CAD​/BIM Technician

OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a CAD Technician for our Midwest Heavy Civil Division in Crown Point, IN. The CAD Technician is responsible for supporting the Estimating Department with quantity take‑offs and vendor solicitations, and also supports field projects with CADD drawings. As a fourth‑generation, family‑owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing.

• Develop/modify CAD exhibits to support construction operations and planning
• Prepare access and staging plans, haul routes, and site logistics exhibits
• Create crane pick layouts, lift exhibits, and related construction graphics
• Perform vehicle tracking for oversized and specialty deliveries (e.g., large beam transport)
• Assist with permit exhibits and agency submittals
• Support project managers and field teams with constructability visuals
• Support the estimating team with earthwork quantities, takeoffs, and constructability input
• Apply problem‑solving skills and creative thinking to develop practical, buildable solutions for complex construction challenges
• Maintain organized CAD files and project documentation
• Occasionally visit job sites to verify conditions and support construction planning

• Minimum 2‑year drafting/design degree or 4 years of relevant drafting experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or Micro Station (required)
• Civil 3D and/or Open Roads experience (a plus)
• AGTEK and 3D Lift experience (a plus)
• Experience with 3D modeling, surfaces, and visualization (a plus)
• Familiarity with heavy civil construction means and methods
• Strong understanding of constructability and field coordination
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and clear communication skills

Salary range:
Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312‑563‑5905 or