Civil Cad Technician

  • Lake Oswego, Oregon
  • Full Time
Civil CAD Technician
Job Description

We are seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join our team. Under close supervision, you will perform basic functions requiring technical knowledge and use of electronic applications, standards, and document control processes/procedures in support of creating or modifying deliverables. Your role will involve developing site drainage, grading, and utility plans using Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley Microstation. You will support client needs related to water, wastewater, linear pipelines, and other water-related solutions. Basic experience with Civil 3D is required, particularly in using pipe/pressure networks, proposed grading surfaces, and plan and profile development.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and implement current engineering standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, and company policies and procedures.
  • Proactively apply knowledge of company standards to ensure deliverables are accurate and compliant, supporting continuous improvement and change management efforts.
  • Review design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance with project-specific codes and standards.
  • Broaden the use of applications to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes, and procedures used to accomplish deliverables.
  • Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs and perform basic computations such as material quantity estimates and dimensional checks.
  • Coordinate deliverables with other groups involved in the same project to minimize interference or errors, and support field activities.
  • Focus on the needs of internal clients while understanding external clients' main interests and drivers.
  • Proactively seek and share knowledge of the latest technologies and processes, applying judgment and making decisions regarding deliverables and input interpretation.
  • May provide supervision, work direction, and guidance to others, contributing to career development and mentoring.
Essential Skills
  • 1 year of experience utilizing AutoCAD for civil engineering tasks.
  • Diploma or Associate's degree in a related field.
  • Experience with grading, land development, and design.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience utilizing AutoCAD for grading and/or pipe or pressure networks.
  • Strong communication skills within a team.
  • Willingness and ability to learn from colleagues and senior technicians.
Work Environment

This role offers a hybrid work environment with 2 days in the office and 3 days remote. The office is newly renovated with lots of open space, collaborative work areas, single-use offices, and comfortable work spaces with bean bag chairs. The schedule provides flexibility to start early and leave early. Opportunities for advancement are available, along with a competitive pay structure and access to upskill programs, including free courses and certifications for professional development.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $34.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Lake Oswego,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 483470689
Originally Posted on: 6/30/2025

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