Please note:
THIS ROLE IS LOCATED FULLTIME IN TULSA OKLAHOMA! Relocation support considered.
This role requires strong, proven Civil 3D capability, and candidates should expect to demonstrate technical skills as part of the interview process.
Lead CAD Technician
Our client is a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm providing comprehensive support for utility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through execution. Their multidisciplinary teams deliver practical, innovative solutions with a strong focus on cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value.
With decades of experience across engineering, design, environmental, technical, and field services, the organisation supports complex civil infrastructure projects, including trenchless, geotechnical, and structural work. The team works closely with construction partners to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions on projects that shape critical infrastructure.
The Role
As a Lead CAD Technician, you will apply your technical CAD expertise to produce detailed, high-quality drawings with minimal supervision. Working closely with engineers and project teams, you will contribute to technically complex civil infrastructure projects that support utility, pipeline, and trenchless construction initiatives.
This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong capability in AutoCAD Civil 3D. You will support the preparation of comprehensive drawing packages, help maintain drafting standards, and contribute to improving CAD workflows across the team.
As a senior technical contributor, you may also provide informal mentoring and guidance to less experienced technicians, helping maintain high standards of quality and consistency across deliverables.
Why Join?
Work on technically challenging infrastructure projects supporting large-scale utility and pipeline work
Be part of a collaborative engineering team where technical expertise and attention to detail are highly valued
Contribute to projects that directly support critical infrastructure development
Access ongoing training and professional development
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life insurance, retirement plan, and additional benefits (plans may vary by role and location)
About You
You:
Have strong attention to detail and take pride in producing high-quality technical work
Enjoy working on complex engineering and infrastructure projects
Like solving technical challenges using modern tools and technology
Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with engineers and technical teams
Value working in a close-knit, office-based engineering environment
What It Takes
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in drafting or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
8+ years of CAD design/drafting experience (flexible for strong technical profiles)
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D
Solid understanding of civil design principles, including alignments, profiles, and plan production
Working knowledge of GIS elements, coordinate systems, spatial data, and projections
Basic understanding of VBA or simple scripting to support workflow efficiency
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Please note:
THIS ROLE IS LOCATED FULLTIME IN TULSA OKLAHOMA! Relocation support may be considered.
This role requires strong, proven Civil 3D capability, and candidates should expect to demonstrate technical skills as part of the interview process.
AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked on civil infrastructure projects (for example pipelines, utilities, trenchless, HDD, or similar)?
- Do you now or in future require visa sponsorship?
- If you are not in the Tulsa (Oklahoma) area, are you willing to relocate permanently? (Relocation support will be considered)
- How many years of daily hands-on drafting/design experience do you have using Civil 3D?
- How many years of experience do you have using AutoCAD daily?
Work Location: Remote