CAD Manager Salary in Abita Springs, Louisiana

Manages a team of computer aided design (CAD) drafters. Establishes departmental standards for software, techniques, and tools to prepare technical drawings. Coordinates with engineers or designers and CAD drafters to ensure stakeholder satisfaction with projects. Reviews performance on projects. Assesses potential new uses for CAD within the organization. Uses knowledge of the field to keep the department's software, techniques, and tools up to date. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director or head of unit/department. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)