At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work.
We are actively seeking a highly technical, self-driven SUE CAD Technician with 2+ years of experience to join our growing team. If you are an innovative, self-motivated team player who wants to help shape the communities you live and work in, we encourage you to apply today.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) CAD Technician with strong experience in OpenRoads Designer and AutoCAD Civil 3D, along with hands-on exposure to underground utilities. This role will support SUE investigations, utility coordination, and civil design projects, working closely with field crews, surveyors, and project managers.
- Process utility field data
- Create and update utility drawings using processed field data
- Prepare digital test hole reports and inventory sheets
- Work with survey files and field-collected data
- Support the SUE project team, including records research
- Assist with creating and editing CAD drawings related to subsurface utilities and pothole investigations
- Utilize client-provided CAD files as base drawings while maintaining file integrity and standards
- Import, organize, and manage external CAD files and survey data
- Apply company and client drafting standards
- Update drawings based on plans, field sketches, utility markouts, and client feedback
- Maintain organized project folders and clean CAD file structures
- Communicate with project staff to clarify scope, base files, and permitting requirements
- Coordinate with field crews, surveyors, and project managers
- Perform QA/QC reviews of CAD deliverables and test hole deliverables
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 2 years of in-office CAD experience
- Experience working in fast-paced environments and willingness to work overtime when necessary to meet project schedules
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Experience with MicroStation / OpenRoads Designer (ORD)
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ability to read and understand roadway plans, construction plans, utility as-builts, and utility record drawings
- Basic knowledge of utility types
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Ability to work within existing CAD files provided by clients or consultants
- General understanding of drawing scale, layouts, and plotting
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Willingness to learn survey interpretation and utility mapping concepts
- Strong communication skills and the ability to ask questions when requirements are unclear
- Knowledge of Subsurface Utility Engineering standards (ASCE 38)
- Familiarity with MicroStation environments
- Ability to perform limited field verification when needed
- Experience working with underground utilities such as water, sewer, storm, gas, electric, or telecommunications
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities including in-house training
- Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status
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