Supervisor, CAD PO

Position: Supervisor, CAD - (26-PO-804003-032)
Job Description

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a "contract" between the employee and the Authority.

The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager.

General

Job Title:

Supervisor, CAD

Job Code:

P0281

Supervises Directly:

Yes

New or Revised:

Revised

Regular or At-Will:

At-Will

Date:

1/7/2026

Exempt or Non-Exempt:

Exempt

Compensation Approval Signature:

Union/ Non-Union:

Non-Union

Department Name and Division:

Permit Operations-Construction;

Engineering

Salary

Schedule:

Non-Union Salary Range

Cost Center Code:

804003

Grade:

NU16

Essential Position:

No

Reports To:

Manager, Developer Construction

EEO Code:

Professionals

Work Format

Hybrid

Who We Are & What We Do:

At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities.

To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day-exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner.

Role Description:

The Supervisor, CAD manages a team responsible for preparing record drawings (as-builts) and related documentation for water and sewer infrastructure projects. The role provides leadership, technical direction, and guidance to assigned staff; maintains and updates workflow standards, and ensures the quality, accuracy, and timely completion of all CAD-related work within the Permit Operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Duties within the scope of the practice of engineering will be performed under the responsible charge of a District of Columbia licensed PE as defined in D.C. Official Code Section . Scope of practice for engineers:
For the purposes of this part, the term "practice of engineering" means the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences and the methods of engineering analysis and design in the performance of services and creative work including consultation, investigation, expert technical testimony, evaluation, planning, design and design coordination of engineering works and systems, planning the use of land and water, performing engineering surveys and studies, and the review of construction for the purpose of monitoring compliance with drawings and specifications, in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects, and industrial or consumer products, or equipment of a control systems, communications, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal nature, that may involve safeguarding life, health, or property, and including such other professional services as may be necessary to the planning, progress, and completion of any engineering services.

• Oversees the preparation of record drawings (as-builts) for water and sewer infrastructure projects using AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, and related software applications.
• Ensures the accuracy, consistency, and quality of CAD deliverables in accordance with established engineering and record drawing standards.
• Prepares and finalizes record drawings (as-builts) based on red line drawings and field markups, ensuring all constructed conditions are accurately reflected and documented.
• Provides technical guidance and support to staff involved in record drawing (as-built) preparation and CAD documentation.
• Establishes, maintains, and enforces CAD standards and procedures to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance across all deliverables. Supervises CAD technicians by overseeing hiring, training, workload distribution, performance management, and professional development.
• Effectively manages time, priorities, and workload to ensure assignments and projects are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Represents DC Water with professionalism and sound judgment, maintaining appropriate conduct and effective working relationships across diverse teams.
• Provides clear, accurate, and diplomatic communication in all written and verbal correspondence, supporting effective coordination and decision-making.
• Performs other related duties and projects assigned at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Provides daily planning and administration of the area of responsibility. Participates in the selection,…