Kimley-Horn
A multidisciplinary engineering and planning firm offering innovative solutions in various sectors.
Civil Design Technician - Land Development
Design and produce land development plans using CAD software, ensuring standards and quality.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The operator will design and produce detailed plans for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential projects while maintaining drafting standards. Responsibilities include developing technical drawings with AutoCAD or Bentley, performing quality checks on complex drawings, conducting calculations, and overseeing the drawing database. The role also involves supervising and training CAD staff and coordinating work to meet schedules and ensure quality control. • Design and produce plan sets for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential land development projects. • Develop technical drawings using AutoCAD or Bentley software and maintain the drawing database. • Perform quality checks on complex drawings and conduct multifaceted calculations. • Supervise and train CAD staff while coordinating work to meet schedules and ensure quality control. • Apply engineering principles, suggest design changes, and adhere to Kimley‑Horn drafting standards.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸autocad
- ▸bentley
- ▸drawing database
- ▸quality checks
- ▸calculations
- ▸staff supervision
What You Bring
Kimley‑Horn seeks an Experienced CAD Operator to join its Land Development team in Philadelphia, PA. The position plays a central role in creating and managing plan sets for a variety of development projects. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma (an associate degree is preferred) and three or more years of relevant CAD experience. Advanced proficiency with Autodesk or Bentley software, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are required. Applicants should be self‑starters with a strong work ethic who can work both independently and as part of a team. • High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred. • Minimum of 3 years of relevant CAD experience. • Advanced proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products. • Detail‑oriented with strong communication, teamwork, and self‑starter abilities. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸associate degree
- ▸cad experience
- ▸autodesk
- ▸bentley
- ▸detail‑oriented
Benefits
Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous retirement match, low‑cost health coverage, flexible time‑off, and financial wellness programs. The company also invests in professional development through tuition reimbursement, internal trainings, and offers family‑friendly benefits such as new‑parent leave and childcare resources. • 2‑to‑1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation plus profit‑sharing contributions. • Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options. • Flexible time‑off including personal leave, floating holidays, and half‑day Fridays. • Student loan matching in 401(k) and performance‑based bonuses. • Tuition reimbursement, extensive internal training, and professional development programs. • New parent leave, family‑building benefits, and childcare resources.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time