Civil CAD Designer

Apex Companies, LLC

CAD Operator at Apex Companies reviewing CAD designs and preparing civil engineering drawings. Collaborating across teams and ensuring adherence to design standards for impactful projects.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeGreensburg • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in preparing detailed civil design drawings and construction documents using Autodesk Civil3D and AutoCAD, with a strong focus on compliance with established standards and technical communication. Experienced in processing survey data and generating mapping for engineering design, while coordinating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

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Civil Design Drawing PreparationAutodesk Civil3D ProficiencyAutoCAD Map3D UtilizationTechnical Communication SkillsVolume/Quantity Calculations

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Hard Skills

CAD Drawing ReviewCivil DesignConstruction Document PreparationSurvey Data ProcessingBIM Modeling with RevitVolume/Quantity CalculationsGrading and Site DevelopmentUtilities DesignLayering and Dimensioning StandardsSafety Practices Understanding

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailSelf-Directed WorkCollaboration with Design Teams

Tools & Technologies

Autodesk Civil3DAutoCADAutoCAD Map3DCarlson SoftwareRevit SoftwareMS Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Associates Degree in Engineering TechnologyAssociates Degree in Computer-Aided Design

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringMining SupportPermitting ExhibitsEarthwork ProjectsHorizontal Infrastructure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review CAD drawing and design to ensure compliance with established standards, including but not limited to layering, dimensioning, and naming conventions.
Prepare detailed civil design drawings for grading and site development, utilities, including developing alignments, profiles, cross sections, and details utilizing Autodesk Civil3D software.
Prepare construction documents based on self-directed design and engineering mark-ups that adhere to related specifications while using basic knowledge of relevant design and drafting principles.
Prepare mine support and permitting exhibits for underground, surface, prep plant, and refuse sites utilizing AutoCAD Map3D & Carlson Software.
Process aerial drone and field survey data to generate mapping for engineering design.
Process Laser Scans and produce BIM Models with utilizing Revit Software.
Perform volume/quantity calculations as required for earthwork and horizontal infrastructure projects such as force mains, storm/sanitary sewers and water pipelines.
Coordinate with various design teams including Civil, Mining, Environmental, Survey, and Construction to produce technical drawings to support departments across Apex.
Operate self-directed on multidiscipline projects coordinating project set-up, chartering documents, and maintain designer team schedules.
Work with other CAD Team Members, Project Managers, and Project Engineers to understand scope of work, schedule, and budget. · Actively develop your own career growth.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of an Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Design, or a related field.
Related experience.
Proficiency with MS Office suite, AutoCAD, and the add-on program Civil 3D.
Excellent technical communication skills and strong attention to detail.
Good safety record and understanding of safe work practices.
Sponsorship not available now or in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-subsidized medical and dental.
Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.