Intermediate Bridge Design Technician

Jacobs


Date: 1 day ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Contract type: Full time
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We share a common purpose – to make the world more connected and sustainable. And we’re excited about the innovative ways we can change the world. If you are also interested in turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good, then Jacobs is where you belong.

As an Intermediate Bridge Design Technician, you’ll have the opportunity to join one of our Alberta offices (Calgary or Edmonton) and work on transportation projects that focus on bridge and other transportation structure design. Each day you will work with a team of technicians and engineers to create drawings and simulations using software tools and resources supporting our clients’ overall project goals. Using your experience, you’ll work with bridge engineers and project managers to provide top client service.

You’ll also create layouts, sketches, and 2D/3D modeling and electronic drawing files for construction by utilizing Microstation, AutoCAD, OpenBridge Designer, OpenRoads, Civil3D and other firm-provided resources to create detailed drawings of transportation structures.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

Come be a part of a vibrant, dynamic team that delivers world class designs for our clients. Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. 

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

  • A two-year technical degree in CADD
  • 5-10 years’ experience detailing bridges, laying out retaining walls, and detailing reinforcement and steel.
  • Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD
  • Experience with Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat pdf software
  • Knowledge of Alberta Transportation Drafting Standards
  • Ability to read construction and engineering documents
  • Ability to maintain a high attention to detail and accuracy of production plans.
  • Solid teamwork and communication skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment


Ideally, you’ll also have

  • Experience with or OpenBridge Designer, OpenRoads\), Civil3D, Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction Cloud and ProjectWise
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Demonstrated experience in development of bridge plans.


Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a RRSP plan, a Wellness spending account and the ability to purchase company stocks at a discount.

Posted Salary Range Minimum

61,100.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

106,900.00

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