CAD Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer specializing in underground utilities and gas line infrastructure. The ideal candidate will prepare accurate construction drawings, layouts, and as-built documentation for gas distribution, transmission, and related underground utility projects in compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed CAD drawings for underground gas pipelines, utility corridors, and related infrastructure
• Prepare plan & profile drawings, alignment sheets, trench details, and cross-sections
• Draft as-built drawings based on field data and redline markups
• Incorporate survey data, GIS information, and utility locates into drawings
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, surveyors, and field crews
• Ensure drawings comply with local, state, and federal codes (DOT, PHMSA, ASME, company standards)
• Maintain drawing standards, layer management, and file organization
• Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and clash avoidance
• Update drawings based on design revisions and field changes
• Support permitting and right-of-way documentation as needed

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree or certification in CAD Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience drafting underground utilities or gas line projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D preferred)
• Strong understanding of:
• Gas pipeline layouts and utility coordination
• Underground construction methods and standards
• Plan/profile and sectional drawings
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and survey

#LI-KL1JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.