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CAD Designer 1 - Transportation Team

RETTEW
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/13/2025 CLOSED ON 1/13/2026

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Description

RETTEW is looking for a talented CAD Designer 1 to join our dynamic team. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit, we want to hear from you! This is an entry-level position - recent graduates are encouraged to apply.


As a Designer 1, you'll be responsible for mid-level drafting and basic design tasks using CADD to produce technical drawings. You'll work under the guidance of senior designers, engineers, or project managers, contributing to the success of our transportation projects, including roadways, highways, bridges, tunnels, and more.


Responsibilities:

- Create drawings on AutoCAD for transportation projects such as roadways, highways, bridges, and tunnels

- Perform basic design tasks and manual systems drafting for traffic studies, environmental investigations, and infrastructure inspections

- Provide input for cost estimating purposes

- Request design guidance as needed

- Conduct onsite reviews and detailed inspections of transportation infrastructure

- Maintain organized project files and proper document filing

- Serve as a knowledge resource and trainer for CADD operators

- Perform QA/QC in accordance with company standards


Requirements:

- Graduate of a two-year technical school or associate’s degree in a related field

- Excellent communication and organization skills

- Strong attention to detail

- Ability to work well as part of a team

- Customer service oriented


RETTEW is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.



Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. For more about us, visit our website at www.rettew.com or visit our pages on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, or Indeed. #LI-Hybrid


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