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Type: Full-Time
Position: Civil CAD Design Technician
Location: Houston, Texas
Date Posted: January 22, 2026
WES Civil CAD Designer / Technician Position Opportunity
WES Civil CAD Designer / Technician Position Expectations
WES is seeking a Civil CAD Designer / Technician with experience in the Drafting and Design of Site Development, Land Development and/or Transportation Projects. Civil3D proficiency is required for this role. The position will primarily involve the production of Civil Plan Sets for Commercial Site Development and Public Roadway Projects. Cross training opportunities, if desired, to learn in depth Land Surveying Drafting will be available.
Specific Responsibilities
Weisser Engineering & Surveying (WES) is a comprehensive and multi-disciplined professional services resource to a diversified range of clientele throughout the South Central Region of the United States. With over half a century of knowledge and expertise within the Civil Engineering, Land Surveying and associated professions, our Team supports our client partners within the Public Infrastructure, Private Development, Energy and Industrial industries. For over 59 years, WES has provided full-service Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Platting, Mapping, Digital Scanning, and Permitting services for development, investigative, recovery, and research needs. WES is comprised of skilled, loyal, and dedicated Team Members, with our headquarters located within the Energy Corridor of West Houston, Texas. WES instills over half a century of wisdom and insight into each of our client’s projects by uniting our Team’s expertise with the constant advancement of technology. WES embodies a team environment, where communication, knowledge, and initiative merge to produce quality services and products for our clientele.
WES Benefits
Civil CAD Design Technician
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Type: Full-Time
Position: Civil CAD Design Technician
Location: Houston, Texas
Date Posted: January 22, 2026
WES Civil CAD Designer / Technician Position Opportunity
WES Civil CAD Designer / Technician Position Expectations
WES is seeking a Civil CAD Designer / Technician with experience in the Drafting and Design of Site Development, Land Development and/or Transportation Projects. Civil3D proficiency is required for this role. The position will primarily involve the production of Civil Plan Sets for Commercial Site Development and Public Roadway Projects. Cross training opportunities, if desired, to learn in depth Land Surveying Drafting will be available.
Specific Responsibilities
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil3D to Assist Engineers in the Production of Project Drawings
- Design and Drafting of Engineering Plans to Include Alignments, Profiles, Cross Sections, Utilities, and General Plan Drawings
- Completing Detailed Drawings From Rough Sketches and/or Verbal Instructions or Notes with Limited Direction from Other Staff
- Revising Drawings and Completing Standard Calculations Used in the Completion of Engineering Plans
- Help Create/Compile Project Documentation Using Standard Office Software
- Perform Internet-Based or In-Person Project Research
- Attend Project Meetings/Field Visits and Communicate with Project Stakeholders as Appropriate
- Perform Other Departmental Tasks as Directed by Supervising Engineer
- Conduct QC Checks of Work Produced by Self and by Peers
- Ensure Schedules & Productivity Objectives for Preparation of Deliverables are Reached
- 1-3 Years of Industry-Related Work Experience in a Professional Capacity
- Associates/Bachelor’s Degree in Related Discipline/and or Equivalent Experience, Not Required, But Encouraged
- Site Development, Land Development, and/or Transportation Projects
- Strong Proficiency in Civil 3D; Ability in Microstation, ORD or Other Industry Software a Plus
- Professional Written & Verbal Communication Skills, Including the Ability to Proactively Coordinate with Outside Parties
- Ability to Identify & Troubleshoot Issues & Problem Solve Accordingly
- Drive to Meet or Exceed Aggressive Deadlines While Maintaining Teamwork & Collaboration with Clients, Team Members & Sub-Consultants
Weisser Engineering & Surveying (WES) is a comprehensive and multi-disciplined professional services resource to a diversified range of clientele throughout the South Central Region of the United States. With over half a century of knowledge and expertise within the Civil Engineering, Land Surveying and associated professions, our Team supports our client partners within the Public Infrastructure, Private Development, Energy and Industrial industries. For over 59 years, WES has provided full-service Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Platting, Mapping, Digital Scanning, and Permitting services for development, investigative, recovery, and research needs. WES is comprised of skilled, loyal, and dedicated Team Members, with our headquarters located within the Energy Corridor of West Houston, Texas. WES instills over half a century of wisdom and insight into each of our client’s projects by uniting our Team’s expertise with the constant advancement of technology. WES embodies a team environment, where communication, knowledge, and initiative merge to produce quality services and products for our clientele.
WES Benefits
- Company Paid Premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Personal & Holiday)
- 401(k) Program 4% Bonus Employer Match
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Professional Organization Membership Fees
- Professional Trainings License Education Fees
- Company Culture Events Wellness Activities
- Close Location Proximity to Both Houston Metroplex & Rural South-Central Texas Regions
- Proximity to Multiple Nationally Recognized & Top-Rated Public-School Districts
- Schedule Flexibility
- Paid Gym Membership
- Referral Bonus Program
- Company Sponsored Volunteer & Philanthropy Opportunities
- Discretionary Performance Bonuses
Civil CAD Design Technician
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