CAD / BIM Drafter

Position Overview

We are seeking a CAD/BIM Drafter with strong experience in Bentley MicroStation to support design efforts on major transit infrastructure projects for Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) agencies including NYCT, LIRR, and Metro-North.

This role is 100% design production-focused, supporting the development of detailed drawings and models for stations, tunnels, substations, and ancillary transit facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience working within MTA standards and be proficient in producing high-quality, coordinated design documents.

Key Responsibilities

· Prepare and develop 2D/3D(if applicable) design drawings and models using Bentley MicroStation and Bentley platform tools

· Support mechanical, electrical, and multidisciplinary teams in producing:

o Plans, sections, elevations, and details

o Equipment layouts and schematics

o As-built drawings and markups

· Convert sketches, redlines, and engineering markups into accurate construction drawings

· Maintain and organize drawing sets, title blocks, and sheet standards in accordance with MTA requirements

· Assist with clash detection and coordination across disciplines

· Ensure compliance with:

o MTA CAD standards and naming conventions

o Project-specific drafting standards and QA/QC procedures

· Revise drawings based on review comments, RFIs, and design updates

· Participate in design coordination meetings as needed

· Familiar with MTA drafting standards.

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Required Qualifications

· Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field

· 3–7 years of experience in CAD drafting (transit/infrastructure preferred)

· Strong proficiency in Bentley MicroStation

· Experience producing construction drawings and detailed design documents

· Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

· Strong attention to detail and organization skills

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Preferred Qualifications

· Experience working on MTA projects (NYCT, LIRR, Metro-North)

· Familiarity with Bentley tools (OpenBuildings, OpenRail, ProjectWise)

· Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit

· Understanding of MEP systems and/or electrical/mechanical layouts

· Experience in multi-discipline coordination environments