Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc

Senior CAD Designer

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • 5+ years of experience in CADD design for land development
  • Knowledgeable in basic construction practices for civil construction
  • Proficient in Civil 3D
  • Competent in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in local plan set production preferred
  • Knowledge of GIS is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop engineering drawings and conceptual plans for diverse projects
  • Plan and produce contract drawings based on defined project constraints
  • Design utility systems from project engineers' data
  • Determine CAD application strategies on projects
  • Identify and resolve design-related construction conflicts
  • Assist in preparing technical specifications per project engineer requests
  • Estimate drawing production time and sheet requirements

Benefits

  • Eligibility for VHB's comprehensive 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Access to wellness programs and tuition reimbursement
  • Recognition programs for employee achievements
  • Incentive compensation bonuses and merit-based raises
Full Job Description
Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB's growing Orlando, FL office is looking for a Senior CAD Designer to join our Land Development practice. The position is hybrid based in Orlando, FL.

Responsibilities
  • Develops engineering drawings, conceptual plans, and exhibits for a variety of projects ranging in size and complexity
  • Plans, researches, and produces contract drawings based on constraints defined by the project engineer, review agencies, and client needs
  • Designs utility systems based on information, schematics, and calculations prepared by project engineers
  • Determines CAD usage and application on projects
  • Recognizes and resolves potential construction conflicts and difficulties identified during design
  • Aids in preparation of technical specifications as requested by the project engineer
  • Estimates number of sheets and contract drawings as well as production time required for design manager's review
  • Ensures overall consistency, quality, technical accuracy, and design on projects

Skills and Attributes
  • Effective written, communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills produce high-quality deliverables in an efficient manner
  • Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
  • Motivated to lead and mentor others on CAD and drawing production procedures
  • Has a persistent initiative to continually learn new technical practices and to earn the confidence of clients, company management/colleagues, and regulators

Qualifications
  • High school diploma
  • 5+ years of experience in CADD design for private and municipal Land Development projects
  • Must be knowledgeable in basic construction practices for civil construction, be able to generate drawings for engineers, and make suggestions for further development
  • Must be proficient in Civil 3D
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience in plan set production for local projects preferred
  • Knowledge of GIS is plus

The full-time annual base salary range for this position, located in Orlando, FL, is $75,000 to $95,000. The base salary offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted salary range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.

Annual base salary is one component of VHB's Total Rewards package. In addition to base pay, eligible employees may receive annual incentive compensation bonuses, spot bonuses, and merit-based salary increases, providing opportunities to increase earnings beyond base pay. VHB also offers a differentiating work experience, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.

Details on VHB's benefits package can be found here: Benefits Checklist

Building what's next, together.

Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people-driven, future-ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.

When you join VHB, you'll find:
  • Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
  • A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
  • Support to grow your skills and lead through change
  • Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
  • Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment

We're growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what's next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us.

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About Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1979 and provides a wide range of services, including transportation planning and design, environmental planning and permitting, land development, and surveying. VHB has completed projects in a variety of industries, including transportation, real estate, and energy. The company is known for its expertise in sustainable design and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. VHB is a privately held company and has offices throughout the United States.
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