Structures CAD Technician

Horrocks; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with 50% match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A regional multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking a Structures CAD Technician in Pleasant Grove, UT. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Drafting or related field, and 3 to 7 years of structural or civil drafting experience. Key responsibilities include preparing structural drawings for projects, collaborating with engineers, and maintaining drawing standards. The firm offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3 to 7 years of experience in structural or civil drafting preferred.
• Familiarity with structural detailing for concrete and steel components.
• Understanding of civil and structural construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed structural drawings for civil and municipal projects.
• Collaborate with engineers on accurate contract documents.
• Revise drawings based on engineer markups.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in MicroStation

Attention to detail

Collaboration in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Associate's degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, or related field

Tools

Bentley software (OpenRoads, OpenBridge)

Job description

Description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with strong values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. Horrocks is seeking a Structures CAD Technician to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm.

Department & Location

Department: Community Infrastructure

Location: Pleasant Grove, UT

What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Prepare detailed structural drawings and construction documents for heavy civil and municipal projects
• Develop plans, sections, details, and schedules for concrete vaults, culverts, storage tanks, retaining walls, foundations, and other structural components
• Draft structural components for roadway, site civil, federal, and municipal projects
• Collaborate with structural engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver accurate and timely PS&E contract documents
• Assist with quantity takeoffs and preparation of cost estimates
• Revise drawings based on engineer markups and internal QA/QC reviews
• Maintain drawing standards and ensure compliance with company and client CAD standards
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure proper integration of structural elements
• Assist in building a strong regional presence for the firm in transportation and structural engineering
• Structures lead for smaller projects, coordinating staff and design efforts

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies

• Associate's degree or technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3 to 7 years of experience in structural or civil drafting preferred
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation required
• Experience with Bentley software (OpenRoads, OpenBridge, STAAD models for drafting integration) a plus
• Familiarity with structural detailing for concrete and steel components
• Understanding of civil and structural construction plans and specifications
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Willingness to work on projects locally or in workshare with other offices; limited travel (<10%)

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status