RCS Staffing has an immediate need for a Civil CADD Designer in Multiple Locations - Austin, TX / Chicago, IL / Denver, CO / Des Moines, IA / Minneapolis, MN / Phoenix, AZ / Salt Lake City, UT / West Palm Beach, FL. This is a full-time contract-to-hire Hybrid assignment with our client. This position offers a competitive package including benefits, vacation and holidays.
Overview of YOUR role as a Civil CADD Designer
As a Civil CADD Designer, you will provide advanced technical expertise and leadership in developing engineering designs and documentation for utility and multidisciplinary infrastructure projects. You will work collaboratively with project teams to produce high-quality construction drawings, manage complex design workflows, and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role involves using Bentley OpenRoads to create detailed civil designs, perform surface modeling, develop utility alignments and profiles, and support large-scale infrastructure projects from concept through construction documentation.
As a Civil CADD Designer YOU will:
· Lead the creation of construction drawings for utility and site infrastructure including pipelines, utility corridors, yard utilities, drainage, and site layout
· Use Bentley OpenRoads to perform surface modeling, utility alignments and profiles using pipe networks, and site grading design
· Develop detailed plan and profile drawings for pipeline alignments and civil site layouts
· Perform clash detection and conflict resolution to ensure constructability
· Manage 3D models within OpenRoads and additional 3D objects created within MicroStation across multiple disciplines
· Perform self-checks and peer reviews to ensure design accuracy and compliance with CAD standards and client requirements
· Maintain consistency in graphical presentation and technical documentation across projects
· Address redlines and incorporate revisions from project leads efficiently and accurately
· Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and refine design concepts
· Support permitting processes by preparing and organizing required documentation and design packages
· Participate in design review meetings, providing technical input and addressing design challenges
· Act as the primary CAD resource for assigned projects, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines and quality expectations
· Guide junior team members, offering mentorship and technical training as needed
· Contribute to enhancing CAD workflows, identifying opportunities for efficiency and quality improvements
YOU are the ideal Civil CADD Designer candidate if you have:
· Associate's Degree in CADD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred (or extensive practical experience in lieu of formal education)
· 10+ years of relevant experience in Bentley OpenRoads Modeling/Geopak or Inroads (required)
· Advanced proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads, including surface creation, alignments, profiles, and grading (required)
· Demonstrated ability to manage complex design tasks and contribute to multidisciplinary teams
· Experience with Bluebeam Revu, Adobe products, and Microsoft Office Suite
· Strong familiarity with civil engineering design criteria, codes, and standards
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
· Proactive problem solver with attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
· Collaborative team player and self-motivated professional
· Willingness to adapt to new technologies and continuously enhance technical skills
It's a BONUS if you have:
· Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, CADD, or related field
· Experience working in land development projects
· Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D
· Experience with 3D modeling and visualization
· Project leadership or team lead experience
· Knowledge of utility design standards and permitting requirements
· Experience with large-scale infrastructure or multidisciplinary projects
About Our CLIENT
Our client is an engineering consulting firm with over a century of success in the Water Market. Our data driven “smart water” future builds on our heritage and the skill and enthusiasm of the next generation of water professionals. Join a team where your ingenuity, creative thinking, and passion for the water industry will be collaboratively paired with seasoned engineers to address increasing client needs as they respond to megatrends like aging infrastructure, funding constraints, and the impacts of an increasingly variable climate.
Who WE Are
RCS Staffing is a certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in the recruitment of professionals for best-of-class companies throughout the United States. Since 1994, RCS recruits top talent for direct hire, temp-to-perm and contract staffing positions and provides customized payroll services. Our Recruiting Specialties consist of all Engineering Disciplines, Project Management, Project Controls, Information Technology, Energy Efficiency and Business Professionals.
RCS is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. RCS recruits, hires, and promotes for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, genetic information or age. All terms and conditions of employment such as compensation, benefits, work assignment, availability of facilities and privileges of employment are administered on the same basis of equality.
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78731
