CADD TECHNICIAN SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

The CADD Technician with a deep proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced skills in project management software. Bring extensive experience in adhering to Peoples Gas and Nicor Gas Engineering design standards, as well as the City of Chicago Design Requirements. Skilled in both independent and collaborative project execution, possessing strong communication abilities and a commitment to continuous learning in GIS and AutoCAD applications.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout CADD Technician Resume
  • AutoCAD Proficiency
  • MicroStation Expertise
  • GIS Applications
  • Microsoft Office Skills
  • Technical Drawing
  • 3D Modeling
  • Engineering Standards Knowledge
  • Project Management Software
  • Utility File Interpretation
  • CDOT Standards Familiarity.
  • Detail Orientation
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Flexibility
  • Time Management
  • Learning Enthusiasm
  • Precision
  • Analytical Skills
  • Proactive Initiative.

Summary of Cadd Technician Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Civil Engineering with 2 years of Experience

  • Proficiency in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD Software
  • Knowledge in the use of Autodesk Revit software 
  • Knowledge with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite 
  • Good communication skills, listening, comprehension and feedback
  • Fundamental understanding of HVAC system design 
  • Able to pass Federal & State Background Checks
  • Prior internship experience as CAD technician 
  • Experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Able to work in teams and as an individual contributor
  • Knowledge Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) design standards 

2. BS in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years of Experience

  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • A working knowledge of Civil 3D modeling including setup and use of alignments, profiles, surfaces, assemblies, corridors, and earthwork quantity calculations
  • Experience with applying drafting standards and established company procedures
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and willing to learn and attention to detail
  • Civil related drafting experience utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
  • A strong knowledge of plan preparation
  • Knowledge and capable of preparing simple grading, drainage, and site improvement designs

3. BS in Architectural Technology with 4 years of Experience

  • Have formal training with AutoCAD or MicroStation software, including AutoCAD MEP, 3D modeling to develop project documents.
  • Have a strong understanding of the project discipline area (i.e., Electrical and Controls).
  • Be desire and willing to grow with the changing technology through self-training and professional development training.
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external clients.
  • Have excellent computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Have the ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
  • Completion of a Computer-Aided Drafting Certification program 
  • Relevant technology/software experience (Microstation)
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
  • Knowledge and experience with Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT)

4. BA in Industrial Design with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD.
  • Experience using Autodesk Revit.
  • Familiar with basic elements of building modeling and construction practices.
  • Experience in creating and managing construction documents.
  • Desired proficiency with the following computer applications: AutoDesk Revit, AutoCAD, MS Project, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook.
  • Revit proficiency or experience in a 3D modeling platform from verbal or written direction.
  • AutoCAD proficiency or experience creating drawings from verbal or written direction.
  • Organized with great time management skills.
  • Ability and willingness to ask questions and think independently while working within a team.
  • Enjoys creative problem solving and critical thinking
  • Knowledgeable with design standards for the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT). 

5. BS in Civil Engineering with 7 years of Experience

  • Experience in civil site and transportation design plan production on both public and private projects.
  • Highly proficient in Bentley products including MicroStation, GEOPAK, and OpenRoads Designer.
  • Thorough understanding of and ability to follow TDOT design and drafting standards.
  • Analytical mindset with an ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience.
  • Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, accuracy, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies.
  • Must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. 
  • Willingness to learn / work cross discipline.
  • Ability to follow standards given on project startup.
  • CADD design experience within Structural/Transportation Engineering.

6. BS in Mechanical Engineering with 3 years of Experience

  • Proven ability to complete technical aspects CAD design tasks.
  • Must have good social and communication skills.
  • Ability to pass drug screen and background checks.
  • Proficiency in Autocad or Microstation V8. 
  • Proficiency in both is considered 
  • Proficiency in Bentley InRoads v8 
  • Ability to create CADD drawings and complete projects independently with minimal supervision.
  • A solid computations skill in both English and Metric systems is essential.
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 or 2020 experience
  • Experience with CADD software in the Civil Engineering Transportation industry 
  • Knowledge and proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit software and Microsoft Office.

7. BS in Architectural Technology with 5 years of Experience

  • Proficient in Microstation, Technical understanding 
  • Proficient in AutoCad, Technical understanding 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel and relevant project management software
  • Knowledge of Peoples Gas Engineering Design CAD Standards
  • Previous experience working on Peoples Gas design projects
  • Knowledge of City of Chicago Design Requirements/Ability to interpret OUC utility files/CDOT standards
  • Previous Experience working on Nicor Gas Engineering Projects
  • Able to quickly complete tasks independently and as a team member, with detailed or general instruction
  • Solid communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Be willing to learn and grow in GIS and AutoCadd applications
  • Knowledge of Bentley MicroStation software