Senior Bridge CAD Designer

GHD; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ontario is seeking a Senior Bridge CAD Designer to join their Transportation Group. The role involves designing transportation structures, leading design projects, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have extensive experience in bridge design and proficiency in CAD software, with a strong focus on compliance and operational standards.

Qualifications

• 15 years relevant design experience for bridges and related structures.
• Experience in bridge rehabilitation techniques.
• Ability to work independently and direct project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop working drawings from specifications and sketches.
• Collaborate with team members and clients effectively.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and codes.

Skills

Microstation

AutoCAD

REVIT

Civil 3D

ProjectWise

Education

Diploma in Structural Technology or related field

Tools

Bentley

Dynamo

Job description

Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport and well help you go all the way.

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery and beyond.

Who are we looking for

Our Southern Ontario offices of Whitby Toronto Mississauga Markham and St. Catherines are looking for a Senior Bridge CAD Designer ready to join our growing Canadian Operations within the Transportation Group.

The Transportation Group within GHD Canada works with Provincial Regional and local municipal transportation agencies as well as select contracting partners on large-scale projects across the whole Transportation spectrum of highways roads and bridges transit and multi-modal infrastructure and transportation planning. Our team provides integrated transportation services throughout the project lifecycle from initial policy transportation economics and business case advice through concept environmental assessment detailed design construction administration and asset management support services.

This role is intended for senior CAD leads looking to continue their career in the design of transportation structures for municipalities MTO IO and major transportation partners.

This role is also suitable for an experienced Intermediate Designer who is looking to advance their career to become a subject matter expert in transportation structure design and who embraces the new technologies and software in modern engineering design delivery.

Working with an energetic and high performing team this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :

Responsibilities

• Design and Conceptualization: Taking engineering notes specifications rough sketches etc and formalizing them into working drawings. In this role you will develop working drawings from equipment specifications engineering notes sketches and detailed drawings ensuring that they meet company and industry standards and codes.
• Collaboration and Communication: Large and small team collaboration. Communication with other teams (highways civil electrical geotechnical etc.) sub-consultants municipalities utility companies other team members and clients
• Applications and Software: Exposure or desire to learn using visualization software platforms (Infraworks etc.) and design programming (Dynamo etc.) are considered assets but not required.
• Team: Working as part of a team and providing project design leadership including mentorship and guidance to Intermediate and Junior staff.
• Product and Solution Development: Support others by carrying out simple product development or engineering tasks such as gathering data or preparing documents. Involves following established procedures.
• Operational Compliance: Applies technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards and codes such as CSA and MTO Standard Details.
• Design Delivery: Experience in design delivery within conventional and design-build project models is considered an asset.

Education

• Diploma in Structural Technology or related field from an accredited institution.

Experience

• General Experience: 15 years experience in relevant design experience for bridges and related steel / concrete structures experience.
• Experience in bridge rehabilitation techniques and methodologies;
• Proficiency in REVIT AutoCAD Civil 3D Bentley and ProjectWise
• Skilled in Microstation (Asset)
• The ability to work in large multi-discipline teams and collaborate across regions.
• Ability to work independently and to provide direction to other members of a Project Team;
• Must have a valid Ontario drivers license

LI-TP1

As a diverse and inclusive organization we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Microstation,ASME Codes & Standards,GD&T,PCB,CAD,Mechanical Knowledge,Data Management,Creo,Personal Injury Law,SolidWorks,Drafting,Autocad

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1