CAD Designer & Platting - Land Development

About Coastal Bend Lots

Coastal Bend Lots is a full-service land development company specializing in residential communities, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects throughout the Coastal Bend. From land acquisition and planning through construction and project completion, we work with engineers, surveyors, municipalities, utility providers, and development partners to bring projects to life.

As our company continues to grow, we're looking for a talented Land Development CAD Designer to help transform development concepts into successful projects.

Position Summary

The Land Development CAD Designer will support a variety of residential and commercial development projects by preparing subdivision plats, master plans, site layouts, exhibits, and development drawings. Working closely with our project managers, engineers, and surveyors, you'll play an important role in shaping projects from the earliest planning stages through final approval.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys precision, problem-solving, and seeing their work become real-world developments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare subdivision plats for residential and commercial developments.
• Assist with master planning, site planning, and lot layout design.
• Prepare and revise site plans, exhibits, and development drawings.
• Interpret legal descriptions, survey data, engineering plans, and construction documents.
• Close survey boundaries using legal descriptions and survey information.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, surveyors, and other consultants to ensure drawing accuracy.
• Maintain organized CAD files and project documentation.
• Manage GIS data and prepare maps and exhibits as needed.
• Assist with entitlement, permitting, and construction-related drawings.
• Ensure drawings meet applicable municipal and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Civil 3D preferred).
• Experience with ArcGIS or similar GIS software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of land development, subdivision platting, and site layout principles.
• Ability to interpret legal descriptions, survey data, plats, engineering plans, and construction documents.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in land development, civil engineering, surveying, or a related field.
• Experience preparing subdivision plats and development exhibits.
• Familiarity with municipal platting requirements and development standards.
• Degree or certification in Drafting, Civil Engineering Technology, Surveying, GIS, or a related field.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A collaborative, fast-paced work environment.
• The opportunity to help design residential communities, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects that contribute to the continued growth of the Coastal Bend.

Why Join Coastal Bend Lots?

At Coastal Bend Lots, you'll be part of a growing team that takes projects from concept to completion. Your work will directly contribute to the planning and design of new neighborhoods, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects throughout South Texas. If you're looking for a position where your work has a visible and lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person