CAD Technician; Civil Engineering

Job Title: CAD Technician (Civil Engineering)

Job Summary: As CAD Technician, you will work in a diverse and dynamic portfolio of civil engineering projects, many of which involve innovative designs for environmentally sensitive areas.

Your Impact: You'll work on a wide variety of civil engineering assignments that may include solid waste management, stormwater systems, environmental compliance and permitting, remediation, and water and wastewater systems. An independent worker and team player, you will fit into our friendly culture and positive work environment.

On a typical day, you will:

• Draft civil engineering plans using AutoCAD Software
• Draft topographic surveys using AutoCAD Software
• Assist civil engineers with permitting
• Contact local municipalities to obtain utility atlas information
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures
• Maintain a high level of organizational skills to keep tasks on schedule

Your compensation and benefits package includes:

• 100% company paid Medical, Life, and Long-term and Short-term Disability insurance
• Annual contributions to an HSA (if enrolled in company-provided health insurance plan)
• Paid vacation and sick time and 9 paid holidays per year
• Retirement plan comprising three components: a 401(k) plan with matching contribution of up to 50% of 10% of your salary; profit sharing; and a non-discretionary 3% of gross pay contribution (all three components available after 1 year of service), and a
• Performance-based year-end bonus!

SME also offers:

• Work-life balance and flexible working hours
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Intraoffice groups, including hiking, hockey, and running
• Community involvement such as volunteer days and an SME sponsored road race team, and
• Fall golf event, food truck days, cornhole tournaments, chili cookoff competition and more!

Required skills and qualifications:

• High school diploma plus experience in general civil design or an equivalent combination of education/training and experience
• Minimum 2 years’ drafting experience using AutoCAD or comparable software
• Field surveying or inspection experience a plus
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil construction drafting software
• Knowledge of computer applications and functions including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Ability to prepare and/or maintain project plans, reports, documents, and procedures to address specific project or divisional needs