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Civil Design Technician - Land Development

Kimley-Horn, Nashville, TN, United States


Overview
Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Land Development team in Nashville, Tennessee (TN)!

Responsibilities

Designing and producing sets of plans for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential Land Development projects; implementing and managing AutoCAD drafting and plan preparation standards

Develop technical drawings and plans utilizing CAD software

Make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity, performing required multifaceted calculations

Operate with minimal supervision to perform day‑to‑day tasks

Possess knowledge of engineering principles and suggest design changes

Maintain drawing database

May supervise and train CAD staff

Coordinate work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control

Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's degree preferred)

3+ years of relevant experience

Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products

Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team‑player, and self‑starter

Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills, and a desire to learn

Ability to work independently and with a team

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2‑to‑1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit‑sharing contribution

Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half‑day Fridays

Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k) and performance‑based bonuses

Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs

Family‑Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family‑building benefits, and childcare resources

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Kimley‑Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1‑B or any other work visa petitions.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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