CAD Tech

Panama City, FL

Come join an engineering leader in a high-growth role! 

Highlights:

• Established 30-year firm known for solving the toughest land development challenges
• Tight-knit culture with strong leadership and long-term client relationships
• Great internal growth opportunities

Responsibilities:

• The CAD Technician supports the team by preparing detailed design and construction drawings for residential projects.
• This role is critical in transforming conceptual designs and survey data into technical plans used for permitting and development.
• The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and has a strong understanding of site development and utility layout standards.

What you will do:

• Prepare and revise site development drawings, including grading, drainage, utility plans, erosion control, and street layout for residential subdivisions.
• Generate construction documents from engineering markups and design standards.
• Create exhibits, maps, and presentations for internal teams and municipal submittals.
• Maintain drawing accuracy and compliance with applicable codes, design criteria, and jurisdictional requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and surveyors to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.
• Support the preparation of permit submittals and coordinate with agencies as needed.
• Organize and manage digital drawing files, maintaining version control and data integrity.
• Update drawings based on redlines and field revisions.
• Assist in the coordination of utility company plans, city requirements, and developer standards.

What you will need:

• 2+ years of CAD drafting experience, preferably in land development or civil/site design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Understanding of grading, utilities, roads, and stormwater design for residential projects.
• Ability to read and interpret civil engineering plans, surveys, and construction documents.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency in drawings.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical certification in drafting or related field preferred.
• Experience with GIS, Bluebeam, or other design tools.
• Familiarity with local codes, permitting processes, and jurisdictional submittals.
• Knowledge of subdivision layout, infrastructure phasing, and site construction sequencing.

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