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Cad Mapper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Create and maintain accurate CAD files including as-builts, evacuation maps, campus maps, security maps, and quantity takeoffs in Bentley MicroStation * Ensure all drawings comply with established CA ...

Create and maintain accurate CAD files including as-builts, evacuation maps, campus maps, security maps, and quantity takeoffs in Bentley MicroStation * Ensure all drawings comply with established CA ...

Survey CAD Technician

Milwaukee, WI · Hybrid

$65K - $85K/yr

Prepare and develop survey drawings, plats, and mapping deliverables using CAD software * Process and interpret field survey data (topographic, boundary, and construction surveys) * Assist in ...

The CAD Specialist will focus on digitizing and editing floor plans of buildings accurately and ... Manage files, drawings, and maps for report output in various formats * Adhere to quality control ...

Survey CAD Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Utilize AutoCAD to create, edit, and maintain engineering design drawings and survey maps ... Maintain clientspecific CAD standards, file organization, and workspace settings. * Perform ...

Survey CAD Technician The Survey CAD Technician will work closely with the survey department to process field data, create and maintain accurate base drawings, and prepare survey plats, boundary maps ...

Survey Cad Technician The Survey Cad Technician will work closely with the survey department to process field data, create and maintain accurate base drawings, and prepare survey plats, boundary maps ...

Survey Cad Technician The Survey Cad Technician will work closely with the survey department to process field data, create and maintain accurate base drawings, and prepare survey plats, boundary maps ...

CAD Designer

Fremont, CA

$29.50 - $40.75/hr

Create/update AutoCAD drawings (P&IDs, Facility flow Diagrams, AEP drawings, evacuation maps...etc ... D files per CAD standard (title, logo, xref mapping, revision control...); get files ready for ...

CAD Drafter

Paragould, AR · Remote

$23 - $31/hr

The CAD drafter performs duties to assist in creating technical drawings for Telecom engineering ... The drafter will need to interpret, read, utilize field notes, surveys, utility records, maps ...

CAD Engineer / CAD Designer

Montevallo, AL · On-site

$26.50 - $36.75/hr

CAD Engineer / CAD Designer Job Summary We are looking for a skilled CAD Engineer to create, modify, and maintain accurate 2D and 3D engineering drawings and models. The candidate will work closely ...

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CAD Designer

Tampa, FL

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Produce maps from topographic data and survey field notes * Develop and maintain base files for ... Strong sense and commitment to CAD standards and procedures Preferred Qualifications: * Two-year ...

CAD Drafter

West Palm Beach, FL · Remote

$23 - $31/hr

The CAD drafter performs duties to assist in creating technical drawings for Telecom engineering ... The drafter will need to interpret, read, utilize field notes, surveys, utility records, maps ...

This role primarily involves performing CAD assignments such as creating retaining wall plans, soil boring maps, and other drafting efforts. Additionally, may be asked to help with data entry in ...

CAD Drafter

Fresno, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $30/hr

CAD Drafter Aeronot Design is an architecture firm specializing in imaginative, custom buildings rather than standard, box-like structures. The team collaborates closely with clients to understand ...

Create accurate base maps, surfaces, profiles, and cross sections. * Prepare and revise municipal tax maps. * Ensure all drawings meet company CAD standards and quality expectations. * Coordinate ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Produce maps from topographic data and survey field notes * Develop and maintain base files for ... Strong sense and commitment to CAD standards and procedures Preferred Qualifications: * Two-year ...

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How much do cad mapper jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for cad mapper in the United States is $89,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CAD mapper?

Cad Mappers are professionals who convert geographical and architectural data into CAD (Computer-Aided Design) formats. They use specialized software to create accurate digital maps and models from surveys, satellite imagery, or other data sources. These digital maps are used by architects, engineers, and urban planners for designing and planning projects. Cad Mappers ensure that spatial information is accurately represented, making it easier for teams to collaborate and visualize their projects. Their work is essential in industries like construction, urban planning, and civil engineering.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CAD mapper?

