$70K - 110K a year
Manage and improve CAD standards and workflows, mentor staff, support project delivery, and lead process improvements in a Civil 3D environment.
5+ years CAD design experience with Autodesk Civil 3D expertise, leadership skills, ability to work remotely, and strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Description Job Title: CAD Manager - Civil 3D Location: Hybrid/Remote DELIVERING SOLUTIONS IS WHAT WE DO. It’s our heritage—and our future. At MECO Engineering, we don’t just design infrastructure—we solve problems, build trust, and deliver results that strengthen communities. MECO is a respected name in civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering across the Midwest, with deep roots supporting municipalities and water districts since 1985. Now, we’re growing in Florida—and we’re looking for the right engineering leader to help us expand. About The Role We are seeking a Civil 3D Subject Matter Expert / CAD Manager to elevate our CAD standards, mentor our staff, and streamline workflows across the firm. This can be a hybrid (in IL/MO/FL) or remote position with the opportunity to influence firm-wide design practices. Key Responsibilities • Provide training and mentorship to staff on Civil 3D best practices, workflows, and standards. • Develop, organize, and maintain CAD libraries, templates, and standards. • Support project delivery by stepping in to complete design tasks when needed (vacation coverage, high workloads, etc.). • Lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and consistency across teams. • Troubleshoot and resolve CAD-related technical issues. • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to align CAD workflows with project goals. Qualifications • Proven expertise with Autodesk Civil 3D in an engineering or design environment. • 5+ years of CAD design/production experience; prior leadership or CAD management preferred. • Strong training, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Experience developing and implementing CAD standards and libraries. • Ability to work independently in a remote environment. Compensation & Benefits • This position offers a salary range of $70,000–$110,000 per year, along with bonus potential, comprehensive health benefits, PTO, and holiday pay. • The listed salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role. Starting pay will be based on relevant experience, skills, and location. MECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We’re excited to bring the MECO mission to more communities across the Southeast.
This job posting was last updated on 9/11/2025