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Computer Drafting And Design Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

CAD Drafter

Arlington, VA

$26 - $34.75/hr

CAD Drafter About the Organization Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse ... Applies standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments. * Update project ...

CAD Operator

Arlington, VA

$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 Operator

Arlington, VA · 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 Operator

Arlington, VA

$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 ...

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What is the difference between Computer Drafting And Design vs CAD Technician?

AspectComputer Drafting And DesignCAD Technician
CredentialsDiploma or associate degree in drafting, design, or related fieldDiploma or certificate in CAD or drafting
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, architectural firmsArchitectural, engineering, or manufacturing settings
Job FocusCreating detailed drawings, designing projects, developing plansPreparing CAD drawings, revising existing plans, technical documentation

Computer Drafting And Design professionals focus on creating detailed designs and plans using CAD software, often involved in the conceptual and development stages. CAD Technicians primarily prepare and revise technical drawings, supporting engineers and architects. Both roles require CAD skills and work in similar environments, but Computer Drafting And Design emphasizes design development, while CAD Technicians focus on technical drafting tasks.

Infographic showing various Computer Drafting And Design job openings in Virginia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.
CAD Drafter

$26 - $34.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

CAD Drafter
About the Organization
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. Redhorse specializes in developing and implementing creative strategies and solutions with private, state, and federal customers in the areas of cultural and environmental resources services, climate and energy change, information technology, and intelligence services. We are hiring creative, motivated, and talented people with a passion for doing what's right, what's smart, and what works.
Position Description
In support of prime contractor IBM and the Air Force Directorate of Civil Engineers (AF/A4C), the Environmental Program Management Support Consultant will work at A4C offices in the Pentagon; Arlington, Virginia. The ideal candidate will live in the DC/Virginia/Maryland area and already hold an active secret clearance.
Drafter to support multiple office renovations (large furniture relocation/arrangement) projects for the Pentagon. Drafters will need to take information from project manager notes and rough sketches and formalize them into working drawings. Drafters will develop moderately complex 2-D working drawings from engineering notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings, to provide to the customer and project team to document office space reconfiguration. Drafters will be required to conduct site visits to validate office space and annotate updates within the drawing files. Person must be located in the NCR and be available to work in the Pentagon. This is a fast paced environment and will require the drafter to conduct walking site visits of multiple office spaces.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Utilizes ACAD2000 software to prepare plans from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures.
  • Works closely with project managers and customers to ensure a coordinated design.
  • Applies standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments.
  • Update project drawings based on conducted site surveys of office space within the National Capital Region (NCR)
  • Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.
  • Makes required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by project managers.
Minimum Experience, Education and Credentials include:
  • Associate's or equivalent technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer/drafter course (or equivalent) is preferred
  • 5 years or more of relevant experience is required
  • Prior federal project experience with related codes and specifications is preferred.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain federal government project site and systems accesses.
  • Secret Security Clearance
Executive Order Requirement:
In accordance with Executive Order 14042 as a Federal Contractor Redhorse requires all U.S. new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 or prior to the first date of employment, whichever is later. As required by the Executive Order, Redhorse will work in coordination with applicable contract agencies to consider requests for Reasonable Accommodations.
Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.
This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.
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