CAD Designer

CVE seeks a highly motivated Civil CAD Designer to join our diverse team of professionals.

The CAD Designer will have the opportunity to work on a variety of project tasks and work alongside experienced engineers and surveyors in the development of construction documents for a variety of infrastructure projects. The Designer will also be responsible in assisting Project Engineers and Project Managers with the technical tasks associated with the download of field data and the creation of basemapping to serve as the basis of design plans.

Requested Degree/Certifications/Skills

  • Associate degree or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering field.

  • Minimum of five (5) years of CAD Design experience.

  • Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bentley OpenRoads Designer to create existing conditions maps.

  • Special interest in municipal or transportation engineering.

  • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.

  • Ethics - Treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically.

  • Attendance/Punctuality - Consistently arrives at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.

  • Technology – Possesses an understanding of the industry and remains up to date on technology and evolving trends.

  • Focus on Teamwork.

  • Attention to detail with a focus on quality; results oriented.

  • Valid Driver’s License and insurable driving record.

  • Computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

  • Local candidates preferred, no relocation assistance provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Utilize software to produce 3D mapping of existing conditions.

  • Perform field work including field checking of topographic and utility surveys to confirm mapping accuracy.

  • Learn proficiency in operation of computer-aided drafting and design input station; assignments of increasing difficulty will be submitted as proficiency increases.

  • Understand and follow the company's (and ODOT’s) standard CAD procedures for levels, line styles, etc., and standard drawing procedures for sheet layout.

  • Work flexibly with numerous project teams to help in project completion.

  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area that will allow access to project information to other team members.

CVE is a civil and environmental engineering and surveying firm that provides public and private clients with practical solutions to their infrastructure challenges. Our team of engineers, environmental scientists, surveyors, technical designers, and GIS specialists work collaboratively to deliver a full-service experience where combined technical expertise, personal commitment to excellence, and a common-sense approach delivers cost-effective and constructible results to our clients.

Since 1996, CVE has provided professional services across Northeast Ohio with a focus on working collaboratively across disciplines. We develop and implement solutions that provide a quality and functional project within the budget constraints and long-term goals of each client, while executing appropriate coordination with our clients and project stakeholders. Our comprehensive services include traffic and planning studies, pedestrian, bicycle and roadway design, drainage and stormwater expertise, traffic signal, pavement marking and signing design, surveying, stormwater support services, GIS mapping, and environmental consulting.

CVE offers competitive compensation and benefits that include medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, bonus program, continuing education program, and a 401(k) with company match. Resumes can be submitted to careers@cvelimited.com or by clicking the link below.