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Structural Cadd Designer At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical infrastructure challenges. As transportation networks evolve and communities continue to grow, we're looking for a Structural Cadd Designer to help deliver innovative bridge and transportation projects throughout California. You'll join a collaborative team of engineers, designers, and project managers focused on delivering impactful infrastructure solutions for state, local, and federal clients. In this role, you'll support the development of structural designs from concept through final construction documents while utilizing the latest digital delivery tools and workflows. This position will be based out of any of our CA offices including Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Riverside, CA, Sacramento, CA, San Francisco, CA, Redding, CA, Oakland, CA, and San Diego, CA and may include travel to other local offices.
What You'll Do:
  • Develop detailed structural and bridge design drawings using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and AutoCAD environments
  • Produce plans, elevations, sections, details, and quantity calculations for transportation structures
  • Collaborate with structural engineers to prepare construction documents and design deliverables on a wide range of projects including new build, replacement, and rehabilitation
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary designs with roadway, drainage, utility, and geotechnical teams
  • Ensure design quality and compliance with client standards and project requirements
  • Participate in BIM and digital delivery initiatives across projects
  • Support project schedules and deliverables while maintaining quality standards
  • Here's what you'll need
  • Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field 5-7 years of bridge or transportation structural drafting and design experience
  • Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3DExperience developing bridge plans and structural details for transportation projects
  • Familiarity with Caltrans drafting standards and design practices
  • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ideally, You'll Also Have
  • Experience with Project
  • Wise workflows
  • Proficiency with OpenBridge Modeler
  • Knowledge of BIM and digital design delivery methods
  • Experience supporting public agency transportation clients
Posted Salary Range: Minimum $79,700.00 to Upper $124,450.00 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Level

Senior

Salary

$79,700 - $124,450 per year

Location

San Diego, CA

Occupation

Architectural and Civil Drafters

Industry

Engineering Services

Posted

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