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Architectural Associate - Residential AutoCAD Drafter

K. Hovnanian Homes, Plano, TX, United States


Job Title: Civil Engineer Pay Rate - $45-$60/hour

Position Summary Adidev is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Civil Engineer to plan, design, and oversee a wide range of infrastructure and civil works projects including transportation systems, bridges, buildings, site development, utilities, and water/wastewater facilities.

This role blends office-based design and analysis with hands‑on field oversight, offering the opportunity to see projects through from concept to completion while ensuring quality, safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, public agencies, and contractors to deliver reliable infrastructure that serves communities and supports long‑term growth.

About Adidev Adidev Technologies is an engineering and professional services firm supporting infrastructure, construction, public works, and information technology projects across the United States. We hire and support both Civil Engineering and IT professionals, including Mobile Developers and Machine Learning Engineers, and partner with municipalities, transportation authorities, utilities, and leading private‑sector organizations to deliver high‑quality, practical solutions. Our teams have supported projects and initiatives for public agencies and industry leaders, including state Departments of Transportation (DOTs), municipal public works agencies, and technology‑driven organizations such as Delta, Google, Apple, Spotify, US Bank, and FedEx, as well as major engineering and construction firms. Adidev delivers innovative, data‑driven solutions that modernize infrastructure, improve efficiency, and strengthen the communities our clients serve.

Key Responsibilities

Review survey reports, maps, plans, and technical data to support infrastructure design

Perform engineering calculations (structural, geotechnical, hydraulic, and transportation)

Prepare drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD/BIM and engineering tools

Develop cost estimates, schedules, and project budgets

Obtain permits and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design specifications

Coordinate with contractors, inspectors, agencies, and stakeholders

Identify risks, resolve field issues, and recommend engineering improvements

Maintain documentation including reports, design changes, and inspections

Support projects from concept development through construction and closeout

Pursue and/or maintain professional licensure (PE preferred)

Qualifications / Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred for some roles)

Strong foundation in one or more disciplines: structural, transportation, geotechnical, water resources, or environmental engineering

Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM, or similar engineering software

Understanding of codes, standards, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Comfortable working both in office and field environments

Project coordination, budgeting, and scheduling experience

Interest in sustainable, resilient, and community‑focused infrastructure design

EIT or PE licensure (preferred or in progress)

Working Conditions

Combination of office and field work

Site visits and outdoor work required

Full‑time schedule with occasional extended hours based on project needs

Travel or relocation may be required depending on assignments

Perks and Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience and market value

Paid relocation assistance

Flexible and hybrid work options when project schedules allow

Professional development and continuing education support

Licensing and certification reimbursement

Regular performance and salary reviews

Opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects that directly impact communities

Ready to Build the Future? If you’re passionate about designing and delivering infrastructure that improves everyday life, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume along with examples of projects you’re proud of.

Join Adidev and help shape stronger, smarter communities through engineering excellence.

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