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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4575741
Job Title:
Civil Drafter
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Tigard
Date Posted:
09/24/2026
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Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months
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Civil / Geotechnical DrafterJob Description We are seeking a Civil / Geotechnical Drafter to support a growing geotechnical and environmental consulting team during a period of increased project demand. In this role, you provide drafting and production support for geotechnical investigations, seismic and soil instability studies, mapping projects, and civil site-related deliverables. You work closely with engineers, technical staff, and marketing team members in a fast-paced consulting environment, developing client-ready plans, figures, and technical graphics that clearly communicate complex site and subsurface conditions. This position offers the opportunity to step into a high-impact role with potential for longer-term engagement as project volume increases, while contributing meaningfully to geotechnical and environmental consulting projects. Responsibilities Prepare and update civil, environmental, and geotechnical drawings using AutoCAD and GIS platforms. Support drafting deliverables for seismic hazard studies, soil instability analyses, site investigations, and mapping projects. Develop client-ready plans, exhibits, figures, and technical graphics that accurately represent site and subsurface conditions. Assist with overflow drafting and production support on large projects during peak workload periods. Interpret geotechnical data, site conditions, borehole information, and mapping documentation to produce clear and accurate drawings. Coordinate closely with engineers, technical specialists, and marketing staff to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality work products. Maintain drawing standards, perform quality control checks, and ensure thorough document organization for project records. Participate in training and knowledge transfer activities to support continuity of project work and improve drafting workflows. Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, contributing drafting expertise to geotechnical, environmental, and civil site projects. Adapt to changing project priorities, manage multiple assignments, and remain responsive to direction from project leads. Essential Skills At least 2 years of drafting experience in civil, geotechnical, environmental, survey, or related consulting environments. Proficiency with AutoCAD for preparing and updating civil and geotechnical drawings. Experience working with GIS platforms and geospatial datasets. Understanding of civil site plans, mapping practices, and technical drafting standards. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to work independently while remaining responsive and engaged with project teams. Willingness to ask questions, take direction, learn new processes, and adapt to changing project priorities. Strong responsiveness and reliability in supporting project deadlines and production needs. Additional Skills & Qualifications Associate degree in GIS, Drafting Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field, or at least 2 years of equivalent drafting experience. Experience supporting geotechnical or environmental consulting projects. Familiarity with Civil 3D for civil and site-related drafting tasks. Experience with geodata management and mapping workflows. Exposure to MicroStation, gINT, Bentley/OpenGround, or similar industry software used in geotechnical and environmental projects. Interest in geology, environmental science, soils, or earth sciences, and a desire to apply that interest to technical drafting work. Comfortable wo... Architectural and Civil Drafters
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