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CAD Designer - Bridges & Highway

Colliers Engineering
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2025

Job Details

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a CAD Designer to join our growing Bridges and Highways team in New York! Seeking candidates for our Buffalo, Rochester, or Albany offices (hybrid work arrangement available).

Colliers Engineering & Design offers aspiring engineers and designers the opportunity to work on a very diverse range of infrastructure projects, often complex in nature for a wide spectrum of clients. The work setting is highly collaborative with structured mentoring from a team of seasoned engineers. We continue to be a trusted advisor to clients while providing vital support and advisement on projects that have a positive and lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Produce CAD drawings for public infrastructure projects including highways, intersections, bridges, culverts and ancillary features.
  • Prepare quantity take-offs from CAD and surface model files.
  • Prepare reinforcing bar detailing for reinforced concrete structures.
  • Apply and integrate various client CAD standards into CAD templates.
  • May develop 3D CAD models for substructures, grading and alignments/profiles.
  • Assist the engineering and project management team with the development of CAD design methodology and practices.
  • Perform drawing QA/QC on work products from other CADD design and engineering staff.
  • Oversee and supervise junior CAD staff.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in engineering technology or the equivalent years of experience is required.
  • 8 years of CAD design experience for public infrastructure projects and owners is required; NYSDOT and/or NYSTA experience is a plus.
  • Proficient in one or more of the following CAD platforms: MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD or Civil 3D is required.
  • Experience with 3D CAD, Point Clouds, and Digital Delivery methods is a plus.
  • Desire for continuous learning as technology and CAD platforms change.
  • Interested in working in a team setting with strong collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work with team members in other offices.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $32.60 to $45.63 per hour (depending on qualifications)

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

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