Bridge CADD Designer

Parsons-posted 7 days ago
$30 - $52/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Chicago, IL
5,001-10,000 employees
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Shape the Future of Bridge Engineering with Parsons! At Parsons, we know that success is built on collaboration. Together, we achieve more than we ever could alone. By staying open to one another’s ideas, we move forward faster, foster innovation, and maintain a positive and inclusive work environment. The diversity of our workforce brings fresh perspectives, making problem-solving more dynamic and rewarding. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. If you’re detail-oriented, quality-focused, and eager to work with a welcoming and inclusive team, you belong at Parsons. Our Chicago office is seeking a Structural Designer/Drafter with experience in CAD drafting for highway or rail bridge projects. The Chicago structural group is known for tackling the most challenging and fast-paced bridge projects in the industry. As a Structural Designer/Drafter at Parsons, you’ll play a key role in turning ideas and sketches into detailed CAD plan sheets, ensuring precision and quality in every project.

  • Use CAD software to prepare detailed engineering drawings, including bridge plans, elevations, sections, and details, based on preliminary sketches or general engineering information, following established standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure coordinated and accurate designs.
  • Apply standard drafting and design principles to complete assignments efficiently and effectively.
  • Compile data and perform dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.
  • Make necessary changes, additions, and revisions to drawings, following a structured quality control process that includes checking, backchecking, correcting, and verifying.
  • Manage the assembly and delivery of completed drawing sets within the bridge discipline.
  • Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent technical certificate from an accredited designer/drafter program.
  • Experience: 4+ years of relevant experience in structural drafting and design.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency with Bentley tools, including MicroStation, ProjectWise, and OpenBridge Modeler.
  • Standards Knowledge: Ability to interpret and ensure conformance to applicable standards such as AASHTO, state DOT CAD standards, and company policies and procedures, including the ability to set up workspace environments.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy, quality, and adherence to established drafting conventions.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on some of the most challenging and innovative bridge projects in the industry.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, floating holidays, and "No Meeting Fridays."
  • Financial Benefits: Participate in our company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), discounted stock purchase program, and 401(k) with company match.
  • Robust Workload: Be part of a team with a strong backlog of exciting projects.
  • Inclusive Environment: Join a diverse and collaborative team that values fresh perspectives and fosters innovation.
  • Professional Growth: Benefit from opportunities for learning, development, and career advancement in a supportive environment.
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