To thrive as a CAD Mapper, you need a solid understanding of cartography, spatial data analysis, and proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) principles, often supported by a degree in geography, engineering, or a related field. Experience with industry-standard CAD software (like AutoCAD or MicroStation), GIS platforms, and familiarity with surveying tools or mapping certifications are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set successful CAD Mappers apart. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, usable maps that support engineering, construction, and planning projects.

What challenges do CAD mappers face when working on large-scale mapping projects?

CAD Mappers working on large-scale mapping projects often encounter challenges such as managing complex datasets, ensuring data accuracy, and integrating information from multiple sources. Collaborating across teams—like surveyors, engineers, and GIS specialists—requires clear communication and a thorough understanding of project specifications. Staying organized and up-to-date with evolving software tools is essential to efficiently deliver precise and usable maps that meet client requirements.

What is the difference between Cad Mapper vs Civil Designer?

AspectCad MapperCivil Designer
Required CredentialsTechnical training, CAD proficiencyEngineering degree, CAD skills
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architecture, engineeringConstruction, infrastructure projects
Industry UsageMapping, drafting, visualizationDesign, planning, civil engineering

Cad Mapper primarily focuses on creating detailed maps and visualizations using CAD software, often with less emphasis on engineering principles. Civil Designer involves more engineering analysis and design for infrastructure projects. Both roles require CAD skills, but Civil Designer typically requires an engineering background. Cad Mapper is ideal for mapping and drafting tasks, while Civil Designer is suited for civil engineering project planning and design.

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Infographic showing various Cad Mapper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,426 per year, or $43 per hour.

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Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
What this job involves:
As a CAD Technician at JLL, you'll provide essential drafting support that keeps projects moving forward across new construction, major renovations, system replacements, and space management initiatives. Working primarily in Bentley MicroStation, you'll create and maintain high-quality CAD drawings that serve as the foundation for project coordination and decision-making. This role sits at the intersection of technical precision and collaborative problem-solving, where your attention to detail directly impacts project outcomes. At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, offering you the chance to grow your technical expertise while supporting diverse project types. You'll work alongside engineers, architects, contractors, and project teams who rely on your drawings to bring complex building systems to life. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, which means your contributions will support projects that shape how people experience the spaces where they work and live.
What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Create and maintain accurate CAD files including as-builts, evacuation maps, campus maps, security maps, and quantity takeoffs in Bentley MicroStation
  • Ensure all drawings comply with established CAD standards and quality control procedures
  • Manage drawing files and document workflows in ProjectWise
  • Produce redlines, markups, and drawing revisions based on feedback from engineers, architects, and project teams
  • Support project teams by tracking drawing-related milestones and deliverables
  • Assist with RFI responses that require drawing clarifications or updates
  • Conduct occasional site visits to verify existing conditions and gather field measurements for as-built documentation
  • Participate in construction site escorting when required, understanding basic safety protocols and completing Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) briefings
  • Identify opportunities to improve CAD standards, drafting efficiency, and space planning processes

Required qualifications:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, Architecture, Engineering, or related technical field
  • 3-5 years CAD drafting experience demonstrating proficiency in commercial construction CAD production.
  • Strong proficiency in Bentley MicroStation (primary requirement) and ProjectWise document management system
  • Working knowledge of Bluebeam for markups and take-offs
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents with strong attention to detail
  • Effective communication and organizational skills for coordinating with engineers, architects, and contractors
  • Basic understanding of commercial construction principles and building systems
  • OSHA 30 Certification within 90 days of hire
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License

Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience supporting project teams in a coordination or assistant role with familiarity in construction project workflows (RFIs, submittals, closeout documentation)
  • AutoCAD or Revit experience to complement MicroStation proficiency
  • Utility or infrastructure drafting experience
  • Previous exposure to active construction environments
  • Knowledge of ADA, building codes, space planning, and accessibility standards as they relate to technical drawings

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
80,900.00 - 106,700.00 USD per year
This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site -Portland, OR, Vancouver, WA
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.
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