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Civil 3D​/CAD Designer

Job in Washington, District of Columbia, 20022, USA
Listing for: Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 78000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 78000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Civil 3D / CAD Designer (5 - 7 Years)
Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas. Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities.

To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustic, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work.

Job Description

Coffman Engineers is seeking a Civil Designer III with five to seven years of experience in civil engineering/ land development, including site layouts, grading plans, stormwater management facilities, water quality best management practices, and site utility design, to join our growing Seattle team. The successful candidate will have a desire to work and grow with a multidisciplinary engineering team, experience that ranges from preliminary design through construction.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Qualifications
  • Technical or Associate degree in civil engineering, civil design or drafting/CAD field
  • Five to seven years of progressive experience in drafting and design for civil site improvements
  • Strong knowledge of industry standards and practices, including planning, permitting, design, and construction phases
  • Possess advanced knowledge in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including Sheet Set Manager; civil site layout;
    Civil 3D surface models, corridors, pipe networks and profiles
  • Knowledge of GIS terminology and importing GIS data
  • Technical experience with preparation of public improvement and grading plans, site grading, and earthwork calculations
  • Technical experience with preparation of utility plans, including gravity and pressure pipe networks
  • Knowledge in developing Civil3D assemblies and parts
  • Experience coordinating with a multi-discipline design team
  • Working with counterparts in other offices to share workload when required
  • Familiarity with Revit and Navisworks to coordinate workflows between Civil3D and architectural/structural BIM models
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • A positive, can-do attitude

Applicants must submit a cover letter describing their interest in the design of site civil systems, any prior experience in this field, how prior experience relates to the job requirements, and specifically why they are interested in working at Coffman Engineers' Seattle office location. Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.

Expected annual salary of $78,000-$90,000

Additional Information

Why You Want To Work Here Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary and comprehensivebenefitspackage (including eligibility for annual bonuses), a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, a flexible PTO program, supportive office environment, professional development opportunities, and regular employee activities (breakfast, wellness activities BBQs, and various social and community activities). But the best part of working at…

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