Civil Engineering CAD Designer

Job Title: Civil Engineering CAD Designer

Location: Steamboat Springs, CO (On-site preferred. Remote work arrangements may be considered)

Who We Are

Civil Design Consultants, Inc. (CDC) is a small civil engineering consulting firm located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We’ve been serving local mountain community for over 38 years delivering quality engineering services to private and public clients.

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified CAD Designer to join our firm with skills, experience, and interest to continue to learn and improve capabilities in Civil 3D to prepare civil engineering drawings for site plans, grading and drainage, water and sewer, roads, trails, subdivisions, water and sewer infrastructure (wells, pipelines, pump stations, tanks, and treatment facilities), and report exhibits.

This work will consist of digitizing existing conditions, annotation and labeling, editing drawings based on redlines or for clarity, setting up sheet sets, plotting to pdf, data extraction and exports (e.g., cut/fill volumes, pipe reports), GIS data integration, LIDOR and surface creation, creating road alignments and profiles, roadway or site grading corridor models, grading plans, pipe networks, earthwork and volume calculations, and hydraulic modeling.

Team Culture

At CDC, we value collaboration, integrity, and creative problem solving. Our close-knit team dynamic provides varied opportunities with support for meaningful contributions, and both personal and professional growth in a flexible office environment.

Responsibilities

· Prepare drawings to meet the needs of a given project, adhering to applicable regulatory requirements and design criteria with the support/collaboration of a project design team.

Qualifications

· Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

· Attention to detail.

· Strong communication skills.

· Proficiency in AutoDesk Civil 3D and MS Office.

Preferences

· 2- or 4-year Degree in Engineering or Technology

· Prior experience with preparation of civil engineering drawings.

What Else You Need to Know

Compensation will be based on experience. Our goal is to provide a variety of work and support your continuing professional growth and development. In addition to a CAD Designer, we are looking to hire a Civil Engineering Project Engineer/Project Manager with a specialty in roads/grading/drainage/utilities, and/or water/sewer/treatment. Our office is located close to the Steamboat Base Area and on the bus line, with easy access to the slopes.

Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity

CDC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented backgrounds, and value the perspectives that a diverse team brings. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

How to Apply

To apply, please send a cover letter and detailed resume (preferably in PDF format) with references to Mary Andre at mandre@cdcinc.biz. In your cover letter, please describe why you are interested in this job and location and how it could be a good fit for you, and please share any questions you may have for us.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Base Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Relocation assistance

Application Question(s):

• Please provide cover letter indicating why you are interested in this job and location and how it could be a good fit for you, and please share any questions you may have for us.

Work Location: In person