CAD Technician

CAD Technician, Bridges and StructuresAt David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Transportation team blends innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to our communities to navigate modern transportation challenges. We deliver unique solutions through cutting-edge engineering practices, creating an exceptional client experience. Every project is managed with unparalleled care. DEA addresses modern transportation demands with focused expertise and a diverse set of services tailored to meet our clients' evolving needs. Whether enhancing existing transportation networks or pioneering new mobility solutions, DEA's knowledge helps shape a future where safe, efficient, convenient, and accessible mobility leads the way for sustainable growth and improved quality of life in our communities.The Bridges and Structures Practice is seeking a CAD Technician in Denver, CO.We're looking for a skilled CAD Technician who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited to contribute to the design and construction of vital transportation structures: bridges, tunnels, retaining walls, and more. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, using cutting-edge tools and software to turn concepts into reality.Key Responsibilities:Produce detailed CAD drawings, layouts, and graphics for a variety of transportation structures including reinforced concrete, pre-stressed concrete, and steel designs.Translate engineering markups into polished construction documents, maintaining precision and consistency.Use state-of-the-art software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and OpenRoads Designer.Support design tasks under the direction of licensed engineers using industry standards such as AASHTO.Maintain structured drawing files, adhere to company drafting standards, and support project-specific standards as needed.Collaborate through file-sharing systems like ProjectWise and participate in quality assurance reviews.Track quantities, update contract drawings, and contribute to project success within scope, budget, and schedule.Required Qualifications:2+ years of drafting experience with a focus on bridge or structural engineering projects.Associate of Applied Science in Civil Drafting, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.Proficiency in MicroStation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD/Civil 3D.Preferred Qualifications:Experience with transportation projects and/or Department of Transportation (CDOT, UDOT, ODOT, WSDOT, ITD)Strong communication skills and a passion for precision.What We OfferWe foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.Benefits:Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceFinancial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionsProfessional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.Work-life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday PayRetirement: 401k planWellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community healthGrowth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancementPotential salary range: $35.00/hour - $45.00/hourThe posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.Potential office locations include: Denver, CO.