Structures CAD Technician - Heavy Civil & Municipal

CME Associates; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Horrocks seeks a Structures CAD Technician to support structural engineers on heavy civil and municipal projects. You will prepare detailed construction documents and develop plans, sections, and details for vaults, walls, foundations, and other components.

You will collaborate across disciplines, maintain CAD standards, and contribute to the firm’s regional growth in transportation and structural engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation and Bentley tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical certification in Drafting, CAD Technology, or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in structural or civil drafting preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is required or highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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 components.
• Draft structural components for roadway, site civil, federal, and municipal projects.
• Collaborate with structural engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver PS&E contract documents.
• Assist with quantity takeoffs and preparation of cost estimates.
• Revise drawings based on engineer markups and QA/QC reviews.
• Maintain drawing standards and ensure CAD compliance.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for proper structural integration.
• Lead structures work on smaller projects and coordinate staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Quality workmanship

Education

Associate degree or CAD tech cert

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenRoads

OpenBridge

STAAD

Job description

Horrocks seeks a Structures CAD Technician to support structural engineers on heavy civil and municipal projects. You will prepare detailed construction documents and develop plans, sections, and details for vaults, walls, foundations, and other components.

You will collaborate across disciplines, maintain CAD standards, and contribute to the firm’s regional growth in transportation and structural engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation and Bentley tools is preferred.