Position Overview

Wetland Studies and Solutions Inc., a Davey company is seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient CADD Technician to join our site/civil engineering team at our Richmond, VA office. In this role, you will be responsible for transforming engineering concepts into detailed construction documents and 3D models. The ideal candidate is familiar with Civil 3D and proficient with surfaces, grading and alignments. If you take pride in the accuracy of your work and enjoy the challenge of utilizing Civil 3D, you can be a vital part of our mission to deliver high-quality results for our clients. 

Job Duties

Key Responsibilities

• Plan Production: Prepare complete sets of construction drawings for land development projects including site plans, profiles, grading plans, and erosion control plans.
• 3D Modeling: Build and maintain Civil 3D surfaces, alignments and profiles.
• Data Management: Manage external references (Xrefs), data shortcuts, and sheet sets to ensure project consistency.
• Quality Control: Perform self-checks of work to ensure accuracy, neatness, and adherence to company CAD standards.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with Project Managers and Civil Engineers to implement design changes and meet tight project deadlines.

Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: 2–5+ years of professional experience in civil site design/drafting. 
• Software Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is mandatory.
• Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of land development principles (drainage, setbacks, slopes, and ADA requirements).
• Detail Oriented: Ability to produce "client-ready" plan sets with minimal supervision.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new workflows and maintain organized file structures in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

What We Offer:*

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options.
• Group Health Plan.
• Employee Referral Bonus Program:  Send-A-Friend.
• Locations throughout the United States in major cities and desirable areas.
• Career Development Program supported by industry expert safety specialists and skilled trainers.
• The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees.
• Charitable matching gift program.

*All listed benefits available to eligible employees.

Company Overview

DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP, a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries throughout the United States.