Senior Bridge Designer

Treasureidaho; Meridian, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Keller Associates, Inc. in Meridian, ID seeks an experienced Senior Bridge Designer to collaborate with bridge engineers and drafters on routine layouts, detail drawings and diagrams for transportation and bridge projects.

The ideal candidate has strong drafting skills, familiarity with bridge terminology, and a willingness to develop CAD standards as markets grow, while supporting team learning and new tool adoption.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in CAD field with 5+ years in civil/bridge engineering OR 7+ years’ experience in civil/bridge design.
• Proficient in MicroStation/OpenRoads (required).
• Experience with Civil 3D, Revit, GIS, etc. is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Design of bridge projects for state and local agencies.
• Draft and assemble construction drawings focusing on bridges, retaining walls, roads and grading.
• Prepare documents using MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Conform to Company CAD standards and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail drafting

Team collaboration

Bridge terminology

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s degree in CAD field

7+ years civil/bridge design experience

Tools

MicroStation/OpenRoads

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

We are on the lookout for individuals who thrive in the collaborative spirit of engineering, where their efforts are appreciated, and excellence is recognized. Join our dynamic team where you can play a crucial role in creating a meaningful and long-lasting influence on the communities we serve.

For our Senior Bridge Designer opportunity based in our Meridian, ID office.

An experienced Senior Bridge Designer is needed to team up with our bridge engineers and drafters to prepare routine layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams for a variety of transportation and bridge projects. An ideal candidate has a solid understanding of drafting techniques and familiarity with bridge terminology. They would also have the skills and desire to help develop and refine CAD standards as we grow into new markets. They possess a willingness to undertake roles as needed and learn new skills and tools.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design of bridge projects for state and local agencies
• Draft and assemble construction drawings with a focus on bridges, retaining walls, roads & grading
• Prepare documents using MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Conform to appropriate Company or Client CAD standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in computer aided drafting field with 5+ years in civil or bridge engineering OR, 7+ years’ experience in civil or bridge design
• Proficient in MicroStation/OpenRoads (required)
• Experience with other software is a plus (Civil 3D, Revit, GIS, etc.)
• Simple decision-making skills and the ability to collaborate with engineers to solve complex problems
• Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid life insurance with option to buy up

Advantage Program

• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k match program & access to asset management services
• Year-end bonus
• Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid day of community service

We are a mid-sized consulting firm providing water, wastewater, civil, transportation, and structural engineering services throughout the West including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. We provide client-focused solutions in surface water, water and wastewater engineering, as well as transportation planning, roadway, bridges and vertical structures, site civil design, construction management, electrical, controls, and surveying. Our clients include federal, state, and local agencies as well as small and medium sized cities. Our work is never boring and always influences the communities we serve. We take joy in everything we do - from work to play - our staff finds ways to be more human and balanced.

Please review the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form found here to answer the questions provided at the bottom of the application process.

Keller Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.