Senior CAD Designer/Drafter - Transportation Infrastructure

Parsons; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior CAD Designer/Drafter to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you will collaborate with engineers to create detailed engineering drawings for transportation infrastructure projects. With a focus on civil road, rail, and highway projects, you'll utilize cutting-edge software like MicroStation and AutoCAD Civil 3D. This position offers the flexibility of hybrid remote work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. Join a company that values diversity and offers best-in-class benefits, and take the next step in your career with endless growth opportunities!

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employer Paid Care Premiums

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Tax-Free Savings Account

Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Gym Membership Discounts

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience in transportation infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create drawing packages for transportation construction projects.
• Support roadway and bridge project design drafting.

Skills

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Transportation Infrastructure

Team Collaboration

Positive Attitude

Education

2-year technical degree or related certification

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Bentley Open Roads Designer

ProjectWise

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Our Parsons Seattle office is now hiring for a Senior CAD Designer/Drafter to join our team! In this role you will get to work with a team of engineers and other drafters using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD to create engineering drawings supporting transportation infrastructure projects in Washington State and beyond. Hybrid remote work allowed (meaning, working from home 0-5 days per week). This role supports civil road, rail and highway, and structural bridge or tunnel projects. This role can be virtually based in North America (USA or Canada).

What You'll Be Doing:

• Work with a team of engineers and other drafters to create drawing packages for transportation construction projects.
• Design drafting for roadway and/or bridge projects for WSDOT, Sound Transit and other clients.
• Use drafting and design software from the Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley Open Roads Designer or Microstation suites, depending on client requirements.
• Check your work to adherence to client CAD standards and engineers’ markups.
• Utilize ProjectWise or Autodesk Construction Cloud file management system as directed.
• Support projects for Sound Transit, WSDOT and other clients.
• Possibly some bridge structural projects support as well.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• 2-year technical degree or other related certification of completion from an accredited designer/drafter course (or equivalent) is preferred, and typically 4+ years of related experience.
• Experience supporting transportation infrastructure, inclusive of road and highway projects is essential.
• Proficiency with either Microstation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D software.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Willingness to work in a team environment and to learn from more experienced peers.
• Positive attitude.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None. This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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