CADD DESIGNER RESUME EXAMPLE
The (CADD) Computer-Aided Design and Drafting Designer specializes in creating detailed design documentation and providing design support for various projects. Utilizes software to create 2D and 3D drawings, floor plans, elevations, and realistic renderings, ensuring compliance with regulations and quality standards. Efficiently manages time to meet project deadlines and assists in CAD drafting and as-built documentation.


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1. CADD Designer, AECOM, Los Angeles, CA
Job Summary:
- Develop drawings in AutoCAD, Navis Works, Revit MEP and other software
- Develop single line diagrams, general arrangement, plan and profile view documents with limited input from Engineers
- Manage CAD drawings using Project Wise and SharePoint solutions
- Provide QA/QC on work performed by other drafters and designers
- Work closely with engineers and designers to develop engineering and construction documents for designs on energy projects
- Keep supervisors and project team advised of changes in work scope and any needs for additional information in order to complete designs as scheduled.
- Reviews drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and CAD standards. Participate in studies, evaluations and other assignments as directed.
- Utilize CAD applications to assist in the development of designs.
- Apply CAD expertise in the setup, operation and management of computerized systems.
- Perform highly complex designs and layouts based on the detailed design and analysis of others.
- Understand and follow AB CAD standards
Skills on Resume:
- AutoCAD (Hard Skills)
- Revit MEP (Hard Skills)
- Project Wise (Hard Skills)
- SharePoint (Hard Skills)
- Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
- Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Communication (Soft Skills)
- Problem-Solving (Soft Skills)
2. CADD Designer, Jacobs Engineering Group, Dallas, TX
Job Summary:
- Administratively and functionally supervise and give direction
- Assigned staff in the development and checking of all aspects of design.
- Participating in the development and checking of complex designs, where details are not necessarily established.
- Perform or supervise in depth reviews of design documents to ensure compliance with design criteria and other project requirements.
- Implement and manage audit process for standards at various stages in the project life cycle.
- Track all CAD errors and implement solutions to prevent future errors.
- Prioritize task and balance workload according to project needs.
- Responsible for accurate back check of individual work, against checked documents.
- Supervise, develop and/or complete detailed design documents using instructions and design criteria.
- Seek assistance from engineering staff in the interpretation of design criteria
- Create and run CAD plots for C Size and E Size Plotters
- Understand and follow AB EDS standards (Engineering Documentation Standards)
Skills on Resume:
- AutoCAD (Hard Skills)
- Design Review (Hard Skills)
- Compliance Checking (Hard Skills)
- Audit Process Management (Hard Skills)
- Error Tracking (Hard Skills)
- Task Prioritization (Soft Skills)
- Workload Balancing (Soft Skills)
- Team Supervision (Soft Skills)
3. Trenchless CADD Designer, HDR Inc., Omaha, NE
Job Summary:
- Work within HDR’s Oil and Gas – Trenchless Crossings Program
- Reporting to the Trenchless CADD Manager.
- Focused on the integration of various software packages to streamline coordination and efficiencies on trenchless design projects.
- Develop detailed, site-specific, drawings for various trenchless pipeline applications individually and/or under the direction of the Trenchless CADD Lead.
- Often be required to process and integrate Civil Survey data into various drawings.
- Aid in the collaboration between multiple project discipline teams and software platforms ensuring model coordination is optimal throughout the project life cycle.
- Supporting other business groups within the broader HDR organization, specifically general pipeline design initiatives to meet project deadlines for the Oil and Gas – Pipeline Team.
- Conduct quality assurance audits of models, files, and data
- Ensure quality, integrity, and accuracy on all projects.
- Develop drawings and models of high quality, accurate information and sufficient detail
- Identify with potential constructability challenges at each crossing and contribute to the depiction of optimal Trenchless designs.
Skills on Resume:
- AutoCAD (Hard Skills)
- Civil 3D (Hard Skills)
- Pipeline Design (Hard Skills)
- Survey Data Integration (Hard Skills)
- Model Coordination (Hard Skills)
- Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
- Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Attention to Detail (Soft Skills)
4. CADD Designer, Stantec, Denver, CO
Job Summary:
- Creating detailed design documentation and providing design support for projects
- Presenting and explaining design details and expectations to production team
- Analyzing, designing and building business/technical solutions that deliver the customer’s requirements
- Defining, creating and maintaining development methodologies, procedures and standards.
