Senior CAD Technician
Required skills
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- land development
- site design
- utilities
- grading
Nice to have
- CAD certifications
- Ajera
- time/expense software
Role summary
FEI is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician in High Point, NC, with strong AutoCAD Civil 3D experience for land development projects. The role involves designing site layouts, subdivisions, roadways, and utility systems, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring quality standards. Requires 5+ years of land development design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, site design, utilities, and grading principles. Preferred experience includes CAD certifications and Ajera or similar software.
Senior Engineering Technician
📍 High Point, NC | Engineering
Take the Lead on Design That Shapes Communities
FEI is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician with strong AutoCAD Civil 3D experience and a passion for land development. In this role, you’ll play a key part in turning concepts into buildable plans—working closely with engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality designs that make a lasting impact.
If you’re looking for a position where your experience is valued and your work directly contributes to successful projects, this is it.
What You’ll Do
Design & Technical Leadership
- Develop detailed land development plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including:
- Site layouts, subdivisions, and roadway design
- Water, sewer, and stormwater systems
- Grading, erosion control, and stormwater management plans
Project Coordination
- Collaborate with Engineers to deliver accurate, on-time designs
- Support project timelines and budgets through efficient, high-quality work
- Assist with processing plans through governmental agencies for approvals
Quality & Standards
- Ensure all work meets company standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices
- Review designs for accuracy, completeness, and constructability
What You Bring
- High school diploma (Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field preferred)
- 5+ years of land development design experience
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Solid understanding of site design, utilities, and grading principles
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Preferred Experience
- CAD certifications
- Experience with Ajera or similar time/expense software
Why FEI?
- Work on diverse land development projects that shape growing communities
- Be part of a collaborative, team-focused environment
- Opportunity to take ownership of your work and contribute at a high level
- Consistent schedule that supports work-life balance:
- Mon–Thu: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Fri: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Our Approach
At FEI, we operate with a focus on accountability, integrity, and strong relationships—both within our team and with our clients. We value people who take pride in their work and want to be part of something meaningful.
Additional Information
- Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the U.S.
- FEI does not provide visa sponsorship
- Direct applicants only—no recruiter submissions
If you’re ready to bring your experience to a team that values quality, collaboration, and impact, we’d like to hear from you.
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