Bridge CADD Tech

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 we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

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Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work for a thought leader in BIM for Infrastructure in the US Transportation industry? HDR is actively working on model-based digital delivery and model-as-the-legal-document at the project, State DOT and US national levels. Just as important, you'll find HDR to be a solid company with collaborative colleagues that do amazing work for clients that trust them to push open the doors to what's possible. And you will learn from our expertise, including our BIM for Infrastructure Practice Group that involves multidisciplinary BIM specialists from across HDR. Their skill will inspire you to be your best and develop new and better solutions.

HDR is an employee-owned company with more than 100-years of making great things possible, together with our clients. Our pride is in our people - smart, hardworking team members who take their employee ownership seriously and will have your back at every turn. Their expertise will inspire you to be your best and develop new and better solutions.

We invite you to build your CAD/BIM Design career at HDR. Our global team is looking for a detail-oriented CAD/BIM Designer to serve in a technical role performing engineering-related tasks including calculations, computer aided design, modeling, and project delivery on rail projects. If you would like to own your future, own your company, and own who you are, HDR is the perfect place to work in a collaborative, innovative digital delivery environment.

HDR CAD/BIM Designers thrive in entrepreneurial environments where team members are encouraged to shape their work roles to their strengths and interests. Our proven workshare approach provides opportunities to work across our transportation program and participate with clients and projects around the globe. Our culture of innovation and collaboration places strong emphasis on team-spirit, diversity thoughtfulness, growth and learning, discipline expertise, and personal accountability offering you a rewarding career in our dynamic, high-performance environment. If that sounds good to you, please apply!

Primary Responsibilities

• As an employee-owner in the role of Rail CAD/BIM Designer, we'll count on you to:
• Support Rail Engineers and Rail Project Managers with the production of drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, and graphic representations of engineering designs using CAD software.
• Maintain client specific CAD standards and workspaces.
• Develop basic construction quantities from designs.
• Create 3D models of freight railroad track/civil projects and other Building Information Modeling (BIM) tasks to support the development of railroad projects.
• Typical projects will be for railway, transit, and highway projects.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering Technology / CAD.
• Experience in rail and/or civil design drafting or related projects.
• Experience working with BIM and 3D CAD software platforms.
• A working knowledge of MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
• Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, including the ability to use Excel to calculate quantities for cost estimating purposes.
• Experience interpreting as-built plans for existing designs.
• Strong preference to local candidates.
• Interest in the railroad industry.

We've already earned National ACEC awards for: the West Colton Flyover Structures which eliminated one of the largest bottlenecks in US history with an innovative first-of-its-kind flyover, the HDR-patented Infinity Loop Design, and the West Vancouver Freight Access Program Management project where we worked with the port to right-size and more efficiently adapt to evolving industry demands. You could help us bring home the next one.

We understand your career is a big part of your life, but it's not your whole life. We offer benefits that look out for your health and wellness from a "whole you" perspective. Whether you are continuing your education, mapping your financial future, balancing work and family, or planning for retirement, we want to support your personal and professional goals. Benefits include an excellent medical plan, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k) and employee stock ownership plans - and more! At HDR, you can own your future, own your company, and own who you are.

Join us to collaborate with a global team, grow your career and work on amazing projects!