CADD Designer in Denver

Job Description

Dudek is hiring a CADD Designer II in Denver, CO. The role supports diverse engineering and energy design projects across the U.S. The position is flexible (remote or office-based) with hourly compensation $33.65–$43.65.

Location(s):
Colorado

Practice/Department:
Emerging Regions / Energy Design

Internal

Title:

CADD Designer II

Work Environment:
Flexible

Compensation: $33.65-$43.65 hourly*

Dudek began in 1980, now 100% employee‑owned, recognized for top workplace and environmental projects. Employees are committed to renewable energy, infrastructure, and community resilience. Learn more about award‑winning culture, benefits and perks, and projects you will shape.

As an employee‑owner, you embrace accountability, safety, collaboration, resourcefulness, and independence. You are curious, solution‑oriented, and adapt quickly with a spirit of innovation.

You’ll play a key role creating and refining technical drawings for engineering and energy design projects. Use CADD software to produce accurate plans, work closely with engineers, designers, and project managers, ensuring adherence to standards from concept through construction. It’s a strong opportunity to grow technical skills and collaborate on innovative projects.

• Drafting and Design Support
• Create detailed 2D and 3D drawings, diagrams, and schematics using CADD software.
• Help turn conceptual designs and engineering specifications into precise technical drawings.
• Ensure your work is accurate, consistent, and aligned with drafting standards.
• Software and Process Improvement
• Use CADD software efficiently to optimize drafting speed and accuracy.
• Stay up to date on best practices, software updates, and industry trends.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and drafting efficiency.
• File Management and Documentation
• Organize and maintain drawing files, project records, and revisions for easy access.
• Follow document control procedures to track versions and updates.
• Support the maintenance of CADD libraries, templates, and design resources.
• Assist in preparing technical reports, presentations, and visual data when needed.
• Quality Control and Standards Compliance
• Make sure all drawings comply with industry codes, company standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct self‑checks to maintain precision and minimize errors.
• Project Coordination and Collaboration
• Work closely with engineers, designers, and project managers to develop and refine technical drawings.
• Revise and update drawings based on feedback and project changes.
• Support the review process to ensure drawings are accurate before final submission.

• 3+ years’ experience in CADD drafting, preferably in the AEC industry.
• High school diploma.

• Associate’s degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or other industry-standard CADD software.
• Basic understanding of engineering, architectural, or construction drawings and standards, including experience with BESS projects.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and design concepts.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to support multidisciplinary project teams.

$33.65–$43.26 hourly*. Final compensation will be based on experience, education, certifications, skills, and location. Successful candidates must pass a pre‑employment drug test and background check.

* Final agreed‑upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

• Remote or office‑based environment; uses standard office equipment.
• Occasional project site visits outdoors with varying noise, uneven surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment.

• Working on a computer, sitting or standing for long periods in office or remote setting.
• Attending meetings and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc.
• Vision abilities (close, distance,…