Bridge CAD/BIM Designer

About the role

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports, and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities, and quality of life.

We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants, and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility.

As a Bridge CAD/BIM Designer, you will work for the Bridge Group under the direct supervision of a Bridge Engineer or other technical professional.

Responsibilities

• 2D bridge plan emphasis in MicroStation with some 3D
• Assist in the development of the discipline model, with direction from the Digital Design or Engineering staff
• Responsible for assisting with the creation of the discipline model, systems, content, and overall digital delivery output for that discipline
• Accurately draft and model elements in the correct spatial constraints of the modeling environment, using the current software
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and diagrams of the design using the current software
• Maintain the discipline model including project information, coordinates, scales, orientations, scope boundaries, match-lines, views, and sheets
• Produce discipline-specific documentation with accurate annotations on all modeling output

Requirements

• Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure
• Competency with Microsoft Office products and communication tools
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits
• Basic understanding of engineering or architectural concepts

Qualifications

We value life experiences, perspectives, and a collaborative culture that encourages trust and connects us to our clients and communities. As employee-owners, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where all employees can engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Locations

United States-Missouri-St. Louis or United States-Kansas-Wichita

Schedule

Full-time