Bridge CAD Designer - ESOP, Meaningful Transport Projects

Lochmueller Group; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Work-Life Balance

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Lochmueller Group is seeking an experienced Bridge CAD Designer/Technician to join our transportation team in the greater St. Louis area.

The role focuses on structural and bridge design, with opportunities to contribute to meaningful municipal, county, and state projects from our 100% employee-owned firm. You’ll produce detailed drawings using Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads/OpenBridge, collaborate with engineers, and help deliver transportation improvements that serve communities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in civil engineering technology, structural design, drafting, or related field required or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of design and drafting experience supporting structural, bridge, or transportation projects.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads/OpenBridge, and similar tools.
• Familiarity with DOT CAD standards and drawing procedures for MoDOT/IDOT.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drawings and exhibits for bridge/transportation projects using Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads/OpenBridge, and related software.
• Apply CAD standards and best practices to deliver accurate design packages.
• Collaborate with engineers and other designers to incorporate changes and resolve drafting issues.
• Develop bridge plan components including layouts, elevations, sections, and details.
• Read construction plans, surveys, and specifications to support project delivery.
• Organize CAD files with proper version control and documentation.

Skills

CAD drafting

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads/OpenBridge

Reading engineering drawings

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam PDF

Education

Associate's degree in civil engineering technology or related field

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads/OpenBridge

Bluebeam PDF

Job description

Lochmueller Group is seeking an experienced Bridge CAD Designer/Technician to join our transportation team in the greater St. Louis area.

The role focuses on structural and bridge design, with opportunities to contribute to meaningful municipal, county, and state projects from our 100% employee-owned firm. You’ll produce detailed drawings using Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads/OpenBridge, collaborate with engineers, and help deliver transportation improvements that serve communities.