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Structural CAD Technician

Hdr

The Role

Overview

Create and manage structural CAD drawings for transportation projects using MicroStation.

Key Responsibilities

  • bridge layout
  • microstation
  • projectwise
  • cad standards
  • detail sheets
  • engineering drawings

Tasks

-Prepare bridge layout and bridge details with minimal supervision or as directed by the project engineers and designers. -Verify current client standard drawings are being used and current detailing and plan preparation manuals are utilized. -Work within MicroStation and ProjectWise following internal or client driven CAD standards. -Actively promotes and contributes to the successful completion of projects from initial concept, through the planning process to implementation. -Detail plan sheets for retaining walls, sound walls, culverts, bridges, and other facilities for highway transportation projects. -Coordinate and communicate with engineers and other designers to understand objectives and preferred methods. -Adhere to clientspecific quality control process (CAD Standards). -Prepares engineering drawings of plans, elevations, cross sections and details of bridge structures from rough sketches and/or from general engineering design information according to established standards and procedures. -Works collaboratively in a team environment with other CAD Technicians and Engineers. -Complete redlines for modification of existing plans and notes or preparation of new details or design elements with minimal direction from engineers, designers, senior cad technicians, or CAD Manager. -Set up project border files, reference (base) files, etc. -Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • microstation
  • projectwise
  • 15 years
  • civil drafting
  • attention detail

What You Bring

-Able to work with engineers and other CAD staff in collaboration for successful project development and deliverables. -Capable of recognizing discrepancies with strong attention to detail. -15 years of prior structural /civil engineering projects CAD related experience -Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments, and time management. -Should be able to work under minimal supervision and be able to organize and perform tasks necessary to complete assigned projects successfully. -Experience working with ProjectWise platform. -Civil drafting background with underground utility experience, or structural detailing experience -Demonstrate ability to understand and maintain CAD/MicroStation standards based on client and project requirements. -Practical knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation design software -Local candidates are preferred. -Utilize practical knowledge of CADD/MicroStation software and design standards and procedures towards preparation of civil and structural engineering drawings.

The Company

About Hdr

-provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment. -combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach. -designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings. -iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

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Waste Management

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