CAD Design Technician - DHI Engineering
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Before you apply
LocationTX-Richmond
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience2 yrs
EquityIncluded
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 26, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
One to two years' experience and/or training
Certification in CAD software, specifically AutoCAD Civil 3D
General CAD and Civil 3D experience required with at least 2 years' experience in land development engineering
Previous experience with utility, subdivision, and earthwork grading design and drafting
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
Proficiency with MS Office and email
GIS experience is preferred
Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities
Skills
AutoCAD Civil 3D
MS Office
GIS
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Employee stock purchase plan
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Paid personal time
Paid company holidays
About the company
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
About the role
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a CAD Design Technician. The right candidate will provide design and drafting support on a variety of engineering projects related to residential and site infrastructure development.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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Design and drafting of engineering plans to include alignments, profiles, cross sections, utilities, and general plan drawings
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Produce topographical profiles, cross sections, surface TINs, earthwork calculations, and grading plans with assistance from Senior Designer or Project Manager
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Perform routine drafting assignments that require judgement in resolving issues or making recommendations
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Prepare quantity take-offs from conceptual drawings and final construction plans
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Work under guidance of engineers or senior designers to complete assigned work within budgeted timeframes
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Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
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Ability to work overtime
Education and/or Experience
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Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
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One to two years’ experience and/or training
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Certification in CAD software, specifically AutoCAD Civil 3D
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General CAD and Civil 3D experience required with at least 2 years’ experience in land development engineering
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Previous experience with utility, subdivision, and earthwork grading design and drafting
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Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications
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Proficiency with MS Office and email
Preferred Qualifications
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GIS experience is preferred
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Willingness to learn and expand responsibilities
Benefits
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:
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Medical, Dental and Vision
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401(K)
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Flex Spending Accounts
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Life & Disability Insurance
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Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
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Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits
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