CAD Technician

Job Description

CAD Designer/Drafter

Cochran is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our growing team as full-time Civil CAD designer/drafters. We currently have an opening at our Lees Summit, MO office.

Cochran is an established civil engineering, construction testing, architectural, and land surveying firm with 7 offices in Missouri. Cochran specializes in public and private projects including municipal, commercial, residential, transportation, water/wastewater, site development, retail, and planning. With a team of 100+ professionals across multiple offices, Cochran brings unique knowledge and understanding to each client's project. The firm is guided by its core values of teamwork, excellence, quality, and trust, ensuring outstanding customer service and principal involvement in all project phases.

Primary Responsibilities:

Must have an understanding of Civil CAD-based drafting procedures.

Produce drawings using computer-assisted drafting systems (CAD), Civil 3D software

Draft plans and detailed drawings for structures, installations, and construction various projects

Draw maps, diagrams, and profiles, using cross-sections and surveys, to represent elevations, topographical contours, and structures

Correlate, interpret, and modify data obtained from topographical surveys, well logs, and geophysical prospecting reports

Finish and duplicate drawings and documentation packages, according to required mediums and specifications for reproduction, photography, or other duplicating methods

Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from Civil Engineers to ensure that they conform to design concepts

Provide Engineers and Surveyors with drafting support

Minimum Experience

2-5 years civil site development experience, preferred

Multi-discipline experience (water, sewer, public, and private projects), preferred

Two-year design/drafting degree, preferred

Proficiency with Civil 3D, Microsoft Office

Excellent benefits:

Competitive Salary

100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance for employee

Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Deductible Assistance

Paid time off including vacation, sick, and 7 major holidays

401K with 4% Company Match

Cochran is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other reason prohibited under Federal, State or local laws. EOE AA/M/F/D/V

Full-time