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CAD Operator-Engineering Plan Services

Job ID 2025-15894 Date posted 09/05/2025 Primary Location Johnston, Rhode Island Hiring Range: $23.75 - $34.13 Workstyle On-Site
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Overview

At FM, we work with many of the world’s largest organizations to help protect their commercial and industrial property against threats. Our field engineers specialize in a wide range of disciplines, including electrical, mechanical, chemical, civil and industrial engineering, as well as fire protection.

  • Full Time

    Full Time

  • Level: Mid

    Level: Mid

  • Travel: Yes

    Travel: Yes

Success Profile

What makes a successful Consultant Engineer at FM?
Check out the top traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving

Testimonial

I play a part in building a bright future that can weather any storm.

Many times, the safety of entire communities is influenced by our work. On one project in Florida, I worked with a client to make sure a critical 911 communications facility would be operable during and after a Category 5 hurricane. Advising them on things like how to protect vital generator systems and helping them make costeffective design decisions, I had a hand in building something truly substantial. In the end, our client was happy to have a partner that understood and worked with them to meet their unique needs.

Gabriel — Engineering Specialist — Employee Since 2007
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Benefits

Responsibilities

FM is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles.

Are you detail-oriented and a good communicator?

If so, put your skills to use handling a wide variety of drawing updates and creating new plans for large commercial and industrial properties. You will work closely with your supervisor, as well as our QC/Training team, as you learn our customized CAD system and specialized plans.

Initially, assignments will be of limited scope and complexity, giving you the opportunity to learn. You will gradually begin drafting plans of larger, more complex properties, working from our field engineer’s notes as well as plans from the facility.

Engineering Plan Services (EPS), part of Operations Engineering, is one of the longest-standing departments in the company. EPS provides engineering graphic services to FM. While primarily supporting Account and Field Engineering, we also offer a wide variety of related and extended services, including GIS services, to many different departments and work directly with clients. Our primary responsibilities include the development, maintenance, and distribution of Insurance Plans along with various other types of engineering documents.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CAD Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality engineering drawings and documents. This role involves collaborating with engineers, field surveyors, and other design professionals to ensure that all drawings adhere to industry standards.


Convert submitted data, aerial imagery, or client drawings into FM digital plans using CAD software.
Add dimensions, annotations, and other details to designs.
Revise drawings based on feedback from engineers, field surveyors, and other design professionals as required.
Ensure all drawings adhere to industry standards.
Maintain and distribute Insurance Plans along with various other types of engineering documents.
Collaborate with engineers, field surveyors, and other design professionals to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications.



Proven experience and proficiency in CAD software. Experience in Bentley software a plus.
Minimum of a high school diploma.
College degree and/or CAD drafting certificate is a plus.
1-3+ years of related experience
Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
Good analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
Efficient time management ability with minimal supervision.
Solid technical aptitude including diverse knowledge of drafting principles.
Proficient in MS Office products.
Basic understanding of GIS principles, techniques, and best practices a plus.
Experience in ESRI Portal, Dashboard, Web Maps, ArcGIS software for mapping, spatial analysis, and database management a plus.


Compensation, Grade, and Job Title will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and technical skillset.

The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, paid time off allowances and much more.

FM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.

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