Judge Direct Placement · 5 hours ago
Computer Aided Design Specialist
Little Rock Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $95K/yr
2+ years expJudge Direct Placement is seeking a skilled CAD Specialist to support engineering and construction design efforts across multiple disciplines. This role involves producing accurate, high-quality drawings and models, collaborating with engineers and project managers to translate technical concepts into buildable documentation.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Joseph Christopher Polito
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings, models, and design packages using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D (and other CAD platforms as required)
Develop plans, sections, details, and schematics for civil, structural, mechanical, or electrical scopes depending on project needs
Update drawings based on engineering markups, field changes, and redlines
Maintain drawing accuracy, consistency, and adherence to standards
Assist engineers with layout development, quantity takeoffs, and design revisions
Support the creation of construction documents, permitting packages, and as-built drawings
Coordinate with project managers and field teams to ensure drawings reflect real-world conditions and constructability
Ensure compliance with company CAD standards, layer conventions, file naming, and document control procedures
Perform self-checks and peer reviews to maintain drawing quality
Help maintain CAD libraries, templates, and standard details
Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to clarify design intent and resolve discrepancies
Participate in project meetings as needed to support design coordination
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical certificate in drafting, engineering technology, or a related field
2+ years of experience in CAD drafting for engineering, construction, or architecture
Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with Civil 3D, Revit, or other platforms is a plus
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, scales, dimensions, and drafting best practices
Ability to read and interpret technical plans, specifications, and field sketches
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Experience supporting industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects
Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and field practices
Experience with 3D modeling or BIM workflows
Company
Judge Direct Placement
JUDGE DIRECT PLACEMENT, with over 45 years of experience, is a leading provider of top management talent to companies nationwide, with a focus in the areas of Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Sales & Marketing.
Founded in 1970West Chester, Pennsylvania, US
1001-5000 employees
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