Fisher Associates, P.E., L.S., L.A., D.P.C.
Buffalo
Job DescriptionDescription: CAD Technician-Transportation Buffalo, NY Hybrid 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 opportunity? Fisher Associates is looking for a CAD Technician. In this role, you’ll play a key role in transforming engineering concepts into the infrastructure that keeps communities moving. Working closely with civil engineers and design teams, you’ll create and refine detailed AutoCAD and Civil 3D drawings and models for roads, highways, bridges, sidewalks, trails, and traffic signal systems. Your precision, collaboration, and technical expertise will help ensure every project is delivered accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with design standards and specifications. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on transportation and infrastructure projects that shape the world around us. If you’re energized by meaningful work and ready to help build the future of transportation, we want you on our team—apply today! About Fisher Associates Fisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with eight locations nationwide. The firm provides civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast engineering and construction engineering services to public and private sector clients across numerous markets. Why You’ll Love Working at Fisher • You are empowered to achieve exceptional results through collaboration and ownership., • Your voice matters in our inclusive and transparent culture, where accessible leadership genuinely welcomes ideas and feedback., • Your growth is our priority. We offer clear career paths, tuition assistance, and ongoing learning opportunities to support your development., • You thrive in a culture that celebrates fun and fosters a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere, so you can bring the best of yourself to work every day., • Your journey is shaped by a culture of mentorship, where experienced colleagues guide your growth and you, in turn, inspire others., • Complete assigned drafting and design tasks on time and within project scope, budget, and schedule., • Collaborate with civil engineers, project managers, and design staff to produce coordinated, accurate, and high-quality design layouts and construction documents., • Develop and update detailed CAD drawings and 3D models for transportation and infrastructure projects, including roads, highways, bridges, sidewalks, trails, and traffic signal systems., • Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and related design software to create figures, plans, and technical drawings from sketches, notes, and engineering data., • Review and revise design drawings to incorporate feedback, resolve design conflicts, and ensure consistency across all deliverables. Your Impact Matters, Your Career Thrives. Work on engaging engineering design projects and experience first-hand the positive changes you create in your own community. Engage in diverse and challenging project opportunities that will help you grow and advance your career. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, • 401(k) Plan, • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance, • Hybrid Work Schedule, • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays, • Strong Work-life Balance, • Shareholders Program, • Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement, • Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits. #LI-HYBRID Requirements: What You Bring (Qualifications) • Associate degree in Drafting, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field., • 0–5 years of experience as a CAD Technician, Civil CAD Technician, CAD Designer, or Civil Drafter; experience in construction or surveying technology is a plus. Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin (including ancestry), religion, gender or sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), disability, reproductive health decision making (including, but not limited to, the decision to use or access a particular drug, device, or medical service), marital status, partnership status, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, familial status, military status, unemployment status, genetic information (including genetic characteristics), citizenship or immigration status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.