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Freese Nichols

Transportation CAD Designer

Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid

$26 - $35.75/hr

Freese and Nichols is searching for an experienced Transportation CAD Designer in our Fort Worth, Da llas or Frisco, Texas offices. This dynamic position will provide design assistance to ...

Freese Nichols

Transportation CAD Designer

Frisco, TX · Hybrid

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Freese and Nichols is searching for an experienced Transportation CAD Designer in our Fort Worth, Da llas or Frisco, Texas offices. This dynamic position will provide design assistance to ...

Freese Nichols

Transportation CAD Designer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

Freese and Nichols is searching for an experienced Transportation CAD Designer in our Fort Worth, Da llas or Frisco, Texas offices. This dynamic position will provide design assistance to ...

Fisher Associates

CAD Technician

Rochester, NY · Hybrid

$24 - $31/hr

Description Shape the transportation systems that move communities forward. Are you a Civil CAD Technician, Civil Drafter, CAD Designer, or Transportation CAD Technician looking for your next ...

ATLAS ENGINEERING GROUP

CAD MANAGER

Deerfield, IL · On-site

Our Transportation team is seeking a CAD Manager to coordinate with our team of surveyors, engineers, technicians and designers who will be responsible for overseeing the CAD design team, ensuring ...

RimePro Inc

Cad Designer

New Brunswick, NJ · Hybrid

$120K - $140K/yr

Summary We are representing a well-established civil engineering firm focused on transportation ... This role is ideal for a CAD professional with a strong background in highway, roadway, and bridge ...

EFK Moen

CAD Technician - Transportation

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CAD) Technician - Transportation | www.efkmoen.com Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Starting ...

EFK Moen

CAD Technician - Transportation

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CAD) Technician - Transportation | Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Starting Salary Range ...

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How much do transportation cad jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation cad in the United States is $89,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transportation Cad vs Transportation Engineer?

AspectTransportation CadTransportation Engineer
Required CredentialsProficiency in CAD software, certifications in drafting or civil designBachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD labs, project planning sessionsField sites, design offices, project management meetings
Industry UsageUsed mainly for drafting, designing, and preparing plansInvolved in planning, analysis, project oversight, and implementation

Transportation Cad professionals focus on creating detailed design plans using CAD software, while Transportation Engineers oversee the planning, analysis, and execution of transportation projects. Both roles are essential in the transportation industry but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Transportation Cad job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, 22% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,426 per year, or $43 per hour.
Transportation CAD Designer

Transportation CAD Designer

Freese Nichols

Fort Worth, TX • Hybrid

$26 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Freese and Nichols is searching for an experienced Transportation CAD Designer in our Fort Worth, Dallas or Frisco, Texas offices. This dynamic position will provide design assistance to transportation engineers to produce 3D CAD models of engineering designs and will generate plan sets for construction projects. The job requirements/responsibilities include:

Job responsibilities include:

  • Understanding of project requirements, scope of work, and deliverables

  • Develop a trusted relationship with engineers based on sound and successful demonstrated input and outcomes

  • Prepare detail and layout drawings and sketches of unusual, complex, or original designs requiring the application of theoretical and practical engineering knowledge

  • Develop and follow individual quality control processes for the incorporation of provided mark-ups and deliverables

  • Ensure output is professional and consistent with prevailing standards

  • Interface with other groups, CAD personnel, subconsultants, and project engineers in order to support project production

  • Provide guidance to and collaborate with other CAD staff within group

  • Provide Continuous Improvement input

  • May manage and supervise CAD staff

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 10+ years of experience with a broad base in engineering design and technical support of engineering

  • Microstation experience with preference for in-depth knowledge of Open Roads Designer, Geopak, and/or InRoads

  • Proven ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produce accurate and quality deliverables

Preferred:

  • Associate degree in CAD

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at https://www.freese.com/services/benefits-that-work/), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at https://www.freese.com/careers/.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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