Design Technician OpenRoads

H. W. Lochner, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bentley OpenRoads Designer Technician to join their dynamic team in Austin, Texas. This role involves collaborating with engineers on transportation, drainage, and utilities projects, where your expertise will directly impact public sector clients. With a commitment to empowering diverse talents, this company fosters an inclusive environment that values every perspective. You will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive health plans, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in your community, this position offers an exciting chance to grow your career while contributing to meaningful projects.

Benefits

Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program

Company Paid Disability and Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts with Employer Contribution

Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical Expenses

Paid Family Leave

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Flexible Work Schedules

Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health

Education and Training Assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in civil drafting and plan production.
• Proficient in Bentley OpenRoads Designer and CAD standards.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers to provide drafting and design support.
• Produce plans from survey to final design, including grading and alignments.

Skills

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

Civil Drafting

Communication Skills

Geospatial Coordinate Systems

Education

2 Year Degree in CAD or Engineering Design

Tools

Bentley MicroStation

Geopak

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Austin, TX

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: 2 Year Degree

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Water / Wastewater

Expectations

About Lochner

Founded in 1944, Lochner is a trusted infrastructure services provider for aviation, surface transportation and water clients who need high-quality, forward-looking solutions to complex challenges. Our vision is to become a Top 100 leader in the A/E industry, centered on an agile, engaged, and empowered workforce coming together to embrace the art of the possible and make a lasting difference in our world.

Are you ready to join us on this journey?

As a people-centric company, Lochner’s purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come together to solve problems. We believe collaboration is more than a buzz word — it is a guiding principle in which every point of view is valued and heard and is the driving force in delivering our best work. At all levels of the organization, we foster an entrepreneurial spirit and culture of autonomy to advance our strategic vision and continually seek our next success story. Lochner – learn more about us

We are looking for a Bentley OpenRoads Designer Technician with a minimum of 5 years of experience to be part of our Team. In this position you will have the opportunity to work with a Team of Engineers and Technicians on transportation, drainage, and utilities projects for our Public Sector clients. We work for several state, regional, city and county clients doing a wide variety of planning and design work. This position can be based out of our Austin, Round Rock, Houston or San Antonio office.

The primary responsibilities of the OpenRoads Designer Technician include:

• Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Engineers to provide drafting and design support during planning, design and construction for transportation, drainage, and utilities projects.

• Work with a team on production of plans from survey to final design, including grading, surface analysis and creating alignments, profiles, and sections.

• Work under the supervision of senior staff to interpret plans and data from other engineering related disciplines (survey, utility, etc.).

• Perform CAD modifications based on plan markups, sketched information, and verbal direction.

• Prepare presentation materials and graphics for project development, meetings, and reports.

Requirements:

• Technical degree/diploma/certificate in CAD, Engineering Design, or related field.

• Five years of experience in civil drafting and plan production, including grading and alignments.

• Proficiency in Bentley OpenRoads Designer.

• Experience working within CAD standards.

• Understanding of geospatial coordinate systems.

• Ability to work independently at times and as part of a multidisciplinary team at others.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to build relationships with team members.

• Working knowledge of Bentley MicroStation and Geopak a plus.

Commitment

Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career.

Lochner provides an extensive total rewards package that includes:

• Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
• Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
• Paid Family Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
• Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
• Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
• Education and Training Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service

What we offer – Learn more

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds.Must be alert to equipment in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Equal Employer

Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

All positions at Lochner require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, anddrug test.All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.

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