Job Description
Are you ready to build a bridge to your future career?
We are seeking a motivated Bridge CAD Technician to join our team and contribute to exciting bridge projects. Experience the opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
• Assist engineers in utilizing OpenBridge Designer to develop detailed bridge plans and assist with minor design tasks.
• Contribute to project layouts by adding dimensions and organizing title and detail sheets.
• Perform minor mathematical and quantity calculations relevant to roadway and bridge projects.
• Collaborate with engineers to create 3D models with both Open Road Designer and Open Bridge Designer.
• Research and ensure adherence to design codes and guidelines.
• Investigate design options and document findings.
• Coordinate tasks effectively with your project team and supervisor.
• Conduct quality control reviews for design plans and calculations.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned by your supervisor.
• Support other teams and work collaboratively.
Qualifications:
• Associate degree in a technical field or a related discipline.
• 3-10 years of experience in structural and/or roadway drafting.
• Preferred background in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field.
• Familiarity with TxDOT Bridge Detailing Manual and TxDOT Bridge Standards.
• Experience with Open Road Designer is a plus.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and ability to function well in a team environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening for a safe workplace.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).
Why Join Our Team?
As an employee-owned company and a Top 100 design firm, we are dedicated to making a positive impact through sustainable design solutions. Established in 1925, we have a rich history of serving our employees, clients, and communities. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work/life balance, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Key Benefits:
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits available
Join us and be part of meaningful projects that enhance infrastructure and improve community well-being.
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
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TX
We are seeking a motivated Bridge CAD Technician to join our team and contribute to exciting bridge projects. Experience the opportunity to grow your skills in a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
• Assist engineers in utilizing OpenBridge Designer to develop detailed bridge plans and assist with minor design tasks.
• Contribute to project layouts by adding dimensions and organizing title and detail sheets.
• Perform minor mathematical and quantity calculations relevant to roadway and bridge projects.
• Collaborate with engineers to create 3D models with both Open Road Designer and Open Bridge Designer.
• Research and ensure adherence to design codes and guidelines.
• Investigate design options and document findings.
• Coordinate tasks effectively with your project team and supervisor.
• Conduct quality control reviews for design plans and calculations.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned by your supervisor.
• Support other teams and work collaboratively.
Qualifications:
• Associate degree in a technical field or a related discipline.
• 3-10 years of experience in structural and/or roadway drafting.
• Preferred background in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field.
• Familiarity with TxDOT Bridge Detailing Manual and TxDOT Bridge Standards.
• Experience with Open Road Designer is a plus.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills and ability to function well in a team environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening for a safe workplace.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).
Why Join Our Team?
As an employee-owned company and a Top 100 design firm, we are dedicated to making a positive impact through sustainable design solutions. Established in 1925, we have a rich history of serving our employees, clients, and communities. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work/life balance, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Key Benefits:
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage at no cost
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits available
Join us and be part of meaningful projects that enhance infrastructure and improve community well-being.
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
#LI-SD1
TX
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Bridge CAD Technician - Entry Level position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.