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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Structural (Bridge) Designer/Drafter to join our team in Denver!

In this role, you'll work on transportation infrastructure projects, with a focus on bridge design.

This role is based out of our downtown Denver office, and offers the flexibility to work a Hybrid schedule after approximately six months.
 

In this role, you will perform design/drafting assignments that range from basic to moderately complex, requiring a working knowledge of design/drafting standards, practices, and techniques.

You will also assist with file management, compiling plan sets, and organizing design documents for submittal.
 

We are seeking someone either straight out of school or with up to 5 years of experience, those with additional years of experience are encouraged to apply.

While experience with Bridge Information Modeling (BrIM) or (BIM) is preferred, candidates with a willingness to learn BrIM are encouraged to apply.

Main Responsibilities:

• Utilize Microstation and/or AutoCAD to prepare engineering drawings, layouts, and assemblies from general engineering and design information, rough sketches, and specifications, following established standards and procedures.
• Work closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure a coordinated and seamless design process.
• Apply drafting and design principles to create working drawings that meet applicable standards and codes.
• Use technical manuals and standards such as AASHTO, ANSI, and ASME to ensure compliance with design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications.
• Assist with file management, compiling plan sets, and organizing design documents for submittal.
• Perform basic calculations and compile data necessary for preparing design drawings.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Familiarity with CAD design/drafting, especially Microstation and/or AutoCAD.
• Ability to interpret and ensure conformance to relevant CAD standards (state and municipal DOTs) and company policies.
• Willingness to learn new modeling technologies as they become available and required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Applied Science Drafting (or equivalent) from an accredited technical institute.
• Ability to read and create orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs.
• 0-5 years of experience in structural or civil drafting, with a focus on transportation or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of Microstation, AutoCAD, and BrIM (Bridge Information Modeling) is highly preferred, but BIM experience or a willingness to learn BrIM will also be considered.
• Experience with DOT standards and ProjectWise or similar document management systems is a plus.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range: 

$18.61 - $37.55

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!