Bridge Structural CAD Designer — Hybrid Work (CA)

Jacobs; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Structural CADD Designer to support California bridge and transportation projects. The role involves developing detailed structural drawings, collaborating with engineers, and delivering construction documents using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and AutoCAD tools.

You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams across state, local, and federal projects, contributing to digital delivery initiatives while benefiting from a hybrid working policy in California offices.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• 5-7 years of bridge or transportation structural drafting and design experience.
• Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D.
• Experience developing bridge plans and structural details for transportation projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed structural and bridge design drawings using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and AutoCAD environments.
• Produce plans, elevations, sections, details, and quantity calculations for transportation structures.
• Collaborate with structural engineers to prepare construction documents and design deliverables on a wide range of projects including new build, replacement, and rehabilitation.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary designs with roadway, drainage, utility, and geotechnical teams.
• Ensure design quality and compliance with client standards and project requirements.
• Participate in BIM and digital delivery initiatives across projects.
• Support project schedules and deliverables while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Structural CADD Designer to support California bridge and transportation projects. The role involves developing detailed structural drawings, collaborating with engineers, and delivering construction documents using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and AutoCAD tools.

You’ll work with multidisciplinary teams across state, local, and federal projects, contributing to digital delivery initiatives while benefiting from a hybrid working policy in California offices.