Are you searching for a new opportunity to join a growing 100% employee-owned company that offers professional development opportunities, values an excellent work life balance, and gives back to your community? Are you looking for a team environment that collaborates well together, works hard, and has fun while doing so? If so, check out this opportunity to become an employee-owner of Haley Ward one of the Best Firms to Work For™ in the country!

About Our Company

At Haley Ward, our team of close to 300 employee-owners value accountability and collaboration. These values drive us to provide every client with quality service that meets, and often exceeds their expectations, and is one of the reasons clients routinely return to us for help. Haley Ward’s work philosophy is to take advantage of the benefits of collaboration, mentoring, and face-to-face communication in order to optimize our operations and performance for our clients.

Haley Ward is looking for a CAD Drafter / Designer for our Fort Myers, FL office. The CAD Drafter / Designer will perform computer-aided design and drafting for preparation of engineering drawings for permitting and construction purposes, including but not limited to: creation of erosion control, paving, grading, drainage, water, wastewater, signage and striping, maintenance of traffic, details, sections, plan / profiles, for Civil-Site projects.

Join our team and Haley Ward will provide you:

• Competitive salary
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans or - Paid monthly stipend if you have health insurance elsewhere!
• Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
• Culture that provides work-life balance, professional development and is community driven
• And much more

What you can expect to be doing:

• Working with engineers to develop drawing content and presentations
• Analyzing sketches, notes, layouts, details, and verbal instructions to determine the best approach for completion of drawings
• Assisting in review of shop drawings prepared by outside vendors/suppliers to confirm materials are in compliance with the design drawings
• Applying company CADD standards and procedures for layering, sheet layout, etc.
• Coordinating details and dimensions between drawing sheets
• Performing field surveys

What you will need to succeed:

• Minimum of three years of experience in Civil-Site and Municipal drafting.
• Knowledge of drafting principles and plan set assembly is required.
• Working knowledge of computer programs such as Word, Excel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Revit is required.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, ability to clearly communicate information both verbally and in writing. Must be fluent in English.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation required

A criminal background check and driving record check will be conducted.

Haley Ward is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class established by law.

Location: Fort Myers, FL - Ability to reliably commute or relocate before starting work (Required)