Civil Draftsperson

A Civil Draftsperson prepares detailed technical drawings and plans for construction projects, such as roads, bridges, and buildings. You might work on developing design layouts, creating construction documents, or revising plans based on project specifications. Civil Draftspersons focus on translating engineering concepts into precise drawings that guide construction activities. You’ll use CAD software and collaborate closely with engineers and architects to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.

Civil Draftspersons play a crucial role in the construction process. You’ll need strong attention to detail and technical skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with engineers and project managers. You’ll ensure that all designs are accurate and meet the necessary standards for successful project execution.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $83,200
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a civil draftsperson?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Associate Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering (Design Drafting)

Blended
24 months
$27,394
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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