CAD Designer Jobs in Tampa, FL

A CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer in the construction industry utilizes computer software to design and draft detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects such as buildings, infrastructure, and other construction components. They collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure designs are accurate and can feasibly be turned into real structures. Their designs are used to visualize the final product, generate materials lists, and guide construction crews on site. They are also responsible for revising and updating designs based on project changes, making sure all necessary regulations and guidelines are adhered to.

To become an effective CAD Designer, strong technical skills, particularly in using CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, are crucial. Good knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and design is also important. Certifications like the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting prove proficiency and may increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a CAD Designer, individuals often gain industry knowledge and experience in roles such as Drafter, CAD Technician, or Junior Architect. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are also vital for success in this role.

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OPS - Instructional Support Specialist - CAD/Revit (Grant-Funded)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

Position Description Compensation: $18.23 an hour Estimated # Hours: Up to 29 per week Pay Grade: OPS Career Level 5 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Admin Plan: OPS (temporary/part-time)...

CAD Designer / Drafter (Environmental)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

standards Qualifications 1+ years of experience Proficient with relevant software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Plant3D, CADWorx or similar design software Ability to work well within a team environment...

CAD Designer Bridge

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary TYLin is seeking a CAD Designer to join TYLin's Bridge sector....

Senior CAD Designer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a Senior CAD Designer to join TYLin's Bridge sector....

Survey CAD Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago

The candidate must have AutoCAD Civil 3D capabilities and experience. MicroStation experience is a plus....

Drafter/Designer

  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Skills Drafting, Autocad, Mechanical, Mechanical design, autodesk vault, inventor, ilogic software, sheet metal, piping design Top Skills Details Drafting,Autocad,Mechanical,Mechanical design,autodesk...

CAD Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a permit coordinator with CAD drafting experience in the utilities industry....

Piping CAD Specialist

  • Tampa, FL
  • 25 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 25 days ago

Required Qualifications: 3-5 years' experience in Piping design skills, AutoCAD and Microstation Preferred Qualifications Technical certificate in drafting or other technical skill preferred....

Senior CAD Drafting Technician (Civil 3D)

  • Tampa, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 26 days ago

(required) Proficiency in the use of the latest release of AutoCAD Civil 3D....

CAD Technician, Land Development

  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications What you bring to our firm: Minimum of 5 years’ recent experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Possesses an Associate's Degree....

Sr. Survey CAD Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 27 days ago

Overview At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. This greater purpose connects us with like-minded professionals, fosters meaningful relationships, and generates the...

Survey CAD Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 27 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 27 days ago

Overview At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. This greater purpose connects us with like-minded professionals, fosters meaningful relationships, and generates the...

CAD Specialist

  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: 3-5 years' experience in design skills, AutoCAD, Plant 3D or CADworx Preferred Qualifications Technical certificate in drafting or other technical skill preferred....

Drafter/Designer

  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with Microstation/IDDS and Telecom copper cable experience required....

Structural Revit Drafter

  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wesley Chapel, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Advanced CAD drafting skills required. Proficiency inf Revit preferred.Must be able to work with minimum supervision and be capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced....

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Tampa, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
25.7%
Master's Degree
13.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%



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