Job Opening: CAD Draftsman

Do you have an eye for detail and want to work on architectural and civil engineering projects? As a (Junior) CAD Drafter, you’ll have the opportunity to develop your skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation. This traineeship is the perfect way to become a professional CAD drafter—even without prior experience!

Does this sound like the right fit for you? Read on and discover how you can get started as a Junior CAD Drafter!

  • An immediate one-year contract with the prospect of permanent employment
  • Salary starting at €2,500 gross per month from day one
  • Fully paid traineeship: You’ll be trained as a CAD Draftsman—no prior experience required.
  • Gain work experience at leading companies in the construction, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors.
  • A company car or an NS Business Card, so you can easily travel to project sites.
  • Learn how to use modern software and equipment, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation.
  • Opportunities nationwide – projects throughout the Netherlands.

About the Position

As a CAD Draftsman, you will be responsible for designing and developing technical drawings and 3D models. You will work with AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation and support projects in the construction, infrastructure, and telecommunications sectors.

What does your job entail?

  • Developing architectural and civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation.
  • Modeling and visualizing infrastructure and construction projects in 2D and 3D.
  • Collaborating with engineers and project teams to optimize designs.
  • Processing and managing technical data in CAD software and GIS systems.

You’ll receive intensive guidance from experienced CAD specialists, so you can start working independently in a short time and further develop your skills.

Vacature CAD Tekenaar – Een gedetailleerde technische tekening met een 3D-model van een gebouw, omringd door bouwplannen, potloden en technische meetinstrumenten. Deze functie als CAD Tekenaar bij Geo-ICT richt zich op het ontwerpen en uitwerken van bouwkundige, civieltechnische en geospatiale tekeningen met CAD-software zoals AutoCAD en MicroStation. Als CAD Tekenaar werk je nauw samen met ingenieurs en projectteams om gedetailleerde en nauwkeurige technische tekeningen te maken die essentieel zijn voor infrastructuur-, bouw- en geotechnische projecten. Geo-ICT biedt een dynamische werkomgeving waarin je je tekenvaardigheden kunt ontwikkelen en kunt bijdragen aan innovatieve projecten.

A CAD drafter is working on a laptop with architectural drawings open in AutoCAD. The person is using a mouse and keyboard while sitting at a wooden table, with a tape measure, a smartphone, and plants in the background.

What do we offer you?

  • A competitive starting salary of €2,500–€3,000 gross per month.
  • Comprehensive in-house training, so no prior experience is required. You’ll take courses such as AutoCAD 2D and AutoCAD 3D, MicroStation, and Revit Architecture.
  • Opportunities for advancement to roles such as Mid-Level/Senior CAD Draftsman, BIM Modeler, or CAD Project Manager.
  • A company car and travel allowance.
  • Excellent benefits package, including 25 days of vacation and a pension plan.

Are you looking for a stable, well-paying job with plenty of opportunities for growth and learning? Then this is the perfect opportunity!

What do we require from you?

  • At least an associate’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Geo-ICT, or a comparable field. Don’t have a degree but are interested in CAD and engineering? Then let’s explore the possibilities together!
  • An affinity for engineering and design. You enjoy working with AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation.
  • You’re analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus points (not required!):

  • Experience with AutoCAD, GIS software, or other drafting programs.
  • Experience with 3D modeling and parametric design.
  • Interest in BIM and digital infrastructure models.

Does this profile sound like you? Apply now!

Working at Geo-ICT

Geo-ICT Training Center is a training and staffing partner in the geosector. We train entry-level professionals and experienced professionals and connect them with employers in surveying, construction, civil engineering, and GIS.

Why choose Geo-ICT?

  • An immediate one-year contract with job security and opportunities for growth.
  • Paid traineeship and personal mentoring.
  • Projects in construction, civil engineering, and telecommunications.
  • Work with the latest technologies, such as AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation.
  • A supportive work environment where your development is a priority.

Apply – Here’s how it works!

Are you excited about the Junior Surveyor position and want to get started right away? Applying is easy and can be done in three steps!

  1. Upload your resume and cover letter | Click the apply button and send us your resume and a brief cover letter.
  2. Introductory interview | We’ll contact you within a few business days to schedule an introductory interview.
  3. Start your traineeship! | Have you been selected? Congratulations! You’ll immediately receive a one-year contract with the possibility of a permanent position, a competitive salary, and personalized guidance.

Tip: Make sure your resume is up-to-date and that your cover letter shows why you’re the ideal candidate!

About Geo ICT Training Center, Netherlands

Geo-ICT Training Center, Netherlands is a leading training institute and staffing agency in the geospatial sector. We specialize in offering various certified courses such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and FME Desktop. In addition to courses, we also offer traineeships and study opportunities for entry-level professionals in the geospatial sector. With a wide range of educational programs and training courses, we are committed to training the next generation of geospatial information specialists.

My name is Maikel van der Wijk. I’m the HR Manager. Would you like more information?

Frequently Asked Questions About the CAD Draftsman Job Opening

As a CAD Draftsman, you are responsible for creating, editing, and managing technical drawings and models using CAD software. You create 2D drawings and 3D models, make adjustments based on feedback, check designs for technical accuracy, and manage the drawings in a structured database.

Your work as a CAD Draftsman forms the foundation of the design and construction process. Thanks to your accurate drawings, engineers, builders, and site supervisors can work precisely according to plan, which prevents errors, saves costs, and makes the project a reality.

As a CAD Draftsman at Geo-ICT, you may be involved in a variety of projects: from construction and infrastructure to geoinformation applications in which drawings, floor plans, or models are linked to geographic data or site information. The specific projects you work on will depend on your personal interests and the client you are assigned to.

You have experience with CAD software (such as AutoCAD), technical expertise, an eye for detail, and the ability to work well with engineers and project managers. An interest in geoinformation is a plus.

You will work on 2D and 3D drawings, incorporate revisions, coordinate with engineers, integrate geographic information or terrain data as needed, and document changes. You will work in a structured and meticulous manner within a project environment.

Yes — Geo-ICT offers relevant courses and training programs (such as CAD, GIS, and geoinformatics) that you can take right away alongside or during your work to further develop your skills.

You can advance to roles such as 3D modeler, BIM coordinator, Lead CAD Engineer, or a position that combines CAD with geoinformatics or project coordination.

This position is ideal for individuals with technical insight, a meticulous work ethic, an interest in design and construction, and preferably an affinity for geoinformation. A technical degree at the vocational or higher vocational level provides a strong foundation.

You don’t just work on technical designs; you often integrate them with geographic information. This creates a unique blend of technology, location, and design, making projects particularly interesting and versatile.

You can apply directly through this job posting by filling out your details and cover letter and uploading your resume; this is usually followed by an introductory interview. If you’re unsure whether your profile is a good fit, you can also contact us for more information with no obligation.