Land Development CAD Technician

Urban is seeking qualified candidates with Land Development and Design AutoCAD experience for our Engineering Department in our Chantilly and Annandale, VA locations.

Who we are :

Urban Ltd. provides full-service civil engineering, transportation engineering, land planning, landscape architecture and surveying services to private and public sector clients throughout the Washington DC metropolitan area.

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled CAD Technician to join our dynamic teams.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of AutoCAD experience focused in Land Development and Design projects. This role is crucial in supporting our engineering and design teams in delivering high-quality projects. The CAD Technician will work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure that all designs meet specifications and standards.

This position is in-office 5 days a week.

Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements will include but not limited to :

• High proficiency in AutoCAD to provide high-quality technical drafting and land development design support.
• Creates comprehensive land development plans based on provided data that include utilities, roadways, erosion and sediment controls, grading, and drainage plans.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and translate them into accurate technical drawings.
• Ability to succeed at multi-tasking – handling multiple project tasks while maintaining high quality and meeting assigned project deadlines.
• Experience with other Autodesk software tools, like Carlson and SurvCad, is a plus.
• Attention to detail while maintaining efficiency is paramount.
• Communicates in a timely and effective manner within the team and with other disciplines working on the project.
• Create and maintain documentation related to design changes, revisions, and project progress.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals by providing necessary drawings and schematics.
• Participate in project meetings to discuss design challenges and propose solutions.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members across various disciplines.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
• Familiarity understanding of building codes, regulations, and industry standards related to drafting is preferred
• An associate's degree is a plus

Urban's Most Important Asset Is Our People, As Our People Make Our Clients' Visions A Reality

Founded in 1967, Urban is a stable base upon which to begin or advance your career. Learn new technical skills, work on interesting and dynamic projects, and achieve career growth in an industry-leading company. Urban has an excellent reputation, with numerous awards and recognition from industry organizations.

What Urban Provides You :

Urban Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.