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Civil Cad Technician

Actalent

Posted Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005323545

Lake Oswego, OR
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Job Title: Civil CAD Technician


Job Description

We are seeking a Civil Engineering Technician who, under close supervision, will perform basic functions requiring technical knowledge using electronic applications, processes, standards, and document control procedures. The role involves creating or modifying deliverables, evaluating methods for drafting and/or design activities, and assisting with development site drainage, grading, and utility plans using Autodesk Civil 3D. Projects include ductwork for underground transmission line projects ranging from a few hundred feet to several miles long.


Responsibilities

  • Continue to learn and apply engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, and company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that deliverables are accurate and compliant by continually developing knowledge of the company quality program.
  • Demonstrate personal accuracy and support continuous improvement and change management efforts.
  • Broaden knowledge of applications required to modify and develop less complex deliverables based on various design inputs.
  • Assist with minor computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks.
  • Coordinate deliverables with other groups involved in the same project to minimize interference or errors.
  • Focus on the needs of internal clients while gaining a basic understanding of external clients' main interests and drivers.
  • Proactively seek and share knowledge of the latest technologies and processes.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D with 2-5+ years of drafting experience preferred (candidates with 1 year of experience encouraged to apply).
  • Experience utilizing plan (horizontal) and profile (vertical) views is preferred.
  • Experience in the power industry, specifically working within underground transmission, is preferred but not required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in relevant drafting and design.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong organizational skills are needed to meet timeline constraints for projects and collaborate effectively with team members.

Work Environment

Our office is newly renovated, providing both individual and collaborative/team environments. The space features cozy rooms with bean bag chairs and large windows that allow for vibrant natural light. Enjoy a work-life balance with flexible options, including a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. As an employee-owned company, we offer an ESOP program and various career avenues and project types to support your professional growth. There is always an opportunity for employees to explore different projects and teams, ensuring dynamic and engaging work.


Compensation:$31.06

Contact Information

Email: alesimmons@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Hybrid
Communication
Continuous Improvement Process
Organizational Skills
Change Management
Computer-Aided Design
Grading (Landscape)
Civil Engineering
AutoCAD
Document Control
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Autodesk

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