CAD Designer

Civil Science is seeking a qualified CAD Designer to join our Dickinson, Williston, or Fargo, North Dakota team. In this exciting role you will work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other project team members to design a variety of civil engineering projects. Project types include large-scale land development, infrastructure, transportation, and municipal utilities. The ideal candidate for this position is someone that excels in a fast-paced, self-directed environment. We are eager to help the selected candidate grow his or her career and foresee this position growing into a larger role within our firm. Responsibilities Create and modify detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings based on project specifications. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to ensure designs meet project requirements. Prepare and review design plans, including layouts, drawings, and blueprints. Update and maintain design documentation and records. Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Participate in project meetings and provide input on design-related matters. Assist in troubleshooting design issues and suggest improvements. Minimum Requirements Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D; Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or similar. 4+ years of CADD experience in civil engineering profession or equivalent experience in educational setting. Strong understanding of design principles and engineering Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to multi-task and effectively manage multiple initiatives simultaneously Eagerness to learn and evolve within a fast-paced environment Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times. Ability to set up and participate in activities, which may include squatting, bending, and lifting. Why Join Civil Science? Ownership in

Your Future:

At Civil Science, we're proud to be a 100% employee-owned firm. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), you'll have the chance to grow your career and save for retirement. Room to

Grow:

Say goodbye to corporate red tape. Our agile structure empowers you to take ownership of projects, explore new roles, and accelerate your career.

Work-Life Harmony:

Your time outside of work matters. We offer flexibility to ensure your career complements your personal life. Comprehensive Benefits (Fulltime Employees): Enjoy three weeks of PTO, eight holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K plan. About Civil Science Civil Science isn't just another engineering firm—we're a 100% employee-owned company with over 40 years of expertise and a bold vision for the future. Our team of talented engineers, surveyors, planners, and technicians partners with clients across the public and private sectors to deliver innovative and impactful solutions. At Civil Science, we believe in investing in our people. As an employee-owner, you'll enjoy unmatched opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and career growth, all within a culture that values collaboration, excellence, and entrepreneurial spirit. If you're ready to join a firm that's shaping the future of civil engineering, we'd love to have you on our team! Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass both a criminal background check and driving record review. Civil Science evaluates and determines on a case-by-case basis whether it is willing to sponsor an individual to receive a temporary or permanent work visa (e.g., E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, or TN visa status). Civil Science provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.