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Mark J.

Architectural 3d Drafter and Civil Engineer

Jacksonville, Florida
$40 per hour
112 jobs
$100K+ total earnings

👋 Hello and Welcome! Hi! I’m Mark — a Civil Engineer and Architectural 3D Drafter with a passion for turning ideas into clear, accurate plans and realistic 3D visualizations. On Upwork, I specialize in AutoCAD and SketchUp, delivering top-quality work on time and within your budget. My portfolio, 5-star reviews, and repeat clients reflect what I promise: excellent results, clear communication, and a smooth, stress-free process from start to finish. ✅ What I Can Do for You: *2D and 3D floor plans for residential and commercial spaces *Permit set drawings for patios, decks, and awnings *High-quality photo-realistic interior and exterior renderings *Precise drafting and design based on your unique requirements 💬 What You Can Expect: *Fast responses and regular updates — you’ll always know where your project stands. *Flexibility and collaboration — I’m here to make sure you get exactly what you need. *Attention to detail — I deliver accurate work you can rely on. *A positive, professional attitude — deadlines met, no surprises. 📚 My Background: I hold a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (2013) and an Engineering in Training (EIT) license. I spent 5 years as an Airport Engineer, designing layouts, floor plans, and 3D renderings for complex projects using AutoCAD and SketchUp. 🙌 Why Clients Choose Me: I’m self-disciplined, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work — ahead of schedule when possible. I believe in clear, open communication and always go the extra mile to make sure you’re completely satisfied with the final result. ✨ Let’s Bring Your Vision to Life! Thank you for visiting my profile and reading this far — I’d love to learn more about your project. Click Invite to Job or Message me, and let’s make your ideas a reality!

Vasyl V.

Senior Civil Engineer | Civil, Architecture & Engineering service

Deerfield, Illinois
$80 per hour
3 jobs
$2K+ total earnings

🏆 23+ Years of Civil Engineering Experience 📍 Residential, Commercial, Industrial & Municipal Projects 📋 Permit-Ready Civil Engineering Plans ✅ Code-Compliant & Cost-Effective Design Solutions I am a Senior Civil Engineer with over 23 years of experience providing comprehensive civil engineering design services for land development and infrastructure projects. I specialize in delivering complete, permit-ready civil engineering packages from initial site planning through construction documentation. 🔹 Civil Engineering Services 1️⃣ Site Development & Planning ✔ Site Plans ✔ Land Development Plans ✔ Property Improvement Plans ✔ Feasibility Studies ✔ Site Layout Design ✔ Zoning & Site Compliance Support 2️⃣ Grading & Drainage Design ✔ Grading Plans ✔ Drainage Plans ✔ Earthwork Calculations ✔ Cut & Fill Analysis ✔ Surface Water Management ✔ Flood Mitigation Design 3️⃣ Stormwater Engineering ✔ Stormwater Management Plans ✔ Detention Pond Design ✔ Retention Pond Design ✔ Hydrology & Hydraulic Calculations ✔ Storm Drain System Design ✔ Erosion & Sediment Control Plans 4️⃣ Utility Engineering ✔ Water Distribution Plans ✔ Sanitary Sewer Plans ✔ Storm Sewer Plans ✔ Utility Coordination Plans ✔ Fire Water Infrastructure Layouts ✔ Utility Relocation Design 5️⃣ Transportation Engineering ✔ Roadway Design ✔ Driveway Design ✔ Parking Lot Layouts ✔ Sidewalk Design ✔ ADA Accessibility Compliance ✔ Traffic Circulation Planning 6️⃣ Geotechnical & Site Coordination ✔ Soil Report Review ✔ Foundation Coordination ✔ Retaining Wall Site Design Support ✔ Site Stability Assessment ✔ Geotechnical Recommendation Integration 7️⃣ Construction Documentation ✔ Civil Construction Drawings ✔ Profiles & Cross Sections ✔ Engineering Reports ✔ Quantity Takeoffs ✔ Technical Specifications ✔ Permit Submission Packages 🏗️ Project Types 🔹 Residential Developments 🔹 Single-Family Homes 🔹 Multi-Family Communities 🔹 Commercial Buildings 🔹 Warehouses 🔹 Industrial Facilities 🔹 Schools & Educational Facilities 🔹 Healthcare Facilities 🔹 Municipal Infrastructure Projects 🔹 Mixed-Use Developments ⭐ Why Choose Me? ✅ 23+ Years of Professional Experience ✅ High-Quality Permit-Ready Drawings ✅ Strong Knowledge of Civil Engineering Standards ✅ Accurate Stormwater & Drainage Design ✅ Practical and Cost-Effective Solutions ✅ Fast Turnaround & Clear Communication ✅ Excellent Coordination with Architects, Surveyors & Contractors ✅ Dedicated to Project Approval and Construction Success 📞 Whether you need a Site Plan, Grading Plan, Drainage Plan, Stormwater Management Plan, Utility Plan, Roadway Design, or a Complete Civil Engineering Package, I am ready to help deliver professional engineering solutions for your project. AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

Shatiarra M.

Civil & Architectural CAD Designer

Owings Mills, Maryland
$45 per hour
12 jobs
$4K+ total earnings

Civil Designer with over 7 years of experience in civil engineering and 11+ years in AutoCAD, currently serving as a Design Coordinator overseeing multidisciplinary design efforts leading a team of 7 Designers. I offer competitive rates while delivering high-quality, efficient results across civil and architectural projects. I specialize in: -Utility Plans (Core competence is in Gas while I have a general understanding of Water, Sewer, Sanitary and Electrical) -Existing & Proposed Condition Plans -Civil and Architectural plan set creation for permitting and/or construction purposes -CAD File Cleanup & Conversion (incl. MicroStation to AutoCAD) -Grading Plans & Surface Modeling (using contours) -3D Utility Networks, Surfaces & Profiles -2-Line Diagrams & Construction Details -Residential & Commercial Architectural Drawings (with 3D modeling) -MEP Drafting Support (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC coordination) Fluent in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite for project tracking and coordination. Bonus: I have a natural eye for visual design and occasionally create graphics for presentations and proposals.

David G.

Civil 3D Designer | Land Development | Grading, Drainage, Utilities

Cypress, Texas
$65 per hour
24 jobs
$10K+ total earnings

I am a Civil 3D Designer with over 6 years of experience in residential and commercial land development. I specialize in site layout, grading, drainage, and utility design using AutoCAD Civil 3D. I bring both technical expertise and project coordination experience to deliver high-quality, buildable plans that meet client goals and jurisdictional requirements. Whether you're a civil engineering firm, land developer, surveyor, or architect, I can provide precise, deadline-driven CAD support tailored to your needs. 📐 Site Layout & Planning: Residential and commercial site design from concept to final plat 🏞️ Grading Plans: Cut/fill analysis, surface modeling, and slope grading using feature lines 🌊 Drainage Design: Storm sewer layout, inlet/catch basin placement, and flow line profiles 🚰 Utility Design: Water, sanitary sewer, and stormwater infrastructure drafting 🛣️ Roadway Design: Alignments, profiles, and corridors for subdivision and commercial roads 📊 Plan Set Production: Sheet setup, labeling, annotation, match lines, and cross sections ✅ Construction Document Preparation: Plan and profile sheets, detail sheets, and cover sheets 📎 Standards Compliance: Experience with City, County, and TxDOT drafting requirements 📌 Xrefs & Layer Management: Clean, organized DWGs with clear layer structures 📦 File Coordination: Working with survey data, points, and external consultant files 💬 Client & Team Collaboration: Able to understand redlines and make revisions quickly 💻 Software: Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Office

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