CAD Engineer at RailWorks

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

83200.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AutoCAD, MicroStation, 3D Modeling, Technical Drawings, Blueprint Interpretation, Engineering Standards, Construction Regulations, Project Management, Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Time Management, Field Surveys, OSHA 30, Track Training

Industry

Construction

Description

Job ID: 19473 Benefits Offering Founded in 1904, L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States. With over 100 successful projects for more than 30 transit agencies and work valued at more than $3 billion, we bring a legacy of excellence to every project. As a subsidiary of RailWorks LLC, we maintain a national footprint, with installations across nearly all major U.S. transit systems. Union Benefits – Local #3, IBEW As a union shop contractor, L.K. Comstock employees are members of Local Union #3 – IBEW and are eligible for comprehensive union benefits for themselves and immediate family members, including, but not limited to: Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years) IBEW Pension (after 5 years) NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund) Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage Educational and Cultural Fund Deferred salary and annuity fund plans Social Security Payback Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)Compensation Salary: $62,000 - $83,200 annuallyWork Schedule: Monday-Friday (weekends if available)Position Summary The CAD & Field Engineer will produce and modify detailed technical drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and MicroStation. This role supports rail-transit design and construction projects by working closely with engineers and project managers to translate technical specifications into accurate, industry-compliant documentation. This position also includes fieldwork and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity and implementation accuracy.Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties Create and revise design drawings and 3D models for rail-transit infrastructure projects. Translate engineering sketches, specifications, and calculations into detailed technical documents. Ensure all drawings and models meet applicable industry standards, codes, and regulations. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field staff to support design development and problem-solving. Maintain organized digital drawing files, records, and supporting documentation. Assist in developing bills of materials and parts lists based on design documents. Participate in design and constructability reviews; provide technical input and clarification as needed. Troubleshoot and resolve CAD-related issues efficiently. Stay informed on emerging CAD technologies and industry best practices. Support field surveys and installations as required by project phases. Required Skills and Qualifications Certification in CAD/Drafting(or equivalent experience/education) 5+ years of experience using AutoCAD design software Familiar with CAD software such Bentley/MicroStation, REVIT, SolidWorks, or similar platforms Understanding of technical drawings and blueprint interpretation Knowledgeable in engineering and construction industry standards, materials, and regulations Familiar with project management and design workflow tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Procore Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team Highly organized with strong time management capabilities. Physically able to navigate construction sites (standing, climbing, stooping, crouching) Willingness to work outdoors and conduct field surveys Comfortable in all weather conditions and high-noise environments Recommended certifications: Amtrak Track Training CSX Track Training MTA Track Training OSHA 30 Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Primarily office-based with computer work at a desk. May require occasional visits to project sites for measurements, coordination, or inspections. Frequent sitting, reading, and use of computer keyboards and monitors. Occasional standing, walking, or climbing during field visits. Footer - EEO This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the position. Additional tasks may be assigned as business needs evolve. At L.K. Comstock & Company LLC, we take pride in tackling challenging projects every day. Our success is built on a collaborative, open-minded work environment that fosters teamwork, positivity, and innovation. We are committed to maintaining a culture of trust, respect, and inclusion—where every team member is valued. We also offer opportunities for career advancement, skills development, and long-term professional growth. L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

Responsibilities

The CAD & Field Engineer will produce and modify detailed technical drawings and 3D models for rail-transit infrastructure projects. This role involves collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure design integrity and implementation accuracy.