Global engineering and advisory firm designing infrastructure solutions that connect and elevate communities.
Design and draft bridge plans using CAD software, guide junior staff, and ensure code compliance.
3 days ago ago
$80,400 - $120,600
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
San Diego, CA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
3,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Construction Services
Transportation
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Mobility and Transportation
Underground Works
Structural Engineering
Historic Preservation
Renovation
Adaptive Reuse
Role
Description
cad standards
bridge plans
2d modeling
code compliance
redline changes
file management
Adhere to TYLin’s production practices and the client CAD standards.
Actively participate in team discussions.
Interpret design information from existing plans, sketches, redlines, and visualizations to create detailed bridge plans.
Assist in the development of bridge plans (structural and civil) including general layouts, foundation plans, concrete details, steel details, cross sections, reinforcing details, utility plans, and exhibits.
Maintain electronic project file organization and archives.
Prepare 2D bridge layout models (references) and sheets (contract documents).
Consult and understand design manuals, local and international codes, agency standards and procedures.
Conduct red-line changes to contract drawings.
Document as-built revisions and adhere to file storage policies.
Requirements
autocad
revit
microstation
technical degree
6+ years
communication
BIM, 3D Modeling experience preferred.
Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, Acrobat/Bluebeam, and other engineering production software is recommended.
Ability to perform quantity calculations.
Technical degree in engineering technology from an accredited technical institution is preferred.
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit and MicroStation in an engineering environment, specifically associated with the production of bridge structural and civil plans.
Experience working with Caltrans and following their standards.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Extensive familiarity with the DPWH bridge detailing procedures.
At least 6+ years of relevant experience in Civil/Structural Drafting.
The company was established in 1954 by its visionary founder.
65 offices
Global Presence
Operates across four continents, showcasing its global reach.
#30 global design firms
ENR Ranking
Consistently ranks high among top global design firms.
Revenue growth
Financial Health
Sustained revenue growth has driven international expansion.
Began as a two-person engineering consultancy.
Engineered iconic projects including long-span prestressed bridges, airport terminals, highways, rail systems, and water infrastructure.
Carved a niche in specialty infrastructure—bridges, aviation, marine, transit, buildings, and water—and grew through acquisitions like Silman and Greeley & Hansen.
Recent standout projects include the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge eastern span, Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge, Champlain Bridge in Montreal, and major metro lines in Panama.
Narrative is one of technical innovation—including prestressed concrete, seismic resilience, and BIM integration—woven into real-world application.
Evolved from a bridge specialist into a multidisciplinary infrastructure powerhouse, combining deep roots with a future-focused vision.
Culture + Values
Committed to providing clients with the best solutions.
Operate with integrity, acting ethically, fairly, and sustainably.
Promote collaboration through a diverse and inclusive team focused on technical excellence.
Strive to innovate, finding new and improved solutions to clients' challenges.
Approachable people
Proven capabilities
Global experience
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Commitment
Aim to achieve operational net zero carbon assets by the year 2030.
2030
Embodied Carbon Target
All new construction and major renovations will achieve net zero embodied carbon by 2030.
14/17
SDG Achievement
Directly addresses 14 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Measure and publicly disclose energy consumption, scope 1 and 2 building emissions, and whole life carbon emissions annually.
Implement decarbonization roadmap: energy and refrigerant efficiency upgrades, renewable energy procurement, and electrification strategies.
Maximize embodied carbon reductions and compensate for any residual upfront embodied emissions.
Verify annual building energy and whole life carbon emissions data through independent third-party ESG verification.
Bring a diverse and inclusive team, working together towards technical excellence
Equity: Creating healthy, thriving, and equitable local communities through infrastructure that enables access, affordability, health, and dignity
Equity Practice growth: developing and bringing on folks representing their respective regions and expertise, guided by passions and stories
Hiring approach must be more expansive/inclusive—e.g., planners, DE&I professionals, HBCUs, non-engineers, non-traditional education paths
Water equity and environmental justice collaboration across global alliance
Glassdoor data: reports of supportive staff, ability to learn a lot, flexibility in work schedule; interns note approachable culture and quick response from anyone
Glassdoor data: mentions long hours, multiple hats, communication gaps