What are the responsibilities and job description for the CADD Technician position at The Thrasher Group and Careers?
Thrasher is a full-service architecture, engineering, and field services consulting firm with a strong record of project success throughout the Mid‑Atlantic region. Our team of experts delivers a wide range of professional services across five major markets: architecture, land development, water resources, transportation, and energy.
We are seeking a CADD Technician with experience, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit to join our Beckley, WV Land Development team. Our Land Development team works on a large variety of projects for both public and private clients including commercial development, residential development, industrial development, public improvement projects, reclamation projects, and special projects focused on outdoor recreation, tourism, broadband enhancement, and abandoned mine land reclamation. If you are interested in an opportunity to make a significant impact within a successful organization, then check out the job duties below.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Create detailed technical drawings, plans, and site layouts for commercial, residential, and industrial land development projects.
- Address comments and redlines for grading plans, erosion and sediment control plans, utility plans, stormwater plans, and overall site design components.
- Collaborate closely with engineers to develop efficient and constructible designs that meet client objectives and regulatory standards.
- Assist with design tasks related to stormwater management systems, site geometry, roadway design, and site infrastructure.
- Participate as an active member of the QA/QC team, providing input and ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Work independently within a deadline‑driven industry while contributing to team success.
To be successful in this position, you will bring:
- A minimum of an AS in drafting or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience as a CADD Technician in land development, civil site, or related work (preferred).
- Intermediate proficiency in AutoCAD. Experience with Civil 3D a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
- A proactive mindset and commitment to producing accurate, high‑quality work.
Thrasher provides an excellent benefit package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K matching, paid-time off, tuition assistance and much more.
An emphasis is placed on professional development which includes structured goal setting and specialized training opportunities. Professional development is monitored and recognized through bonuses and annual salary reviews.
In promoting a family-oriented culture, we recognize the importance of work life balance and schedule flexibility.
The Thrasher Group conducts pre-employment drug screens and background checks on all applicants who accept offers of employment. Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition of employment. “EEO/AA/E-Verify