Civil Cad Designer

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for civil engineering projects using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to interpret design concepts and translate them into precise technical plans.
• Prepare site layouts, grading plans, utility plans, and roadway profiles for civil infrastructure projects.
• Revise and update drawings based on engineering feedback, design changes, and field data.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant local, state, and federal regulations and standards.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, revisions, and related project documentation.
• Conduct occasional field visits to gather site data and verify existing conditions for design accuracy.
• Coordinate with project team members to ensure timely completion of drafting and design deliverables.
• Apply civil engineering and drafting principles to support municipal infrastructure and related projects.

Essential Skills

• Civil Engineering degree or Associate’s degree or certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in civil drafting and design, preferably supporting municipal infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D.
• Ability to develop accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings for civil engineering applications.
• Ability to interpret engineering and architectural design concepts and convert them into technical plans.
• Knowledge of civil design elements such as site layouts, grading, utilities, and roadway profiles.
• Ability to revise and update drawings based on feedback and field information.
• Experience designing for local municipalities, with experience in the Toledo area considered a plus.
• Experience in drafting, design, and civil engineering principles.
• Certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or a related technical field is a plus

Recruiter: Eisen Hardy - 'ehardy@actalentservices'

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, MI.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $30 - $35