Bridge CADD Design Technician

GFT; East Brunswick Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

GFT is seeking a Bridge CADD Technician to join their Transportation group. This hybrid role can be based at the Marlton, NJ office or New York office, requiring regular attendance. Responsibilities include providing technical assistance, creating and modifying CADD drawings, and preparing plans for bridge and roadway designs.

Candidates should have an Associate’s degree in CADD Design or a related field and have proficiency in CADD and MS Office software. The salary range for this position is $60,000 – $95,000, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years of applicable experience preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in CADD and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance for bridge and roadway structure design.
• Prepare plans and details in support of engineering activities.
• Create and modify technical drawings using CADD software.

Skills

CADD proficiency

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in CADD Design or related field

Tools

MS Office

OpenRoads

OpenBridge Modeling

Job description

What You Will Do

As GFT continues to grow and expand, we are seeking a Bridge CADD Technician to support our Transportation group at Marlton, NJ or New York office. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our Marlton, NJ office.

Working on the bridge team offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Projects include highways, bridges, traffic engineering, and resilient design.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance and drafting for transportation tasks and plan development related to bridge and roadway structure design.
• Perform assignments of limited scope requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in drafting engineering drawings.
• Prepare plans and details of limited complexity in support of broader engineering activities.
• Create and modify technical drawings and 3D models using CADD software.
• Collect field data to be used for design.
• Utilize CADD to develop construction plans.
• Work within a roadway design group to complete projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in CADD Design, Engineering Technology or a related field.
• 2–10 years of applicable experience (preferred but not required).
• Proficiency in CADD.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Preferred

• Knowledge of OpenRoads and OpenBridge Modeling a plus.

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $60,000 – $95,000; salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax‑deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid time off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development and access to internal and external training programs.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Location & Work Hours

Location: Marlton, NJ or New York, NY. Working Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM. Employment Status: Full‑time.