Civil CAD Technician

Farnsworth Group Civil CAD Technician

Farnsworth Group is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Civil CAD Technician in the below posting location. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys transforming engineering concepts into accurate, high-quality construction drawings and collaborating with a dynamic engineering team.

You’ll work on meaningful projects including roadway improvements, utility systems, site development, stormwater infrastructure, and municipal improvements that directly impact local communities.

Posting

Location:

Tinley Park, IL

• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop high quality drawings and construction documents for civil engineering, land surveying, and process engineering projects.
• Assist in the design and drafting of roadways, storm and sanitary sewers, water distribution systems, and detailed site grading plans.
• Transform raw field survey data into comprehensive existing conditions drawings, including the creation of 3‑D Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and standard survey exhibits.
• Prepare precise survey stakeout drawings and related technical documents to support field operations and construction activities.
• Develop detailed plan preparations and technical layouts for water and wastewater treatment facilities utilizing AutoCAD and Revit.
• Work closely with project managers and design engineers to ensure all drawings meet company standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.

• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical certificate.
• 2 ‑ 8 years of dedicated experience as a CAD Technician specifically within civil engineering.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, including surfaces, alignments, and pipe networks.
• Strong understanding of civil construction principles.
• Experience with Revit, a plus.
• Ability to interpret engineering sketches and survey field notes accurately.
• Proven ability to manage multiple project deadlines while maintaining high standards for accuracy and drafting aesthetics.

$28/hour ‑ $40/hour (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity).

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.