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Andersen James Group

CAD Designer

Andersen James Group, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Employment Type:

Full-Time Industry:

Civil Engineering / Land Development / Public Infrastructure Experience Level:

2–8 Years (Flexible)

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

Overview We’re seeking a CAD Designer to support civil/site development projects across commercial, residential, municipal, and infrastructure sectors. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed design work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and wants long-term growth within a stable, well-supported technical team.

Key Responsibilities • Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings including site plans, grading plans, utility layouts, drainage, and roadway design • Produce high-quality CAD files and construction documents in alignment with company and client drafting standards • Coordinate with engineers and project managers to incorporate design changes and meet project requirements • Set up sheets, templates, and drawing packages for efficient workflows • Perform redlines, revisions, and updates throughout the design lifecycle • Assist with permitting submittals and documentation as needed • Support multidisciplinary teams by sharing information, design updates, and technical changes across disciplines

Qualifications • 2–8 years of experience as a CAD Technician/Designer within civil engineering or related disciplines • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (grading, alignments, surfaces, corridors preferred) • Understanding of civil/site design fundamentals, plan production, and drafting standards • Ability to interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and markups • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Preferred Experience (Not Required) • Experience with land development, municipal infrastructure, transportation, or water resources projects • Familiarity with GIS, Bluebeam, or related software • Knowledge of local permitting, codes, and drafting standards

Why This Role • Strong mentorship from senior designers and engineers • Clear paths for career progression into senior design or engineering support roles • Stable workload with a mix of public and private projects • Collaborative, team-focused environment with strong technical support