CAD Designer

CAD DesignerThe CAD Designer role supports the civil site design team with CAD drafting, site plan preparation, and basic design calculations under direct supervision. Day-to-day work includes organizing project data, incorporating redline corrections, maintaining drawing files to firm standards, and assisting with plan set production. The position offers hands-on exposure to professional practice alongside structured mentorship and training opportunities.Site Design Concepts is an award-winning professional engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, environmental consulting, and municipal services firm headquartered in historic downtown York, Pennsylvania, with a branch office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. SDC was founded in 1994 with a passion to provide great service to our Clients, while designing Project Sites that are innovative, constructible, and cost-conscious. We work diligently to support our Client's efforts, advocate for their Projects, and contribute to their success while maintaining a collaborative and supportive Company culture.1. Perform CAD drafting tasks including plan sheet layout, linework, annotations, and drawing formatting under direct supervision.2. Assist with preparation of site plans, grading plans, utility exhibits, and construction details.3. Compile and organize project data including topographic surveys, boundary plats, and GIS information.4. Perform basic design calculations such as slope checking, setback verification, and simple area takeoffs.5. Incorporate redline corrections and review comments into drawings promptly and accurately.6. Maintain organized and properly labeled project drawing files and directories.7. Learn and apply firm CAD standards, drawing templates, and naming conventions.8. Support senior designers and PMs during site visits and field data collection.9. Assist with document assembly, plotting, and plan set production.10. Actively engage in training, mentorship sessions, and professional development opportunities provided by the firm.11. All other duties as assigned.• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, Architecture, or related field• Proficiency in AutoCAD; and Civil3D• Foundational understanding of civil engineering concepts from coursework or prior experience.• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn firm standards and workflows.• Ability to follow direction, receive feedback constructively, and work effectively within a team.• Good organizational and time-management habits.• Enthusiasm for growing a career in civil site design and land development.At Site Design Concepts, we offer quarterly employee appreciation outings, professional development opportunities, an in-office business casual dress code, a collaborative culture, and a flexible schedule. We also provide a competitive pay and benefits package that is scalable with experience, including bonuses and a 401(k) with company match. Site Design Concepts also offers educational enrichment opportunities through internal training programs, and a variety of professional development opportunities.