Civil CAD Designer

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RESPEC seeks a Civil Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Designer located in our Fort Myers, or Sarasota, FL locations.

Founded in 1969, RESPEC is a global, 100 percent employee-owned consulting and services company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges for private and public clients. Operating in 15 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces, with influence extending to 50 countries worldwide, RESPEC is a leader in water, mining, energy, natural resources, and infrastructure services. Our six market sectors—Mining & Energy, Water, Facilities, Transportation, Development Services, and Data & Technology—reflect our expertise and commitment to excellence. At RESPEC, we thrive on collaboration and partnership, applying advanced technology to achieve sustainable solutions and drive our projects forward. We are deeply invested in our employees’ success and well-being, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment where everyone can grow and contribute meaningfully. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our contributions to local communities and strategic alliances worldwide, ensuring that we continue to inspire and innovate in rapidly evolving technical environments.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Job Description

The Civil CAD Designer will provide CAD support for technical drafting of projects specific to the land-development industry. Assigned projects will vary in size and complexity and be produced in an office team setting with project managers, design engineers, and other CAD operators.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Approximately 10+ years of civil engineering experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D related to land development and municipal engineering projects
• Experience and considerable knowledge of computerized mapping and computer-aided design techniques, practices, and procedures.

qualifications include the following:

• A technical-related associate’s degree
• GIS skills and experience with AutoTURN and other ancillary software are beneficial.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Work with a team on producing plans from survey to final design
• Perform CAD modifications based on plan markups, sketched information, and verbal direction
• Create plan and profile drawings from survey data
• Work efficiently in a high-volume, deadline-driven team environment
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Knowledge of code requirements and design standards specific to local geographic markets within Lee, Collier, Charlotte, and Sarasota Counties
• Work under the direction of multiple project engineers
• Work independently and with others while working on multiple projects concurrently
• Strong time-management skills.

Additional Information

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. The salary range for this position begins at $35 per hour. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

This is a part time position that is benefits eligible. 

Featured benefits include:

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)
• Professional Development and Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.