Bossier City, LA
Job Title: Lead Drafter
Location: Shreveport, LA
Salary: $60,000–$70,000/year DOE
Benefits: Health Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-Time
Company Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Drafter to join a reputable Civil/Structural Engineering Firm in Shreveport. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a company that values precision, teamwork, and innovation.
Position Summary:
The Lead Drafter will be responsible for creating and reviewing detailed drawings for civil and structural projects using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. This individual will also help guide drafting standards and provide support to junior drafters and engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce detailed civil and structural drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and designs
- Ensure drawings meet company and client standards
- Coordinate with engineers and project managers to ensure timely delivery
- Review and check drawings for accuracy and compliance
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior drafting staff
Requirements:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Civil 3D experience required
- Minimum of 3–5 years drafting experience in civil/structural projects
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
Qualifications
- Degree required
- Minimum 3 years experience.