Bridge BIM​/CAD Specialist

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We believe transportation is more than movement, it's the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR's Transportation Business Group, you'll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life.

We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next-generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks.

We are all employee-owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

HDR Engineering is looking for a BIM/CAD Specialist to join our SC Bridge and Structures Team in any of our four SC Offices (Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, and Fort Mill). HDR is a nationally recognized company that consistently ranks among top national recognized firms, including #1 in Top 20 Bridge firms by Engineering News-Record.

• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts and sketches for concrete and steel bridges, retaining walls and miscellaneous structures using computer-aided design software
• Develop details for complex concrete and steel bridges which may include: prestressed concrete, cast-in-place concrete, steel plate girder, segmental and cable-stayed, and box culvert
• Demonstrate ability to work independently with direction from supervisor and engineers
• Attention to detail is highly desirable
• Support Development of 3D Bridge Models
• Prepares engineering drawings of plans, elevations, cross sections and details of bridge structures from rough sketches and/or from general engineering design information according to established standards and procedures.
• Should be able to work under minimal supervision and be able to organize and perform tasks necessary to complete assigned projects successfully.
• Work within Micro Station and Project Wise following internal or client driven CAD standards.
• Verify current client standard drawings are being used and current detailing and plan preparation manuals are utilized.
• Prepare bridge layout and bridge details with minimal supervision or as directed by the project engineers and designers.
• Detail plan sheets for retaining walls, sound walls, culverts, bridges, and other facilities for highway transportation projects.
• Set up project border files, reference (base) files, etc.
• Actively promotes and contributes to the successful completion of projects from initial concept, through the planning process to implementation.
• Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings.
• Complete redlines for modification of existing plans and notes or preparation of new details or design elements with minimal direction from engineers.

• Associates degree in Engineering Technology
• Strong computer skills…