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.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented
Entry-Level Structural CAD Technician to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of infrastructure projects, supporting engineers and designers in the development of structural plans and models. Ideal candidates are proactive, communicative, and eager to grow within a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the preparation of structural design documents, including bridge plans, retaining walls, and miscellaneous structures.
- Develop and revise 2D drawings and 3D models using OpenBridge Modeler, MicroStation CONNECT Edition, or AutoCAD, depending on project requirements.
- Collaborate with senior CAD technicians and the Structures CAD Manager to ensure accuracy and consistency across project deliverables.
- Support multiple projects through all phases of documentation, from conceptual design to final plans.
What We're Looking For- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Initiative to take ownership of tasks and contribute to team success.
- Interest in developing leadership skills over time.
Preferred Qualifications- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, with the ability to work in one or both platforms as needed.
- Ability to read and comprehend a set of engineering drawings.
- Strong math and geometry skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing project needs and schedules.
- Experience with 3D modeling is preferred but not required.
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QualificationsRequired Qualifications- Technical degree or a minimum of 3 years related industry experience
- Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure
- Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
- Experience with 3D Coordination tools
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential
- Intermediate understanding of engineering or architectural concepts
What We BelieveHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our CommitmentAs employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
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