Bridge CAD Technician

CME Associates; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) 50% match up to 6%

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Horrocks is seeking a Bridge CAD Technician to create electronic design plans using computer software and to work closely with Engineers to turn blueprints and technical drawings into 2D/3D computer models. The role involves drafting across transportation projects including bridges, drainage, and retaining walls, and developing 3D models from 2D drawings.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience and familiarity with Microstation InRoads/OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and reading construction

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of Microstation InRoads and/or OpenRoads preferred (Willing to train)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D
• Read and interpret construction drawings; think in 3D
• Must work independently with multiple tasks and priorities
• Professional, creative, team-focused
• Enthusiastic, dedicated, self-disciplined in a fast-paced environment
• Associate's degree or equivalent technical degree

Responsibilities

• Prioritize work to meet project requests and deadlines
• Drafting and design for projects across multiple disciplines
• Work in structural detailing, bridge plans, drainage, retaining walls, and other transportation structures
• Develop 3D models of transportation structures from 2D drawings
• Create/modify technical drawings of roads, bridges, pipelines, etc.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure drawings are correct and reflect design
• Compile and maintain the entire plan set of technical drawings

Skills

Independent worker

Multitasking

Team player

Reading drawings

Education

Associate's degree or technical degree

Tools

Microstation InRoads

OpenRoads

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Bridge CAD Technician, you will create electronic design plans using computer software and work closely with Engineers to turn blueprints and technical drawings into 2D/3D computer models.

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Prioritize work to meet various project requests and deadlines, answering to various engineers and project managers
• Drafting and design work for a variety of projects across multiple disciplines
• Working in structural detailing, bridge plans, drainage structures, retaining walls, and other transportation structures associated items
• Developing 3-dimensional models of transportation structures using 2D technical drawings
• Create/Modify technical drawings of roads, bridges, pipelines, etc.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure that the drawings are correct and represent the design accurately
• Compiling and maintaining the entire plan set of technical drawings

Qualifications, Skills, And Competencies

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of Microstation InRoads and/or OpenRoads preferred (Willing to train)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil 3D
• Manage project data files from various sources
• Willingness to learn how to read and interpret construction drawings; ability to think 3-dimensionally
• Must be able to work independently with the ability to accomplish multiple tasks, with competing priorities
• Be a professional, creative, team-focused individual that works well with others in a team environment
• Be enthusiastic, dedicated, and self-disciplined to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Associate's degree or equivalent technical degree

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status