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CAD Specialist

Location: Worland Wyoming
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Environmental/Geoscience Services
Reports To: Senior Water Resources Consultant

About Water & Environmental Technologies (WET)

Water & Environmental Technologies (WET) is a 100% employee-owned environmental and civil engineering consulting firm headquartered in Butte, Montana, with offices throughout Montana and Wyoming. Since 2000, WET has grown from a small group of groundwater specialists into a multidisciplinary team of engineers, geologists, scientists, and planners working on water resources, public infrastructure, environmental remediation, and community development projects across the Rocky Mountain region.

Our mission and culture are grounded in delivering high-quality, practical solutions for our clients while supporting our employees and the communities we serve. WET’s vision emphasizes long-term growth for our company, coworkers, clients, and communities through strong company culture, community involvement, and commitment to quality work. Our core purpose is simple: collaborate with people and solve problems that positively impact the communities we serve.

As an employee-owned company, WET values teamwork, innovation, ethical practice, professional growth, and community engagement—principles that guide how we approach projects and how we support each other as colleagues.

Position Overview

WET is seeking a full-time, entry-level CAD Specialist to join our Worland Wyoming office in support of water resource management, surveying, and drafting projects across Wyoming. In this role, the successful candidate will assist with field data collection, mapping, surveying, and technical support related to water rights, land development, and water infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will bring knowledge of agricultural operations along with education or experience in surveying, drafting, water rights, water resources, or a related discipline, and a strong interest in applying technical skills to water resource management initiatives. Based in Worland, this position will also contribute to projects across the Rocky Mountain and Pacific regions.

Key Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience in hydrology, water resources, civil engineering, natural resource management, or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Map or Civil 3D, GIS, and spatial analysis tools.
• Experience conducting fieldwork, including survey data collection and water measurement.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.
• Strong computer and technical skills, including Microsoft 365 and spatial data management tools.
• Ability to interpret topographic data, aerial imagery, and mapping information.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites and remote locations.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and abilities:

• Prior experience with Public Land Survey System (PLSS) preferred.
• Experience with:
  • Wyoming water rights
  • Irrigation systems and agricultural operations
  • PLSS and survey principles
  • GPS data collection and field surveying
  • Reservoir and pond design support
  • Water measurement and compliance monitoring
  • Topographic surface development and grading
  • ESRI ArcGIS or GIS-based spatial analysis

Work Environment:

• Combination of office and field-based work.
• Regular outdoor work in varying weather conditions and terrain.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds.
• Will require travel and occasional overnight travel may be required.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation will be based on experience, education, and qualifications. WET offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off, holidays, parental and other leave types
• Company paid and voluntary life and disability insurance
• Professional development and educational assistance
• Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
• Performance-based bonus opportunities

Application Requirements

The application process requires candidates to submit:

• Résumé
• Cover Letter

Cover letters can be uploaded in the attachments section under the résumé section or with the résumé. Please ensure both documents are uploaded before submitting your application.

WET is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes.  

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