Senior CAD Technician, Bridges at Jacobs — NeverHard
Senior CAD Technician, Bridges at Jacobs in Ottawa, Ottawa region. Skills: 2D CAD, 3D CAD, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Drafting. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Jacobs
Location
Ottawa, Ottawa region
Type
full_time
Required skills:
2D CAD
3D CAD
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Drafting
MicroStation
OpenRoads
Quality Control
As an CAD Technician within our Bridge team, you'll play a key role in delivering bridge and transportation structure projects that enhance connectivity and support communities across Ontario. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality design deliverables while supporting some of the region's most impactful bridge rehabilitation and new-build infrastructure projects. At Jacobs, you'll be part of a team tackling complex bridge and structural design projects. You'll contribute to the preparation of detailed drawings and models that support planning, design, and construction phases, helping bring vital infrastructure projects to life. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings/models for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and related transportation structures * Support engineering teams with design development, drafting, and document production * Work with software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads, and other relevant design tools * Ensure drawings comply with project standards, client requirements, and industry regulations * Coordinate with Engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to resolve design issues * Assist in maintaining drawing databases and filing systems * Participate in quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency * Support the preparation of bridge rehabilitation, replacement, and structural detail drawings for transportation infrastructure projects * Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, CAD Technology, or a related field * 5+ years of experience in CAD drafting within bridge, structural, or transportation infrastructure projects * Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and OpenRoads. Experience working on Ontario-based bridge and transportation projects (e.g., MTO standards) * Strong understanding of bridge drafting standards, structural detailing, and engineering drawing conventions * Ability to interpret engineering drawings, structural plans, and technical specifications * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Effective communication and teamwork abilities Ideally, You'll Also Have: * Familiarity with BIM workflows and digital project delivery * Experience supporting bridge rehabilitation and bridge replacement projects * Exposure to multidisciplinary transportation infrastructure projects involving structures, highways, and municipal infrastructure * Working knowledge of MTO structural design and drafting standards #LI-KS5 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.