CAD Technician

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

As a CAD Technician / Designer, you will provide drafting and design support across all phases of civil engineering projects, including municipal infrastructure, MILCON, institutional, commercial and residential site development. You will transform engineering concepts into detailed construction drawings and models while ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to CAD standards.

• Produce and edit civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D or Miscro Station
• Site layout and grading plans
• Utility plans (water, wastewater, stormwater)
• Paving, drainage, and detention systems
• Prepare Plan & Profile drawings for underground utilities and infrastructure
• Perform site grading, terrain modeling, and preliminary layout of storm sewer and utilities
• Produce exhibits, details, and supporting documentation
• Ensure drawings comply with established CAD standards and project specifications
• Manage and organize project files and documentation
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams while meeting project budget and deadline

• 5 or more years of experience in civil CAD drafting/design for site development or municipal infrastructure
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (model space, paper space, base drawings)
• Preparing plans for water, wastewater, stormwater, and roadway systems
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and topographic surveys
• Strong understanding of site grading, geometry, drainage, and utility layouts
• Experience producing permit and construction drawing sets
• Strong organizational, communication, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.

The hourly rate for this position is $32.00-$42.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well‑being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well‑being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses.

Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well‑being, financial security, and happiness.