AutoCAD Drafter / Coordinator

Location: Houston, TX

Position Summary:

Join our partner firm at Kuo & Associates (KUO) as an AutoCAD Coordinator / Drafter and play a key role in supporting the design and production of civil engineering projects that enhance infrastructure across the Greater Houston region. In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and survey teams to develop accurate technical drawings and maintain CAD standards that support the successful delivery of projects such as roadway design, water and wastewater systems, stormwater management, and site development.

The AutoCAD Coordinator / Drafter will contribute to both the technical drafting and coordination of CAD production, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and quality across project deliverables. This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful public infrastructure projects while supporting a collaborative team environment that values innovation, precision, and continuous improvement. As part of The HFW Companies’ national network, KUO provides access to expanded resources, expertise, and opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking engineering organization.

The Perks! Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement savings options, paid time off and holidays and opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.

Company Overview

Kuo & Associates (KUO) has grown into an esteemed local civil engineering and surveying firm dedicated to serving the rapidly growing Greater Houston region of Texas with exceptional and timely services. As a HFW Companies Partner firm since March 2024, KUO is proud to be part of a national network of leading consulting firms in the architecture and engineering industry, united under The HFW Companies to drive a more collaborative approach to infrastructure design. This partnership allows us to access a wealth of diverse expertise, innovation, and resources to better serve our clients on a national scale.

From designing water distribution and transmission systems to complete street reconstruction solutions, our engineers and surveyors are at the forefront of creating a more resilient and sustainable environment. Our engineers focus primarily on improving public infrastructure with designing roads, water & wastewater lines, park and school site developments, traffic control systems, etc. while our survey team leverages cutting-edge technology and expertise to pave the way for new developments.

Join us on this exhilarating journey of creativity, innovation, and transformation as we continue to push the boundaries of engineering excellence and make a lasting impact on the world around us. Together, we are building the future, one bold idea at a time.

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Essential Responsibilities:

Prepare and develop AutoCAD drawings and technical plans for civil engineering projects including roadway design, water and wastewater systems, stormwater management, and site development.
Coordinate CAD efforts across our various HFW partner firms
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and survey teams to translate design concepts, calculations, and field data into accurate and detailed construction drawings.
Maintain and enforce CAD standards, templates, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all project deliverables.
Coordinate drawing updates and revisions based on engineering markups, redlines, and project feedback to support project timelines and deliverables.
Organize and manage project drawing files, references, and CAD documentation to maintain version control and efficient workflow across teams.
Assist with the preparation of exhibits, technical plans, and supporting documentation for client deliverables, permitting, and regulatory submittals.
Support project teams by ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company and industry drafting standards.