CAD Designer - Bridges & Highway
About The Position
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a CAD Designer to join our growing Bridges and Highways team in New York! Seeking candidates for our Buffalo, Rochester, or Albany offices (hybrid work arrangement available). Colliers Engineering & Design offers aspiring engineers and designers the opportunity to work on a very diverse range of infrastructure projects, often complex in nature for a wide spectrum of clients. The work setting is highly collaborative with structured mentoring from a team of seasoned engineers. We continue to be a trusted advisor to clients while providing vital support and advisement on projects that have a positive and lasting impact on the communities we serve.
Requirements
- Associate degree in engineering technology or the equivalent years of experience is required.
- 8+ years of CAD design experience for public infrastructure projects and owners is required; NYSDOT and/or NYSTA experience is a plus.
- Proficient in one or more of the following CAD platforms: MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD or Civil 3D is required.
- Experience with 3D CAD, Point Clouds, and Digital Delivery methods is a plus.
- Desire for continuous learning as technology and CAD platforms change.
- Interested in working in a team setting with strong collaboration skills.
- Ability to work with team members in other offices.
- Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
Nice To Haves
- NYSDOT and/or NYSTA experience is a plus.
- Experience with 3D CAD, Point Clouds, and Digital Delivery methods is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Produce CAD drawings for public infrastructure projects including highways, intersections, bridges, culverts and ancillary features.
- Prepare quantity take-offs from CAD and surface model files.
- Prepare reinforcing bar detailing for reinforced concrete structures.
- Apply and integrate various client CAD standards into CAD templates.
- May develop 3D CAD models for substructures, grading and alignments/profiles.
- Assist the engineering and project management team with the development of CAD design methodology and practices.
- Perform drawing QA/QC on work products from other CADD design and engineering staff.
- Oversee and supervise junior CAD staff.
Benefits
- company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- paid pregnancy disability leave
- short- and long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- a company-matched 401(k)/Roth
- paid time off that includes parental and military leave
- employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
- reimbursement for education
- a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
- mentorship program
- wellness program
- Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
