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DICO Inc.

Auto Cad Specialist

Hyattsville, MD · On-site

$55K - $85K/yr

About the job: Our 50 year old Cheverly Maryland based concrete construction company, is seeking competent assets, with a working knowledge of computer drawing software. Will train to meet ...

AltaGas

WGL - CAD Dispatch Specialist

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

Shift assignments may change over time, and candidates must be comfortable working evenings, holidays, and a rotating schedule. CAD Dispatch Specialist Will: • Coordinate emergency response to gas ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Designer- Land Development

Reston, VA · On-site

Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Land Development team in Reston, Virginia (VA)! * This individual will primarily be responsible for: designing and producing sets of ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design apprentice in Reston, VA is $22.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Apprentice vs CAD Technician?

AspectComputer Aided Design ApprenticeCAD Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recently completed relevant training or certification programsOften holds a diploma or associate degree in CAD, drafting, or related fields
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised training environment, often in educational or internship settingsProfessional office setting, working on real projects under supervision or independently
Industry UsageUsed as a training role to develop skills for future CAD careersEstablished role in architecture, engineering, and manufacturing firms

The main difference between a Computer Aided Design Apprentice and a CAD Technician is experience and responsibility. Apprentices are in training, gaining foundational skills, while CAD Technicians are experienced professionals working on actual projects. Apprentices often work under supervision, whereas CAD Technicians operate more independently, contributing directly to project deliverables.

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CAD Technician - Land Development/Site Design

CAD Technician - Land Development/Site Design

Urban, Ltd.

Annandale, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Urban is currently seeking CAD Technician candidates for our Chantilly and Annandale Offices
Urban Ltd. provides full-service civil engineering, transportation engineering, land planning, landscape architecture and surveying services to private and public sector clients throughout the Washington DC metropolitan area.
Responsibilities, Skills and Requirements will include:
  • High proficiency in AutoCAD to provide high-quality technical drafting and land development design support
  • Creates comprehensive land development plans based on provided data that include utilities, roadways, erosion and sediment controls, grading, and drainage plans
  • Ability to succeed at multi-tasking - handling multiple project tasks while maintaining high quality and meeting assigned project deadlines
  • Experience with other Autodesk software tools like Carlson and SurvCad is a plus
  • Attention to detail while maintaining efficiency is paramount
  • Communicates in a timely and effective manner within the team and with other disciplines working on the project
  • At least 2 years of experience preparing land development plans is preferred but not required
  • An associate degree is a plus

Founded in 1967, Urban is a stable base upon which to advance your career, learn new technical skills, work on interesting and dynamic projects, and achieve career growth in an industry-leading company.
Urban provides:
  • Very competitive compensation and benefits package, including healthcare, paid holidays, and paid time off
  • Opportunity for career advancement
  • A challenging and collaborative atmosphere for our team members that promotes and encourages individual growth and excellence
  • A proven track record of repeat business with many well-known builders, developers, retailers, public agencies, and other clients for over 50 years
  • Backlog of work to ensure career stability
  • Ongoing, high-profile projects in and around the Mid-Atlantic region
  • An excellent reputation, with numerous awards and recognition from industry organizations
  • Direct access to senior staff who provide daily support and training
  • Excellent work environment to help maintain a healthy work and life balance

Urban Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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