Senior CAD Designer

$117,300 - $175,000/Yr

T.Y. Lin International - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - San Francisco, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

TYLin is seeking a Senior CAD Designer to join its Bridge sector. This role involves analyzing and designing various innovative bridge structures while guiding junior staff. The position requires preparing 2D bridge layout models and sheets, conducting red-line changes to contract drawings, and assisting in the development of bridge plans, including general layouts, foundation plans, concrete details, steel details, cross sections, reinforcing details, utility plans, and exhibits. The designer will interpret design information from existing plans and visualizations to create detailed bridge plans, adhere to TYLin's production practices and client CAD standards, and consult design manuals and local codes. The role also includes maintaining electronic project file organization, documenting as-built revisions, performing quantity calculations, and participating in team discussions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare 2D bridge layout models and sheets.
• Conduct red-line changes to contract drawings.
• Assist in the development of bridge plans including general layouts, foundation plans, concrete details, steel details, cross sections, reinforcing details, utility plans, and exhibits.
• Interpret design information from existing plans, sketches, redlines, and visualizations to create detailed bridge plans.
• Adhere to TYLin's production practices and the client CAD standards.
• Consult and understand design manuals, local and international codes, agency standards and procedures.
• Actively participate in team discussions.
• Maintain electronic project file organization and archives.
• Document as-built revisions and adhere to file storage policies.
• Perform quantity calculations.
• Other related tasks as required.

Requirements

• At least 15+ years of relevant experience in Civil/Structural Drafting.
• Technical degree in engineering technology from an accredited technical institution is preferred.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Revit and MicroStation in an engineering environment, specifically associated with the production of bridge structural and civil plans.
• Extensive familiarity with the DPWH bridge detailing procedures.
• Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, Acrobat/Bluebeam, and other engineering production software is recommended.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive, self-driven attitude.
• Ability to prioritize and organize assigned tasks.

Nice-to-haves

• BIM, 3D Modeling experience preferred.

Benefits

• Extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Continuing education benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance program.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.