Experienced Bridge/Structural CADD Technician
WSP USA
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Experienced Bridge/Structural CADD Technician** for our **Denver, CO** office. Be involved in projects with our **Bridge Team** and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
The Denver Bridge Team provides transportation and infrastructure structural design services to numerous agencies throughout Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. This position will utilize Bentley OpenRoads Designer, OpenBridge Modeler, ProjectWise, Autodesk Civil 3D, and other software to create structural/bridge designs and details for engineering contract documents. Task assignments may include developing technical CADD details of various and potentially increasing complexity and ability to generate concise design phase deliverables such as plans, profiles, sections, 3D models, and quantities. Ensure that deliverable responsibilities adhere to a level of quality consistent with WSP and industry standards for design, accuracy, and functionality.
Your Impact
+ Broad-based, hands-on experience in 2D and 3D/BIM CADD software. Eagerness and ability to adapt to changes in existing software and learn new software.
+ Analytical mindset and ability to understand plans, design sketches, and drawings.
+ Develop details with minimal verbal direction from mark-ups, sketches, and examples.
+ Ability to execute tasks and develop contract documents as part of a multi-discipline team.
+ Work closely with engineers to resolve design details or discrepancies, and to prepare drawings which require a high degree of precision on projects of basic to moderate complexity and/or scope.
+ Provide sheet/model set-up for final bid documents in accordance with agency standards.
+ Assist office staff in use of CADD software, including troubleshooting of CADD issues.
+ Assist with the collection, compilation, and analyzation of data from the physical work site/existing structure(s), including; surveys, structural concepts, blueprints, schematics, data, verbal or written specifications, technical drawings, rough sketches, diagrams, etc to support drafting and design activities.
+ Verify accuracy of design, interpretation of contract plans and specifications, recognizing moderate to slightly intricate construction or engineering problems and escalating any differences, errors, or technical problems for appropriate resolution.
+ Adhere to WSP USA Quality Assurance Policies/Procedures, CADD protocol, as well as client standards and requirements.
+ Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct.
+ Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
**Required Qualifications**
+ Education minimum-High School Diploma.
+ Experience: 7+ years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience.
+ Highly familiar with Bentley software(s) and/or Autodesk software(s) and experience with Digital Delivery
+ Experience with CDOT or other state agency Bridge Detail Manual, Bridge Standards, and detailing and design support principles, practices, and processes.
+ Effective interpersonal and communication skills, a cooperative and positive attitude, seek self-improvement, and ability to express ideas professionally to all audiences.
+ Sound self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and follow supervisor’s or engineer’s instruction.
+ Ability to uphold WSP’s workplace safety, health, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies.
+ Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Associate’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.
+ Software certification
WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Expected Salary (Colorado only): $32.84/hr - $47.02/hr
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position within the state of Colorado, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
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**About WSP**
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
**NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:**
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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