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Computer Aided Design Bim Designer Jobs in Washington

CAD Operator

Arlington, VA Β· On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

M&J is seeking a CAD Operator to provide drafting, design, and technical drawing support for WMATA's engineering and construction projects under the task order. * Create and update detailed 2D and 3D ...

CAD Operator

Arlington, VA Β· On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

M&J is seeking a CAD Operator to provide drafting, design, and technical drawing support for WMATA's engineering and construction projects under the task order. Responsibilities * Create and update ...

CAD Drafter - MD

Elkridge, MD Β· Remote

$23 - $31/hr

Elkridge, MD POSITION DESCRIPTION Alpha 3 is seeking a CAD Drafter to provide support for designers and engineers on electrical substation, utility and infrastructure projects. This is a full-time ...

With a hybrid work schedule designed to promote balance and the momentum of a fast-growing firm ... As a CAD Tech II , you will: * Prepare and update engineering, surveying, and design drawings using ...

Senior CAD Designer

Arlington, VA Β· On-site

$83K - $99K/yr

... Computer Aided Design and Drafting or equivalent * Proficiency in AutoCAD * 5+ years of drafting/design experience in the solar PV or renewable industry * Familiarity with solar PV designs, site ...

We're currently looking for a talented CAD Operator to join our Central Engineering team. This position will ensure the successful corporate deployment and adoption of CAD/BIM to leverage the ...

CAD Drafter

Arlington, VA Β· On-site

$26 - $34.75/hr

CAD Drafter About the Organization Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse ... Associate's or equivalent technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer ...

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Computer Aided Design Bim Designer information

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Bim Designer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectComputer Aided Design Bim DesignerCivil Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires CAD/BIM certifications, associate or bachelor’s degree in design or architectureRequires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, architecture firms, construction companiesConstruction sites, engineering firms, project management offices
Industry UsageUsed primarily for creating detailed 3D models and construction documentationInvolved in planning, designing, and overseeing construction projects

While both roles work within the construction and design industry, a Computer Aided Design Bim Designer focuses on creating detailed digital models using CAD/BIM software, whereas a Civil Engineer oversees the broader planning, design, and execution of infrastructure projects. The roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the project lifecycle.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Computer Aided Design Bim Designer jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Computer Aided Design Bim Designer job openings:

CAD Operator

Arlington, VA β€’ On-site

M&J Engineering
Engineering Professional ServicesΒ β€’Β 51 - 200 employees

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

M&J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-disciplined consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J has grown into diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state and city/local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers and contractors.

M&J Engineering is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.

M&J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company’s Affirmative Action commitment. M&J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law. Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.

M&J is seeking a CAD Operator to provide drafting, design, and technical drawing support for WMATA’s engineering and construction projects under the task order.


  • Create and update detailed 2D and 3D drawings, plans, and schematics using AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other CAD software as required by WMATA standards.
  • Prepare as-built drawings, design revisions, and redline updates based on field data and engineering markups.
  • Maintain drawing libraries, layer standards, and document control in accordance with WMATA’s CAD and records management procedures.
  • Collaborate with engineers, project schedulers, and construction teams to incorporate design changes and ensure drawing accuracy.
  • Support the development of plans for track layouts, facilities, utilities, electrical systems, and civil/structural components.
  • Perform basic quantity take-offs, dimensioning, and layout verification for engineering and construction support.
  • Assist in the preparation of presentation materials, technical graphics, and exhibits for project reports or stakeholder reviews.
  • Ensure all drawings comply with applicable WMATA CAD standards, engineering codes, and safety requirements.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure consistency and alignment of multi-discipline drawings.
  • Attend required meetings and perform other duties as assigned.

  • A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in CAD drafting for engineering, architecture, or construction projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D) and familiarity with MicroStation.
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawing conventions, symbols, scales, and layouts.
  • Experience preparing and maintaining detailed design drawings, schematics, and as-builts.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to interpret engineering sketches, field notes, and markups accurately.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with technical teams.
  • Experience supporting transportation, government, or public sector clients (WMATA experience is highly desirable).
  • Familiarity with WMATA’s CAD standards, design templates, and drawing control systems.
  • Knowledge of engineering disciplines such as civil, mechanical, or electrical design preferred.
  • Certification in AutoCAD or similar CAD programs is desirable.

M&J is a leader in providing quality engineering consulting services to a diverse and exciting client base. We attract experienced professionals who understand proactive client service, safety, risk management and loss prevention practices, quality control, teamwork, and the development of younger staff. We seek employees who enjoy their work, desire continuous improvement, and want to contribute to the vision and growth of a quality, employee-owned, professional firm. To all full-time employees we provide a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, etc. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.