Remote Civil Drafter

Annual Salary: $53,251

Join the Next Generation of Civil Drafting

Imagine a role where you don’t have to choose between your career and your personal life. As a Remote Civil Drafter, you’ll work at the intersection of advanced technology, practical design, and meaningful collaboration—all from the comfort of your home. This is a unique chance to lend your expertise to transformative infrastructure projects and see your technical skills make a real impact in communities across the country. If you value clarity, autonomy, and purposeful work, this position is built for you.

The Essence of Your Role

The world is constantly evolving, and so is civil engineering. In this remote role, you will play a crucial part in advancing projects, combining traditional drafting skills with the latest digital workflows. You’ll produce accurate drawings and plans that help shape roads, subdivisions, commercial centers, and essential public spaces. Every detail matters, from grading contours to utility layouts, and your efforts will set the foundation for lasting, safe, and efficient environments.

• Prepare and revise site plans, grading drawings, and detailed utility layouts for land development and infrastructure projects.
• Translate field notes, survey data, and engineer sketches into precise digital models using Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and GIS mapping software.
• Ensure every drawing reflects local codes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate virtually with engineers, project managers, surveyors, and design teams, turning complex ideas into actionable construction documents.
• Respond swiftly to markups, feedback, and redlines, delivering updates that keep projects on track and stakeholders aligned.
• Maintain well-organized project files and version control through cloud-based document management systems.

Technology at Your Fingertips

• Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and GIS applications form the backbone of your daily toolkit, enabling advanced site modeling and digital drafting.
• Real-time cloud collaboration platforms streamline communication, file sharing, and project coordination across teams.
• Project management dashboards and video conferencing tools ensure transparency and ongoing alignment, regardless of where your team members are based.

What Sets You Apart

• A firm grasp of land development processes, site engineering, and municipal design standards.
• Proven ability to interpret technical survey data and create detailed topographic maps and site plans.
• Familiarity with sustainable stormwater management, roadway design, grading solutions, and underground utility layouts.
• Confidence using digital markups, reviewing field notes, and executing changes with precision under tight timelines.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and the skill to juggle several tasks and adapt as project needs change, ensuring steady progress regardless of time pressures.

Required Background

• Demonstrated experience as a civil drafter, site designer, or CAD technician in engineering, surveying, or related fields.
• Mastery of AutoCAD Civil 3D workflows, digital plan production, and collaborative online tools.
• Technical diploma or certification in civil drafting, engineering technology, or a closely related field.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills for both remote teamwork and detailed technical reporting.
• Willingness to grow—open to learning new technologies and design trends in civil engineering.

The Impact You’ll Make

As a Remote Civil Drafter, your work will directly support the construction of infrastructure that shapes daily life—whether it’s a new roadway, a commercial development, or improvements to vital community utilities. Your careful attention to engineering details helps prevent costly errors, streamlines approvals, and delivers safer, more efficient outcomes for clients and the public. You’ll be a key contributor, making a measurable difference in project timelines and overall quality.

• Enhance the speed and accuracy of project delivery by transforming ideas into actionable plans that construction teams can rely on.
• Reduce design errors by conducting diligent reviews of markups and adhering to current codes.
• Advance sustainability by supporting projects focused on resilient land development and responsible site planning.
• Enable true flexibility in how and where work happens, proving that technical excellence knows no boundaries.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• True flexibility: Set your schedule and workspace for peak productivity without a commute.
• Competitive compensation: Your contributions are recognized with a fair annual salary and performance-based rewards.
• Supportive culture: Be part of a team that encourages growth, open feedback, and collaborative problem-solving.
• Ongoing learning: Access to the latest drafting software, webinars, and training resources to keep you at the top of your field.
• Clear growth pathways: Advancement is built on your initiative and commitment to quality—your future is as ambitious as you are.
• Meaningful work: Every plan you draw contributes to building safer, more innovative, and more sustainable communities.

How We Collaborate

• Project goals and expectations are transparent from day one, with digital tools that keep everyone informed.
• Regular virtual check-ins and instant messaging foster real-time problem-solving and knowledge sharing.
• Your feedback is valued. Decision-making is collaborative, giving every drafter a voice in project success.
• Recognition is a part of our culture—milestones are celebrated, and individual accomplishments don’t go unnoticed.

Growth and Opportunity

You’ll have a front-row seat to the changing landscape of civil engineering, with opportunities to learn about green infrastructure, smart city technology, and next-generation design trends. Whether you’re advancing your CAD expertise or exploring new specializations in land development, you’ll find room to expand your career.

Take the Next Step—Apply Today

If you’re motivated to make a real impact and want the freedom to excel on your terms, we want to hear from you. Step into a remote drafting role where your skills build the foundation for the future. Ready to move forward? Bring your talents to a place where dedication is respected, innovation is celebrated, and your work truly matters. Shape the future—one drawing at a time.