We are currently representing a reputable civil engineering firm specializing in transportation infrastructure projects throughout the Northeast. With a growing backlog of bridge and roadway design work, the team is seeking a Senior CAD Designer with 5+ years of experience in MicroStation, InRoads, and AutoCAD to support civil and structural design teams. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a civil/highway/transportation setting and be capable of producing detailed construction drawings with minimal oversight.
Support civil and bridge design teams in producing accurate CAD drawings for public infrastructure projects
Use MicroStation, InRoads, and AutoCAD to develop detailed plans, profiles, and sections
Work on a variety of civil scopes including site planning, roadway layout, grading, utilities, and stormwater systems
Assist with drafting for structural/bridge engineering including new bridge design, culverts, rehabilitation, and land rating
Incorporate redlines and feedback from engineers into drawing sets and ensure adherence to CAD standards
Develop traffic control plans, utility relocation layouts, and construction support documentation
Contribute to BIM/Revit models and support 3D rendering/visualization where needed
Maintain drawing version control and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to meet submittal deadlines
Help mentor junior CAD staff and assist in implementing drafting best practices
5+ years of professional CAD design/drafting experience in civil, bridge, or transportation projects
Proficiency with MicroStation, InRoads, and AutoCAD (Revit and 3D CAD a plus)
Prior experience supporting engineers on civil site or DOT transportation projects
Familiarity with NJDOT, NYSDOT, or other public agency CAD standards preferred
Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with engineers and project managers
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
Associate degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, or a related field preferred