CAD Technician

CAD Technician + Design

Water Resources Service Line - Charlotte

McAdams is proud to be named one of Triangle Business Journal's/Zweigs’ "Best Places to Work" in 2021! This award honors the area's leading employers that go beyond the norm to foster an enjoyable and meaningful work environment their employees value and appreciate.

McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering and geomatics firm located in North Carolina and Texas. We seek a partnership with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what makes McAdams different. We bring “experiences” to the forefront of everything we do and to do that takes special people.

Position Purpose

This role will contribute to the team with the production of civil engineering drawings and design calculations.

Essential Functions + Responsibilities

• Development of master plan/infrastructure schematic and detailed technical drawings from sketches
• Assisting with the design of water, sewer mains, storm water and fire lines including: Plan/Profile drawings and utility conflict resolution; Creation of alignments, pipe networks, surfaces and profiles in Civil 3D.
• Plan production is a critical role of this position
• Hydraulic grade line modeling is a plus
• Assist with the creation of utility enabling packages in conjunction with mechanical utilities

Qualifications

• Four year bachelor’s degree or two year associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or AutoCAD Drafting.
• 3-5 years’ work experience preferred, entry level considered

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD CIVIL 3D, CAD Standards, and Excel.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US. McAdams does not sponsor applicants for employment-based visas.
We participate in E-Verify. Information from all employees’ Form I-9 is used to confirm work authorization.
EOE: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. We are equal opportunity employers. Decisions regarding hiring, promotions and terminations are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (over 40), disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other legally protected status.