Senior CAD Designer (Water/Wastewater/Utilities)

CPH

Orlando, FL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$75,000–$111,000 Per Year

SKILLS

3D Design, Analysis Skills, Architectural Design, AutoCAD, Budgeting, Building Codes, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Planning, Construction Safety, Cost Estimates, Cross-Functional, Design Document, Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Insurance, Land Development, Leadership, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Pumps, Quality Management, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Research Skills, Safety Compliance, Site Evaluation, Software Design, Technical Drawing, Time Management, Water Utility, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Orlando, FL

POSTED

30+ days ago

Description

CPH is a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine.

We are actively seeking to hire the following position in Orlando:

Senior CAD Designer (Water/Wastewater/Utilities)

The Senior Water Utilities CAD Designer is responsible for leading the design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with codes, and alignment with project goals.

--Summary--

Our Senior Water Utilities CAD Designer is a senior-level technical role that blends advanced CAD skills with deep knowledge of water and wastewater infrastructure, requiring leadership, compliance expertise, and the ability to deliver complex design solutions from concept to completion.

--Role Overview--

This role is typically within a civil/municipal engineering or design firm, working on projects such as water transmission pipelines, pump stations, treatment plants, sanitary sewers, tanks, and reservoirs. The Senior CAD Designer leads concept development, produces detailed technical drawings, and coordinates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality design solutions.

What You'll Do:

--Key Responsibilities--

Lead design concept development to meet client needs and project objectives, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and regulatory constraints
Create detailed technical drawings, plans, and specifications using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and other design software, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and project specs
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to integrate technical, structural, and aesthetic elements into cohesive solutions
Oversee multidisciplinary coordination to ensure seamless design and construction integration
Participate in design reviews and implement feedback to maintain quality and meet project goals
Interpret building codes, safety regulations, and client requirements to ensure legal and safety compliance
Conduct research on materials, construction techniques, and industry trends to incorporate innovative, up-to-date solutions
Perform site visits to assess construction progress, feasibility, and design adjustments
Generate reports based on site assessments and findings
Calculate material quantities, cost estimates, and other data to support civil engineering and land development projects
Coordinate construction plans across disciplines and ensure timely submission of design documents to regulatory agencies

What You'll Need:

--Required Skills & Qualifications--

Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D (often mandatory)
Experience in water utilities design, including pipelines, pump stations, treatment facilities, and related infrastructure
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills (oral and written) for client and team collaboration
Project management experience to oversee design workflows and deadlines
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field
Minimum 5–10 years of specialized experience in water/wastewater CAD design
Ability to mentor junior designers and guide design workflows

What We Offer:

--Compensation & Benefits--

Dependent upon experience.
CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.

Senior CAD Designer (Water/Wastewater/Utilities)

CPH

Orlando, FL

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