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CAD Technician - Civil Design

1/11/2026

The CAD Technician will develop and prepare engineering drawings for transportation projects and work closely with engineers to ensure project coordination. They will also assist with hydraulic analysis and compile necessary data for plans and drawings.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
We are a multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, and design firm serving clients throughout the Midwest and nationwide. We are focused on building long-term client relationships through responsive, personal service and right-sized solutions. We think beyond engineering, striving to improve quality of life within the communities we serve and call home.
About the Role

Overview

Snyder & Associates' St. Joseph, MO office has an immediate opening for an experienced CAD Technician/Designer to work in the creation of detailed drawing and construction plan preparation in civil, transportation and utilities engineering projects.

 

The successful candidate will have a professional and positive attitude with a strong work ethic; excellent verbal and written communication skills; and the flexibility to work both with a team or independently. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and prepare engineering drawings using practical design knowledge for transportation projects
  • Work closely with engineers and other designers to ensure coordinated projects
  • Compile data and perform calculations required for preparation of plans and drawings. 
  • Assist with hydraulic analysis of storm sewer systems
  • Prepare consistent plans and engineering drawings.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience civil engineering/infrastructure plan production
  • AutoCAD experience required
  • Associate's Degree in CAD preferred or Certificate in Drafting, or an acceptable level of CAD training.

What will make you stand out...

  • Self-starter with the curiosity and desire to learn and grow skills and abilities in CAD
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Able to read, understand and apply design standards.
  • Able to work in teams and as an individual contributor
  • Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Able to consistently deliver best efforts in support of internal clients

Why should you apply?

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Flextime
  • Free Family Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Free Life and Disability Insurance
  • Annual Bonus Dependent on Company and Individual Performance

 

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Key Skills
CADCivil EngineeringTransportation ProjectsEngineering DrawingsHydraulic AnalysisProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsTeamworkData CompilationDesign StandardsSelf-StarterAnalytical SkillsFlexibilityWork EthicCuriosityIndependence
Categories
EngineeringConstructionTransportationTradesEnvironmental & Sustainability
Benefits
Health InsuranceVision InsuranceDental Insurance401kLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid Time OffAnnual Bonus
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