What are the responsibilities and job description for the Drafting Technician / Civil Engineer Assistant position at Eli Mason Construction LLC?
We are looking for a Drafting Technician / Civil Engineer Assistant to support our Civil Engineering team in preparing plans, drawings, and technical documents for submission to Building Departments in Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater.
This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other drafting software to produce accurate construction drawings. Experience with permit applications and regulatory compliance is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Civil Engineers in developing detailed drawings, site plans, and engineering documents.
- Use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other drafting tools to create and modify technical plans.
- Prepare plans for submission to Building Departments and assist with permit applications.
- Review and revise drawings based on engineering requirements and regulatory feedback.
- Organize and maintain project documentation.
- Communicate with engineers, architects, and building officials to ensure project success.
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in drafting, civil engineering assistance, or a related field.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and blueprint reading.
- Understanding of Florida building codes, permitting processes, and zoning regulations.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working with Building Departments on permit approvals.
- Knowledge of stormwater, grading, and land development plans.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $80,000–$120,000 annually, based on experience.
- Bonus opportunities: Up to $20,000, based on performance and legal efficiency.
- Housing options: Choose between a house or apartment provided by the company.
- Insurance: Select your own plan, and we will cover the cost.
- Vacation and sick days: 2 weeks of paid vacation per year and 5 sick days.
- Professional growth: Work in a dynamic real estate development company where your legal expertise will have a direct impact.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Yearly bonus
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000