CAD Technician
About the role
In this role, you will be a part of the Infrastructure & Transportation Practice that is primarily focused on multi-modal transportation and infrastructure projects. The candidate will work on various projects and act as a member of the infrastructure team and will get an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects involving safety studies, multi-modal roadway planning, highway and bridge plans.
Responsibilities
- Create detailed engineering drawings and 3D models for transportation infrastructure, requiring proficiency in software like AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation
- Provide drafting layouts, performing calculations (earthwork, quantities), and coordinate with engineers to identify design discrepancies
- Make use of your knowledge of the principles of highway design using software tools; particularly MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer
- Support the project team to ensure projects meet the defined schedule, scope and budget
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Average of 2–8+ years of experience in CADD design specifically for highway, bridge, or heavy civil transportation projects
- A solid understanding of civil engineering principles, including highway design, surveying, grading, drainage, and structural detailing (e.g., rebar and structural steel)
- Proficiency in MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD/Autodesk Civil 3D is required, with experience in OpenRoads, OpenBridge Designer and 3D modeling highly valued
- Ability to produce construction drawings, structural details (reinforced concrete, steel), grading plans, and site layouts
- Experience with surveying data, point clouds, and client-specific standards is required
- Strong communication, time management, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Qualifications
Average of 2–8+ years of experience in CADD design specifically for highway, bridge, or heavy civil transportation projects. Associate degree in Computer Drafting, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.
Skills
- Proficiency in MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD/Autodesk Civil 3D
- Experience with surveying data, point clouds, and client-specific standards
- Strong communication, time management, and collaborative skills
- Basic knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Benefits
Explore a global network of professionals who believe in a shared vision for the future. Join a team that values diversity, sustainability, and innovation. Be part of a company that is committed to providing a challenging work environment that fosters career growth, creativity, and excellence.
Pay
Competitive compensation package tailored to individual performance and experience.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible working hours to accommodate project demands.
Benefits
- Employee ownership
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee recognition programs
About Us
With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.
About The Team
EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.