CAD Designer & Field Inspector
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCAD Designer & Field Inspector
Scherer Design Group, LLC – Lebanon, NJ 08833 About UsScherer Design Group, LLC (SDG) is a consulting engineering firm providing full-service site design to the Telecommunications, EV Charging, and Utility industries. Our dedicated, down-to-earth team of engineers, technicians, and inspectors is seeking a like-minded individual to support both drafting and field inspections. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys active, hands-on work and contributing to real-world projects.
Position OverviewThis role offers a blend of field and office responsibilities. You’ll assist engineers by performing site inspections, supporting construction oversight, and producing accurate design and construction drawings using AutoCAD. It’s a dynamic, on-the-go position, ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented candidate looking to grow in the engineering industry. Key Responsibilities
- Perform on-site inspections and condition assessments before, during, and after construction
- Document field observations and prepare clear, detailed reports
- Collect job-site data and attend pre-bid meetings and job showings
- Collaborate with client representatives, general contractors, and construction crews
- Make on-the-spot decisions to help resolve site issues or unforeseen conditions
- Create and revise construction and design drawings using AutoCAD based on engineer guidance and field findings
- Ensure timely and accurate updates to plans and project documentation
Qualifications and Skills
- Some experience in construction, drafting, or related fields
- Proficiency with:
- AutoCAD (required)
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Adobe PDF Reader/Editor tools
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical diagrams
- Ability to clearly document data and compose field notes and formal reports
- Valid driver's license with a clean record (company vehicle provided for all work-related travel)
- Self-motivated, energetic, and enjoys working outdoors and in the field
- Willingness to work flexible hours Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime to meet project deadlines
Inquiries can be sent to: careers@schererdesigngroup.com