What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior CAD Technician - Civil 3D position at Kennedy/Jenks Consulting?
Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.
KJ is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team supporting municipal and industrial clients. In this role, you’ll apply your modeling and drafting expertise across water, wastewater, recycled water, and utility infrastructure projects, contributing to both conveyance and process-related designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Hourly pay rate for this position is anticipated to be $40 to $60 and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.
Benefits summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.
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Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
KJ is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team supporting municipal and industrial clients. In this role, you’ll apply your modeling and drafting expertise across water, wastewater, recycled water, and utility infrastructure projects, contributing to both conveyance and process-related designs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop technical drawings and construction plans using CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D)
- Perform advanced drafting and design tasks under general direction, ensuring alignment with company, client, and industry standards
- Coordinate across disciplines on mid- to large-scale, complex projects to support delivery of quality construction documents within scope, schedule, and budget
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, senior designers, and engineers on task execution and progress
- Identify design conflicts and proactively collaborate with project managers and engineers to resolve them
- Serve as a CAD Lead on small- to mid-sized projects
- 7 years of experience producing Civil drawings (or a combination of Civil, Survey, Mechanical, and Architectural)
- Working knowledge of Civil 3D Pipe Networks and Pressure Networks (gravity and pressure systems) is a plus.
- Associate’s degree is a plus.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is required.
- Proficiency in Revit, ProjectWise, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office; MicroStation and OpenPlant a plus
- Ability to read and interpret engineering construction drawings
- Effective communicator with a collaborative, proactive approach to teamwork
- Adaptable to evolving project needs and delivery methods
- Strong writing, editing, and research skills
Hourly pay rate for this position is anticipated to be $40 to $60 and may vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, licensure/certifications and geographic location.
Benefits summary: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other benefits and programs.
#LI-Hybrid
Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Salary : $40 - $60