Project Engineer, CAD​/ AutoCAD​/ Mechanical Design

Project Engineer – Complete Staffing Solutions

Location: Falmouth, USA

Employment Type: Full‑time

Reports To: Project Manager

Position Overview:

The Project Engineer plays a critical role in transforming engineering data into actionable construction documentation. Responsibilities include creating and managing CAD files, performing quantity take‑offs, and supporting field layout efforts using GPS. This role combines office‑based design and data preparation with occasional field verification, survey, and layout tasks.

• Develop and manage construction CAD files; generate DXF, surface, and point files for use in GPS‑enabled equipment.
• Convert engineering drawings into site‑ready formats; prepare surface models, cut/fill calculations, and as‑built documentation.
• Perform CAD reviews to ensure survey control and data accuracy; communicate with design consultants to clarify discrepancies.
• Support field layout and survey efforts, including GPS localization, layout calculations, and verification of design data.
• Assist estimating and project management teams with earthwork volumes, take‑offs, and layout coordination.
• Manage ongoing updates and version control of construction CAD files across projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and applicable regulatory requirements at all times.

• Participate in ongoing training, certification, and mentorship programs.
• Contribute to the onboarding and development of team members.
• Perform additional tasks as directed by project or operations leadership.

• Associate’s degree in Computer Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in civil CAD drafting, field layout, or estimating.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD;
  Civil 3D experience preferred;
  Bid2in, Agtek Earthworks a plus.
• Valid driver’s license.
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR preferred.

Compensation: Up to $40 per hour