Senior CAD Designer 

Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX

  • You will be responsible for setting the standards that have been developed for our graphic design drawings. You will be an active leader in the preliminary and design of all plans that are required for the various project types. You shall assist in the coordination of other offices in recruiting CAD designers and training CAD staff. Your role will be integral with engineering to ensure data is collected for the development of design drawings.

  • OEI is growing and adding proven experts to our staff to serve our varied client base from West Texas to the Gulf Coast. You will be an integral member of the team to add your expertise to always build toward excellence. Your commitment to the OEI group means you’re one of the best with proven design skills and a desire to always become better and to pay forward your knowledge to the next generation of design excellence.

    • 5-10 Years of CAD Design in Civil Engineering

    • Water & Wastewater Treatment Design

    • Booster Station & Lift Station Design & Rehabilitation

    • Water Utility Design

    • Piping System Layout & PID

    • Drainage Design and Contouring

    • Sanitary Sewer Design

    • Communication with Clients and Staff

    • Training & Instructional Teaching

    • Growth Driven

      with a Winning Attitude

    • You will set the standard for excellence in design practices and communicate with staff the importance of excellence in engineering graphic design.

    • You will communicate with clients and direct reports the company mission, vision and strategy.

    • You will play a key role in the training and education of our design staff deploying new technologies such as AI initiatives that enable creative thinking to achieve greater results.

    • You will play a key role in training and recruiting CAD designers.

    • You will lead the team in developing new technologies for use in design graphics to provide detailed and precise drawings depicting the constructed project.

    • You will always be attuned to and informed on new technologies and techniques that are available to provide the best technical approaches to design graphic presentations.

    • As you share your skills, and expertise OEI shall fully support you in your career development to expand your skills, enhance your expertise and maximize your growth in this role.

    • You will experience a diverse and inclusive community of belonging where teammates are encouraged and empowered to bring new ideas to the table and act.

    • Compensation is based on experience and innovation that will include an ownership option based on performance and meeting growth and revenue goals. (Salary range is $80,000 plus based on experience). 


OEI has been a civil/environmental consulting firm for 35 years providing water resource solutions to our clients throughout Texas and beyond. OEI is in a growth mode seeking an experienced Senior level CAD Designer with 5 to 10 years of experience to lead our Houston, TX office.

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