CAD Operator (Entry Level – Land Development) | Richmond, VA | Bohler
Bohler
Land development consulting and site design firm helping real estate professionals move projects forward faster.
Entry-level CAD operator creating land development drawings using AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
19 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Richmond, VA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Land Development
Surveying
Landscape Architecture
Construction Management
Environmental Consulting
Geotechnical Engineering
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Commercial
Institutional
Residential
Role
Description
drawing review
design coordination
construction docs
file management
detail sheets
plan layouts
Review your own drawings for completeness and accuracy
Collaborate with engineers and designers to resolve drafting or design issues
Modify conceptual plans through full construction documents under engineering guidance
Assist with document organization, plan formatting, and digital file management
Create and revise detail sheets, secondary plans, and project layouts
Requirements
autocad
civil 3d
high school
technical certificate
entry level
communication
Learn AutoCAD and Civil 3D software, applying Bohler’s CAD standards to produce plan sets
Hands-on training with AutoCAD and Civil 3D on active land development projects
Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn
Clear communication skills and a proactive approach
Access to Bohler’s Design Technology and CAD Quality teams for continued development
High School diploma or technical certificate in computer-aided design (or equivalent experience)
0–1+ years of AutoCAD experience; Civil 3D exposure preferred
Exposure to site layout, grading, utility, and drainage design fundamentals
Benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Eligibility for bi-annual performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews/adjustments
Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more
Office and company-wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
A supportive environment that encourages curiosity and growth
Clear pathways toward CAD Designer and Quality Manager roles
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
no sponsorship for h-1b or perm-based green card visas; applicants must already have us work authorization.
employer support letters may be provided for tn (canadian/mexican) or e-3 (australian) visas when business needs permit.
Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Has grown into a national land development powerhouse over 40+ years.
Specializes in comprehensive land development services including civil engineering, planning, permitting, surveying, landscape architecture, and program management.
Has led high-profile projects such as large industrial facilities, mixed-use developments like Polar Park and Encore Boston Harbor, and significant data center site work.
Excels in both commercial and residential sectors, alongside institutional projects, with notable expertise in industrial developments.
Known for blending fast-paced execution with thoughtful design, transforming complex sites into vibrant, productive spaces.
Distinguishes itself with innovative solutions that unlock hidden site potential, helping clients seize opportunities with speed.