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Civil 3D Drafter

Job in Carlsbad, San Diego County, California, 92002, USA
Listing for: Actalent, Inc.
Part Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-10-07
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27 - 32 USD Hourly USD 27.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

You will work with the Project Manager in the creation of project designs from start to finish, including conceptual/master planning and design. You will also be part of the development, planning, and creation of documents addressing details such as layouts, grading, utilities, stormwater management, erosion/sediment control, roadways, water resources, and regulatory compliance. Essential functions also include providing technical support to civil engineers and administrative support to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects, including the review and approval of documentation to remain compliant with company and client standards and requirements.

Job Title:

Civil 3D Drafter

Job Description

You will work with the Project Manager in the creation of project designs from start to finish, including conceptual/master planning and design. You will also be part of the development, planning, and creation of documents addressing details such as layouts, grading, utilities, stormwater management, erosion/sediment control, roadways, water resources, and regulatory compliance. Essential functions also include providing technical support to civil engineers and administrative support to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects, including the review and approval of documentation to remain compliant with company and client standards and requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Creating 3D surfaces
  • Correcting redlines on plans from commissions
  • Utilizing AutoCAD and Civil 3D for project designs
  • Plan checking documents
  • Providing technical support to civil engineers
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory and client standards
  • Managing project deadlines and multitasking
Essential Skills
  • 2 years of experience in Civil Drafting
  • Proficiency with Auto Desk Civil 3D (2018 or newer)
  • Experience working successfully in a team environment
  • Experience hitting project deadlines and multitasking
  • Some experience in land development
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Land Development experience
  • EIT certification
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, land planning, land development, grading, utilities engineering, or stormwater management design
  • Detail-oriented with excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with project management and client relations
Work Environment

The work environment is high-paced and performance-driven, ideal for individuals eager to gain solid experience in civil engineering or drafting. Within a year, you will have the opportunity to design subdivisions. You will work directly with top professionals in the field, providing great mentorship and the chance to make significant impacts on projects. There is a huge opportunity for growth in this quiet and focused environment.

The company culture emphasizes hard work and dedication. The team is composed of 20 employees, including one part-time apprentice, distributed across two offices. Typical working hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, with the flexibility to start early if necessary.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlsbad, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $32.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k)…
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