Job ID: 19472

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 annually

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (weekends if available)

Position Summary

The entry level CAD 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 involves 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

Learn to translate engineering sketches, specifications, and calculations into detailed technical documents

Work with senior engineers and project managers to ensure all drawings and models meet applicable industry standards, codes, and regulations

Support field surveys and site visits

Maintain organized digital drawing files, records, and supporting documentation

Required Skills and Qualifications

Recent college graduate seeking professional work experience

Coursework, training or certification in CAD/Drafting

(or equivalent experience/education)

Familiar with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation

Familiar with project management and design workflow tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or Procore

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team

Highly organized with strong time management capabilities

Previous construction or field experience is helpful but not required. Training and mentorship will be provided.

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.

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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.

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