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Computer Aided Design Manager

Rise Technical
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

CAD Manager

$100,000 – $125,000 Bonus Full Benefits Management Training Career Progression

Denver, CO or Remote (Colorado) (Commutable from: Boulder, Aurora, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins)


Are you a Civil 3D CAD professional with leadership experience looking for the opportunity to step into a senior role where you can lead a team, shape standards, and influence major infrastructure projects?


On offer is a management position with clear progression, where you will take ownership of a CAD function, receive ongoing leadership training, and have the opportunity to grow and develop a technical team within a well-established engineering business.


This growing engineering consultancy delivers a wide range of civil infrastructure and development projects for both public and private sector clients. They are known for their collaborative culture, long-term career development, and strong investment in staff, providing employees with the resources of a larger organization while maintaining a supportive and team-oriented environment.


On offer is the opportunity to lead and develop the CAD department, managing a small team of CAD professionals while working closely with engineers and project managers across multiple offices. You will play a key role in developing CAD standards, improving workflows, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality construction drawings across a range of civil engineering projects.


This role would suit a Civil 3D professional with leadership experience looking for the

opportunity to step into a management position, develop a team, and progress into senior leadership roles as the company continues to grow.


The Role:

  • Lead and manage a team of CAD professionals, with the opportunity to grow the department as the company expands
  • Develop and maintain company-wide CAD standards, templates, and workflows
  • Collaborate with engineers to produce and oversee civil construction drawing sets using Civil 3D
  • Provide QA/QC review, mentorship, and training to CAD staff and engineers across the business


The Candidate:

  • Strong Civil 3D experience within civil engineering projects
  • Experience supporting or managing CAD standards, processes, or teams
  • Leadership or supervisory experience within a CAD or engineering design environment

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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