CAD Manager

Parsons Corporation

What Youll Be Doing

• Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of CAD software and hardware.
• Ensure compatibility and integration of CAD systems with other software used by the organization.
• Manage CAD licenses and ensure compliance with software agreements.
• Develop, implement, and enforce CAD standards, templates, and workflows.
• Ensure consistency and quality in drawings and models across all projects.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies.
• Provide training and support to CAD users, ensuring proficiency in software and tools.
• Mentor and guide CAD technicians, designers, and engineers.
• Assign tasks and manage workloads for the CAD team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve CAD-related technical issues.
• Act as the primary point of contact for CAD-related inquiries and support requests.
• Collaborate with IT teams to address hardware and network issues affecting CAD performance.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure CAD deliverables meet project requirements.
• Review and approve CAD drawings and models for accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Assist in the preparation of design documentation and presentations.
• Identify opportunities to improve CAD workflows and efficiency.
• Research and recommend new tools, plugins, or software to enhance productivity.
• Develop automation scripts or processes to streamline repetitive tasks.
• Maintain documentation of CAD standards, procedures, and training materials.
• Generate reports on CAD usage, performance, and team productivity.
• Provide feedback to management on CAD-related challenges and opportunities.
  
  
  

What Required Skills Youll Bring

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Drafting, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in CAD drafting, design, or management.
• Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, MicroStation, etc.).
• Experience in managing CAD teams or projects is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software and tools.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to train and mentor team members.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.