Also available in our Modesto Office
Summary
Pritchard Consulting Group is hiring an Associate CAD Technician for our Geostructural division in Sonora, CA. This position is tailored for a Civil 3D professional with 3+ years of experience who is ready to run their own sheet sets, perform foundational design calculations, and serve as the CAD lead for localized infrastructure project lifecycles.
Type of Projects:
- Private residential tunnels and unique underground spaces
- Water conveyance structures (including water-district tunnels, canals, and irrigation networks)
- Earth-retention and ground-support structures
Responsibilities
- Prepare, modify, and manage complete, high-quality construction drawing packages within AutoCAD and Civil 3D from sketches, notes, and verbal direction.
- Perform foundational engineering calculations under limited supervision, including pipeline slopes, street grades, area grades, and earthworks.
- Serve as the designated CAD Lead Technician for plan production phases, managing drawing schedules and providing progress reports to Project Managers.
- Take ownership of complete drawing sheet sets and strictly enforce company file management protocols and naming conventions.
- Participate in CAD administration tasks and contribute to the ongoing improvement of corporate drafting standards.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of professional civil drafting experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
- High School diploma or equivalent; a technical certification or Associate Degree in CAD/Drafting is highly preferred.
- Strong, hands-on professional experience with Autodesk Civil 3D workflows (surfaces, feature lines, and corridors).
- Practical experience drafting gravity and pressure utility networks.
- Clear written and verbal technical communication skills to coordinate efficiently with engineering teams.
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