- Creating drawings in both 2 and 3-dimensional form
- Designing floor plans, elevations, and realistic renderings with the help of software
- Aiding in the selection of materials for creating products
- Managing time efficiently to meet project deadlines for design and production needs
- Assist Brewery teams with drawing searches in Falcon and scan drawing mark-ups to PDFs
- Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards
- Assist in CAD Drafting for As-Builting of existing drawings
- Change paper and ink cartridges in C Size and E Size Plotters
Skills on Resume:
- 3D Modeling (Hard Skills)
- Floor Plan Design (Hard Skills)
- Time Management (Soft Skills)
- Material Selection (Hard Skills)
- Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
- Communication (Soft Skills)
- Problem-Solving (Soft Skills)
- Attention to Detail (Soft Skills)
5. CADD Designer, HNTB Corporation, Kansas City, MO
Job Summary:
- Work with project teams to successfully complete project deliverables starting from the planning phase all the way to the construction administration phase
- Perform work based on the Project Manager's requirements and have the ability to follow guidelines
- Prepare construction drawings for a residential development projects
- Preparing master plans and plan and profile sheets using Civil 3D
- Use all the design tools within the Civil 3D software package to design the stormsewer and utilities associated with the plan and profile sheets.
- Prepare a subdivision layout with a grading plan based on FHA and/or local requirements.
- Prepare boundary, topographic and tree surveys and descriptions working under the supervision of the Project Land Surveyor.
- Prepare commercial site plans based on boundary, topo survey and zoning information obtained from the Municode website under the direction of a Project Manager.
- Conduct effective communication with project teams and management.
- Respond with current resume and letter of interest
- Assist in CAD Drafting for Scoping and Final Design project work (2D & 3D)
Skills on Resume:
- Civil 3D (Hard Skills)
- Construction Drawing Preparation (Hard Skills)
- Subdivision Layout Design (Hard Skills)
- Storm Sewer Design (Hard Skills)
- Topographic Surveying (Hard Skills)
- Project Planning (Soft Skills)
- Effective Communication (Soft Skills)
- Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)
6. Transportation CADD Designer, Tetra Tech, Pasadena, CA
Job Summary:
- Serve in a technical role under the direction of Project Managers on the development of urban and rural roadway projects.
- Implement AASHTO, state departments of transportation and local municipality design standards
- Alignment and profile, geometrics, drainage, development of plans and construction estimates
- Learn and expand knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil3D.
- Oversee the work of technical staff including other designers and EITs.
- Prepare detailed engineering designs and plans for roadway and highway projects.
- Produce drawings, layouts, maps, and graphic representations of engineering designs using computer-aided drafting software.
- Ssoftware updates, trouble-shooting software issues, and adherence to CADD standards in working drawings.
- Assist in the delivery of Plans, Specifications, and Estimate submittals
- Develop LISP routines for roadway project needs
Skills on Resume:
- AutoCAD (Hard Skills)
- Civil 3D (Hard Skills)
- Roadway Design (Hard Skills)
- AASHTO Standards (Hard Skills)
- Project Management (Soft Skills)
- Team Leadership (Soft Skills)
- Troubleshooting (Soft Skills)
- Technical Communication (Soft Skills)
7. Senior CADD Designer, Burns & McDonnell, Kansas City, MO
Job Summary:
- Under minimal supervision, develop complex engineering drawings, conceptual plans, exhibits and cost opinions
- Plans, researches, and produces contract drawings based on constraints defined by project engineer, coordinating both within and outside of function.
- Designs process systems based on equipment information, schematics and calculations prepared by project engineers.
- Determines CADD us age and application on projects.
- Determines space requirements and equipment orientation for development of preliminary and final contract drawings.
- Recognizes and resolves construction conflicts and difficulties during design.
- Performs quantity take-offs, collection of field data and assists in field surveys.
- Aids in preparation and review of function’s section of specifications by project engineer.
- Estimates number of sheets and contract drawings, as well as time required, for design manager’s review.
- Ensures overall consistency, quality, technical accuracy and design on projects.
- Lead the development of plans for construction documents, to both produce drawings and 3D models to develop a coherent set of documents
- Mentor and lead others during project delivery and execution of work
- Collaborate with project managers and other CADD team members for local projects as well as delivery of projects in other areas in developing figures/exhibits, project models and construction contract drawings
- Implement HDR’s CADD standards for project set-up and execution so project documents meet company expectations and work with client standards when applicable
- Provide leadership on the implementation of project QA/QC procedures and live HDR’s culture of quality
Skills on Resume:
- 3D Modeling (Hard Skills)
- Process System Design (Hard Skills)
- Conflict Resolution (Soft Skills)
- Field Data Collection (Hard Skills)
- Project Leadership (Soft Skills)
- Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
- Collaboration (Soft Skills)
- Technical Accuracy (Hard Skills)