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Draftsperson - Civil Site / CAD Drafter

Benderson Development

The Role

Overview

Create and revise civil site plans using AutoCAD for commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • presentation plans
  • site plan revisions
  • engineering plans
  • drawing management
  • layout planning
  • code evaluation

Tasks

-Prepare colored presentation plans for use by the management team in presenting projects, including issues of permitting and town codes for site design. Assist in resolving issues with construction issues such as surveying, engineering, and environmental issues. -Make changes for all site plan revisions at the request of leasing, construction personnel and executives. Review aerial or site drawings, and prepare site plans for retail, commercial, and industrial build. -Perform field visits to evaluate sites for conceptual planning. -Prepare detailed engineering site plans for use by construction department in preparing cost estimates; Prepare detailed engineering plans for minor projects. -Update tenant information on site plans. Maximize square footage on site drawings based on information provided by right to build, design, and leasing team. -Maintain Right to Build department drawing files and layering system -Prepare proposed site layout plans for commercial properties from, including reviewing municipal code requirements from general information provided including sketches, tax maps and aerials and prepare site plans for existing properties utilizing as-built surveys, aerial mapping and municipal GIS data. -Analyze various design requirements including landscape buffers, building setbacks and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction. -Evaluate zoning, and environmental code requirements with RTB department to ensure adherence to codes and regulations.

Requirements

  • 1+ year
  • autocad 2024
  • autocad civil 3d
  • adobe photoshop
  • 2-year degree
  • communication

What You Bring

-Minimum 1 (one) plus years’ experience in preparing site plans and engineering drawings for commercial/retail buildings. -Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Adobe Photoshop preferred as well as experience in Photography Imagery. -2-year degree preferred. -Experience in AutoCAD 2024 required and experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Adobe Photoshop preferred. -Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

-Employee discount -Retirement plan -401(k) / matching -Referral program -Parental leave -Vision insurance -Dental insurance -Flexible schedule -Life insurance -Health savings account -Paid time off -Health insurance

The Company

About Benderson Development

-Now in its third generation, headquartered in Florida. Portfolio spans market-dominant shopping centers, grocery-anchored hubs, modern warehouses, office & medical campuses. -Typical projects involve revitalizing underperforming or vacant properties into vibrant destinations—from malls to industrial parks. -Standout landmark: transformed a former shell excavation in Sarasota into Nathan Benderson Park, now a world-class rowing venue. -Unusual fact: the firm ‘Bendersizes’ assets—customizes redevelopment to unlock hidden value by transforming spaces to meet emerging needs.

Sector Specialisms

Retail

Office

Industrial

Hotel

Residential

Land