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CAD Drafter (Civil 3D)

Remote role Full-time Open position

KPFF Consulting Engineers is a multi-discipline engineering firm specializing in civil engineering solutions. They are seeking an experienced CAD Drafter with Civil 3D expertise to create detailed engineering drawings and contribute to various civil infrastructure projects in Long Beach, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and modify civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D for site development, grading, and infrastructure projects
  • Create detailed drawings for drainage systems, utilities, and roadway infrastructure
  • Collaborate with engineers, surveyors, and project managers to ensure accurate plan development
  • Review and verify CAD Files for quality, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards
  • Implement CAD standards and best practices across project documentation
  • Maintain organized digital drawing files and project documentation

Skills

  • Minimum 1 year of professional experience in civil CAD design, with emphasis on site development
  • Proven expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including creation and modification of drawing sets
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • Associate's Degree or professional certification in Civil Design Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD), or related technical field
  • Strong understanding of civil engineering standards, practices, and technical documentation
  • Comprehensive knowledge of site grading, drainage principles, and utility infrastructure design
  • Familiarity with California building codes and local regulations
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience with sustainable design practices and ADA compliance requirements

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
  • Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • KPFF Paid Family Leave
  • Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Professional development education opportunities
  • Mentorship program
  • Monthly social events
  • Professional Licensure Recognition Program
  • Winter parties and summer picnics
  • Office committee opportunities
  • Community projects participation

Company Overview

  • KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm. It was founded in 1960, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.kpff.com.
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