
CAD Designer - Energy Solutions
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Job overview
The CAD Designer works with CAD software to create and modify technical drawings and layouts according to company standards, using engineer mark-ups, existing drawings, sketches, and scanned images. The role collaborates with project managers, engineers, and CAD staff, manages workload, makes occasional site visits, and organizes drawing files. The posting prefers prior CAD software experience but does not require it, and seeks detail orientation and motivation to learn.
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Full job description
CMTA, a Legence company
CMTA (https://www.cmta.com/) is one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the U.S., with nationally recognized expertise in sustainable, high-performance building engineering. We are a collaborative, innovative, and energetic team that leverages a data-driven, holistic approach to consulting engineering, performance contracting, and zero energy projects. We focus on finding engineers whose skills and personalities drive them to excel, fostering a workplace that provides unparalleled growth and career opportunities.
Location: Louisville, KY
The core business of our Energy Solutions division is the delivery of Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs). Simply put, our ESPCs are a viable way to upgrade and renovate facilities in a budget-neutral or even budget-positive way. The process diverts money already being spent on utilities and directs it into facility upgrades, covering scope development, design, bidding, construction management, commissioning, measurement and verification, and even ongoing energy management services. We have experience in designing the nation’s most energy efficient buildings, including many zero energy buildings. Our knowledge is unparalleled in the Guaranteed ESPC market, which allows us to dive deeper than our competitors.
Job Description:
The Energy Solutions division of CMTA is the fastest growing division of our large and growing company. This position will work with CAD software to create and modify technical drawings and layouts in accordance with company CAD standards. Sources of information for creating drawings will be engineer's mark-ups, existing hard copy drawings, sketches, and scanned images. Someone in this position will need to be able to:
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Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other CAD staff to create and revise drawings.
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Manage workload including volunteering to help others as well as ask for additional support if needed.
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Perform occasional site visits to obtain necessary information.
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Print, scan, and organize CAD drawings as needed.
Desired Experience and Skills:
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1-3+ years of related work experience
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Prior experience with CAD software is preferred but not required
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Detail oriented
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Motivated to learn
We are unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
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About Legence
Legence (https://www.wearelegence.com/) (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission-critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long-term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq-100 Index among its clients.
Benefits Overview
401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
Reasonable Accommodations
If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected] or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.
Employment Eligibility
Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Third-Party Recruiting Disclaimer
Legence and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies; any such submissions without a prior signed agreement authorized by Legence Holdings LLC's CHRO or Director of Talent Acquisition will not incur fees and are considered property of Legence.
Pay Disclosure & Considerations
Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non-merit-based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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How this job compares
Set against the 424 open CAD Designer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$80–125K/yr117 salary ranges
- US median$35–45/hr104 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 12 open CAD Designer jobs in Kentucky and 424 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- CAD Designer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (333 postings).
- Education
- 64 of the 424 open CAD Designer jobs (15%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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