Bridge CAD Designer: ESOP, Flexible Hours, Projects

Lochmueller Group; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

ESOP

401(k) match

Student loan assistance

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Job summary

Lochmueller Group seeks an experienced Bridge CAD Designer/Technician to support our transportation team in the greater St. Louis area. Position may be based in Belleville, Edwardsville, or St.

Louis offices, contributing to bridge and transportation projects as part of a 100% employee-owned firm. You will produce detailed drawings, apply CAD techniques, collaborate with engineers, and develop bridge plan components using Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads/OpenBridge, while adhering to

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in civil engineering technology, structural design, drafting, or related field.
• 5+ years of design and drafting experience on structural, bridge, or transportation projects.
• Advanced proficiency with Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads/OpenBridge.
• Familiarity with DOT CAD standards and drawing procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drawings, plans, details, and exhibits for bridge and transportation projects using Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads/OpenBridge, and other applicable design software.
• Apply advanced CAD techniques, standards, and tools to develop accurate, high-quality design deliverables.
• Work closely with bridge and transportation engineers and other designers to incorporate design changes, resolve drafting issues, and complete revisions.
• Develop bridge plan components such as layouts, elevations, sections, structural details, grading, roadway tie-ins, and related improvements.
• Read and interpret construction plans, surveys, engineering markups, design criteria, and technical specifications.
• Assist in preparing quantity takeoffs, construction estimates, and materials lists for bridge and transportation projects.
• Organize CAD files and project documentation with proper file structure, version control, and distribution practices.
• Apply applicable design specifications, agency standards, policies, and federal, state, and local requirements to project deliverables.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams and support quality-control reviews to ensure drawings are complete and accurate.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in civil engineering technology / related field

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads/OpenBridge

Bluebeam PDF / Acrobat

Job description

Lochmueller Group seeks an experienced Bridge CAD Designer/Technician to support our transportation team in the greater St. Louis area. Position may be based in Belleville, Edwardsville, or St.

Louis offices, contributing to bridge and transportation projects as part of a 100% employee-owned firm. You will produce detailed drawings, apply CAD techniques, collaborate with engineers, and develop bridge plan components using Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads/OpenBridge, while adhering to