CAD Technician

Dewberry is currently seeking an experienced CAD Technician. The applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and a detail-oriented individual interested in joining our Site/Civil department in our Danville, VA office, working with engineers, project managers, and other professionals. The applicant can be a remote worker. The applicant must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, provide daily coordination with key staff, while assisting on multiple project designs.

This position emphasizes design and plan set preparation of residential, multi-family, and commercial projects. Work activities may include grading, pipe networks, alignments, profiles, sections, and redline drafting for conceptual, preliminary, and final design drawings.

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry.

Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.

• Provide drafting and design services by preparing and maintaining AutoCAD Civil 3D engineering drawings that compile to create a set of permit table plans.
• Prepare designs from general instruction and preliminary sketches, diagrams, or schematics.
• Prepare working drawings from conceptual plan, development plan, final engineering documents, and construction record drawings.
• Coordinate with other team members including engineers, managers, administrative staff, and construction staff members.

• Minimum 1 year of experience with emphasis in land development projects.
• Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D to create surfaces, alignments, and profiles.
• Willingness to assist with a wide range of projects and work with multiple project managers.
• Strong interest in all phases of Civil Engineering including land development, utilities, water resources, and construction.
• High attention to detail, good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to ask for additional direction and assistance when needed.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third-party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

* Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.