What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil 3D CAD Technician position at Engineering Ventures, PC?
Civil 3D CAD Technician
2-15 Years of Total Relevant Experience Preferred.
Burlington, VT
Seeking a motivated staff member with Civil3D experience.
About Engineering Ventures
Are you motivated and ready to make an impact? At Engineering Ventures, PC (EV), we’re a team of passionate professionals who believe that meaningful, challenging, and collaborative work leads to the best results for our clients, our communities, and our people.
We specialize in creative civil and structural engineering, working on projects that truly matter. These include urban redevelopment, municipal infrastructure, advanced medical facilities, and private development. Our clients include architects, universities, non-profits, developers, and municipalities. We are a values-driven, mission-focused firm committed to enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve.
About the Role
We are looking for a self-motivated civil engineering CAD technician who is ready to learn, grow, and collaborate with like-minded professionals. This role is ideal for someone looking to advance, with opportunities for hands-on experience and close collaboration with experienced engineers.
We offer structured mentorship and encourage individual initiative. As your skills grow, you will take on greater responsibility in design, client interaction, and project leadership.
Salary: $60,000 – $100,000 (commensurate with experience)
What You’ll Do
- Civil 3D based drafting from redlines as well as design.
- Stormwater design and permitting in VT, NY, and NH.
- “Wet” utility design and permitting.
- On-site septic design and permitting.
- General site civil design and permitting.
- Execute civil engineering design from concept through construction.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
- Design wet utility and stormwater systems, including hydrologic and hydraulic analysis.
- Develop grading, parking, and roadway plans.
- Conduct field work and prepare technical reports.
- Prepare design plans, specifications, and permit applications.
- Participate in project meetings and public hearings as needed.
- Create design drawings and exhibits using relevant software.
- Support proposal development, change orders, and client communications.
- For more experienced applicants: mentor junior staff, review work by others, and help manage project budgets and schedules.
What We’re Looking for
- 2–15 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D software. HydroCAD experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Technical writing proficiency.
- Experience with site design, utilities, and permitting.
The Perks
We believe in balance, fun, and giving back. Here’s what you can expect:
- Company retreats and picnics
- Remote/hybrid work schedule opportunities
- Social Events throughout the year
- Dog Friendly Offices
- Company Lunches
- Community Service and Engagement
The Benefits
We take care of our people with:
- Generous health, dental, and vision insurance plans with employer contributions
- 401k with employer contributions
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- 6 weeks paid leave for birthing parents, 2 weeks paid leave for non-birthing parent
- Company Bonus Program
- Paid overtime
- Paid time off
- Referral bonus program
- Professional fee reimbursement
At EV, we are not just building projects. We are building a workplace where engineers can thrive. If you are ready to launch or accelerate your career in a supportive and engaging environment, we would love to hear from you.
If we’ve piqued your interest, please email your resume and cover letter to Teigue Linch at teiguel@engineeringventures.com.
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The salary range for this position is $60,000 – $100,000 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location.
Engineering Ventures is an equal opportunity employer. We seek individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We believe that an inclusive and respectful environment enriches our culture, organization, and our community.
Did we mention that we’re a dog friendly workplace?
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000