Construction & Engineering

Drafter (Civil).

Permanent

In-Person

$60k - $85k/year

Posted July 10, 2026

Description:

Our client is currently seeking a ­­­­Drafter (Civil) to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Prepare accurate survey mappings, base plans, project drawings, and related deliverables using field data, GIS resources, deeds, and other project information.
  • Complete drafting and mapping assignments in accordance with company standards.
  • Provide drafting, mapping, file preparation, and documentation support for Engineering and Land Survey projects.
  • Organize, maintain, and manage field data, project files, survey records, and company documentation.
  • Prepare, transfer, and distribute files for survey crews, engineering staff, and project teams, ensuring all project data is properly saved and maintained.
  • Assist with project setup, including deed research, base mapping, and file preparation.
  • Coordinate with staff, field crews, and management to support project progress and scheduling, including fieldwork, drafting, and deliverable deadlines.
  • Support field scheduling and collaborate across departments to meet project needs.
  • Communicate with clients through meetings and phone calls and assist with managing client expectations.
  • Conduct occasional site visits to verify information, perform field edits, and support field-related mapping activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management and technical staff.
Qualifications:
  • An associate’s degree in a related field is required.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar drafting software preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret field data, survey records, deeds, maps, and project plans.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and file management skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and departments.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, schedules, and deadlines.
  • Willingness to occasionally travel to project sites and assist field crews as needed.
Hours & Benefits:
  • Monday-Friday | 8 AM – 5 PM
  • In-Person
  • PTO
  • Health, Dental, & Vision
  • 401K

For more details on this role please contact jobs@walrathrecruiting.com or call 518-275-4816. Please reference the specific job number you are inquiring about.

The specific salary/pay rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, and work location.

This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process will be comprised of a combination of virtual and in-person. If you are qualified for this position, please apply using our secure online form.

Type
Location

Catskill,NY

Arrangement

In-Person

Compensation

$60k - $85k/year

Industry
Reference #

5902

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    Senior Recruiter, SHRM-CP

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