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Contract Computer Aided Design Designer Jobs in Houston, TX

CAD Designer III

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Description CAD Designer III is responsible for producing project deliverables for transmission and distribution pipelines (FERC and state regulated), regulating and metering stations, natural gas ...

CAD Designer III

Katy, TX · On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Description CAD Designer III is responsible for producing project deliverables for transmission and distribution pipelines (FERC and state regulated), regulating and metering stations, natural gas ...

CAD Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Self-check own work to ensure accuracy and organization, dimension and tolerance convention, and conformance with established CAD specifications and standards * Work with external suppliers to ...

CAD Designer

Houston, TX

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects * Analyze reports, drawings and tests to plan and design projects. Qualifications * HS Diploma * Advanced ...

Senior CAD Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$86K - $92K/yr

The Senior CAD Designer is a key technical contributor within the Engineering team, responsible for advanced mechanical and structural design for new products and modifications to existing equipment.

CAD Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects * Analyze reports, drawings and tests to plan and design projects. Qualifications * HS Diploma * Advanced ...

CAD

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Position: CAD Designer/Engineer Tech Location: Houston, TX Reports to: Engineering Manager Are you a current student or recent graduate in a Design Drafting, Engineering Technology, or Construction ...

CAD

Houston, TX

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Position: CAD Designer/Engineer Tech Location: Houston, TX Reports to: Engineering Manager Are you a current student or recent graduate in a Design Drafting, Engineering Technology, or Construction ...

CAD

Houston, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Position: CAD Designer/Engineer Tech Location: Houston, TX Reports to: Engineering Manager Are you a current student or recent graduate in a Design Drafting, Engineering Technology, or Construction ...

Prepares average complexity original mechanical layouts using the CAD system Depending on seniority, prepares and maintains the most complex mechanical and average complexity electrical/electronic ...

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: • Functions as a design engineer for routine/correction (ECR & ECO). • Prepares average complexity original mechanical layouts using the CAD system • ...

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How much do contract computer aided design designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract computer aided design designer in Houston, TX is $79,404.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,400.00 and $104,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Computer Aided Design Designer vs Contract Draftsman?

AspectContract Computer Aided Design DesignerContract Draftsman
CredentialsCAD software proficiency, technical trainingDrafting certifications, technical skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, engineering firmsArchitectural or engineering offices
Industry UsageArchitecture, engineering, manufacturingConstruction, architecture, engineering

Contract Computer Aided Design Designers focus on creating detailed 3D models and technical drawings using CAD software, often involved in complex design projects. Contract Draftsmen primarily produce technical drawings based on specifications, often following existing designs. While both roles require technical skills and familiarity with drafting tools, CAD Designers typically handle more advanced modeling and design tasks, whereas Draftsmen focus on precise technical documentation.

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CAD Designer III

Percheron LLC

Katy, TX • On-site, Remote

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description

CAD Designer III is responsible for producing project deliverables for transmission and distribution pipelines (FERC and state regulated), regulating and metering stations, natural gas well pads, compressor stations, gas processing, pump stations, and other types of surveying projects.

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Prepare pipeline easement plats, permits and alignment sheets using Skyline and Civil3d.
  • Prepare project deliverables for all types of survey projects including E & P well plats, Unit plats and well staking drawings.
  • Work closely with CAD Manager on maintaining quality of mapping deliverables.
  • Collaborate with survey technician and mapping leads on meeting project deadlines.
  • Work as a fully competent and independent mapper supporting all aspects of the project.
  • Effectively communicate problems/project issues to the project team and project managers.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • CST I required, CST II or III preferred.
  • 7-10 years CAD work experience with progressive degrees of skill and responsibility.
  • Strong survey background.
  • Blue Sky Certification for Skyline or ability to become certified.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D AutoCAD software.
  • Proficiency in Global Mapper or ArcMap.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience developing CAD standards and training others on utilization of such.
  • Ability to work autonomously and to collaborate fully as a team player.
  • Ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance as per work schedule agreed with manager (may require working an adjusted work schedule based on project assigned and work overtime if warranted).
  • Ability to comply with applicable laws and regulations and Company policies and procedures.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • Position is flexible based on employee location, we are open to in office, hybrid, or fully remote option (to be determined on a case-by-case basis).
  • Is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
  • Is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.