What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior CAD Designer position at WGA?
About the Company
Founded in 2007, Ward Getz & Associates LLC (WGA) is a Texas based professional consulting firm that has steadily grown in a competitive market by consistently delivering exceptional quality and service. Our success is rooted in the belief that creative design drives successful projects and that strong collaborative relationships with municipalities, permitting authorities, and local and state agencies lead to tangible results throughout the development process. Our diverse project experience spans industrial, commercial, large mixed-use developments, hospitality, healthcare, education, municipal infrastructure, and both multifamily and single-family residential projects. From preliminary feasibility studies to full scale design, we are committed to providing value through innovative and cost-effective solutions tailored to each project's unique needs. With four established offices across Texas in Houston, The Woodlands, Austin, and San Antonio, and with remote team members located throughout the United States, WGA continues to expand its reach while maintaining a strong local presence.
About the Role
We’re seeking a skilled Senior CAD Designer to support the development of high-impact municipal infrastructure projects. In this role, you’ll leverage advanced AutoCAD capabilities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on projects ranging from water and wastewater systems to roadway and drainage design—playing a key role in transforming concepts into constructible plans.
This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, further develop your technical expertise, and be part of a team that values precision, collaboration, and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Utilize AutoCAD skills in model/paper space environments, x-references, dynamic blocks, sheet set manager and other frequently used AutoCAD applications.
- Assist with preparation of drawing packages for various municipal projects including sanitary sewer collection, lift stations, water mains and roadway paving and drainage systems.
- Assist with preparation of drawing packages for various water/wastewater facility design.
- Work closely with project team.
- Maintain regular and prompt attendance at WGA Houston office.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- 5 years’ experience in Water/Wastewater design.
- Technical degree preferred.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with municipal projects.
Equal Opportunity Statement
WGA, LLC is committed to providing equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and its employees. The Company strictly prohibits all discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, protected activity or any other status or classification protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
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