Roadway CAD Technician — Hybrid (AutoCAD/OpenRoads)

Structurepoint; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

American Structurepoint, in Indianapolis, is seeking a CAD Technician to support roadway and transportation projects. This role involves preparing and updating drawings, supporting engineers, and ensuring standards compliance while handling file organization and revisions.

The position is hybrid, allowing work from home 1 day per week after 1 year of service. Requires an associate or technical diploma in related CAD fields and proficiency with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Computer Graphics Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting/Design, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Alternatively, a Technical diploma in Computer Graphics Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting/Design, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate CAD software to prepare and update drawings, layouts, and plan sets for roadway and transportation projects.
• Assist engineers and senior technicians in developing and assembling construction documents.
• Review sketches, notes, and design input to ensure drawings meet established standards and specifications.
• Maintain accurate file organization and documentation according to project and company standards.
• Perform redline revisions and quality checks under the direction of senior staff.
• Support the preparation of exhibits, details, and design layouts for use in reports and presentations.
• Apply company drafting standards, templates, and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency.
• Coordinate with engineers and project teams to address design revisions and updates.
• Participate in internal team meetings and contribute to process improvement ideas.
• Assist with development of 3-dimensional design elements and modeling of roadways.
• Use data visualization and building information modeling to provide additional data or smart lines in CAD drawings to assist with plan development, coordination with contractors and inspectors.
• Support transportation or infrastructure projects.
• Plotting, file management, and basic CAD customization.
• This position will use MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer.
• This position will use AutoCAD and other CAD platforms.
• This position will work with INDOT standards, procedures, and plan preparation guidelines.

Education

Associate degree in Computer Graphics Technology

Technical diploma in Computer Graphics Technology

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD

Job description

American Structurepoint, in Indianapolis, is seeking a CAD Technician to support roadway and transportation projects. This role involves preparing and updating drawings, supporting engineers, and ensuring standards compliance while handling file organization and revisions.

The position is hybrid, allowing work from home 1 day per week after 1 year of service. Requires an associate or technical diploma in related CAD fields and proficiency with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, and AutoCAD.