Bridge Structural Technician — CAD & Plan Details

State-of-Missour; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Department of Transportation in Jefferson City, MO, seeks a Structural Technician to prepare detailed construction plans for highway bridges and related structures. Work is performed under moderate supervision in a CAREER-LADDER role offering advancement without competitive interviews.

You will develop plans, compute material quantities, review shop drawings, draft CAD materials, and assist designers with layouts for bridges and walls.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in civil engineering technology/drafting.
• Four years of experience in technical positions.

Responsibilities

• Develops detailed construction plans for highway structures and computes material quantities and reinforcing bar lists.
• Reviews and approves shop drawings, performs calculations to ensure conformance to contract documents, and documents issues and changes.
• Details plan view, elevation view and cross section of bridge elements from designer outlines.
• Prepares or revises manuals using Computer Aided Drafting (CAD).
• Develops preliminary layouts from designers' calculations for bridges and retaining walls.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field

Tools

Computer Aided Drafting

Job description

Missouri Department of Transportation in Jefferson City, MO, seeks a Structural Technician to prepare detailed construction plans for highway bridges and related structures. Work is performed under moderate supervision in a CAREER-LADDER role offering advancement without competitive interviews.

You will develop plans, compute material quantities, review shop drawings, draft CAD materials, and assist designers with layouts for bridges and walls.