OpenRoads Designer

STV; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

STV is seeking an OpenRoads Designer (ORD) Specialist for our Water Group to provide leadership, technical guidance, and mentorship in Water-Wastewater design for our offices across the nation.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of AEC experience with ORD utility relocation design, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects under aggressive timelines while upholding company standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of AEC industry experience with ORD utility relocation design (Microstation/ORD).
• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and manage multiple projects.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and coordination of 3D OpenRoads utility models with complex geometry and conflict resolution.
• Develop and maintain BIM standards, procedures, and protocols across the company.
• Define CAD deliverables with clients and engineers, ensuring compliance with CAD protocols.
• Create model-driven plan and profile sheets with OpenRoads drawing and sheet models.
• Mentor junior designers and EITs in ORD workflows and standards.
• Troubleshoot OpenRoads modeling and sheet production issues balancing software capability, standards, and schedules.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Multitasking

Project management

Tools

Bentley ORD

Autodesk Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

STV is seeking an OpenRoads Designer (ORD) Specialist for our Water Group to provide leadership, technical guidance, and mentorship in Water-Wastewater design for our offices across the nation. The ideal candidate will have the technical acumen and skills to facilitate smooth design, coordination, and construction workflows while optimizing project quality and productivity.

Responsibilities Include

• Lead development and coordination of 3D utility models in OpenRoads, including complex vertical geometry, utility crossings, and conflict resolution with roadway and drainage elements.
• Collaborate with technical and design teams to develop, implement, and maintain company-wide BIM standards, procedures, and protocols.
• Interface directly with clients and STV engineers to define CAD deliverables, ensuring projects are executed as per agreed-upon CAD protocols.
• Establish and maintain model-driven plan and profile sheets using OpenRoads drawing and sheet models, ensuring consistency throughout design revisions.
• Mentor and provide technical oversight to junior designers and EITs in ORD workflows and standards.
• Troubleshoot complex OpenRoads modeling and sheet production issues, providing solutions that balance software capability, standards compliance, and project schedules.

Requirements

• 3+ years of AEC industry experience with a strong focus on Microstation/ORD utility relocation design.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to participate in cross-functional teams.
• Ability to solve problems and carry out responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously under aggressive timelines.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Preferred But Not Required

• Professional Bentley ORD certifications.
• Understanding of construction scheduling and estimating.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Revit.

Compensation Range

$58,030.00 - $65,943.00

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good‑faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match?

We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.