DOT Bridge CAD Drafting Specialist

# Experienced CAD Engineer – DOT / Bridge & Transportation Drafting **Project Description:** I'm looking for an experienced CAD Engineer or CAD Drafter with a strong background in bridge and transportation drafting to support technical drawing projects. The ideal candidate should have practical experience working with DOT standards, bridge design drawings, and transportation infrastructure documentation. **Required Skills & Experience:** - Experience with bridge and transportation CAD drafting. - Strong knowledge of DOT drafting standards and conventions. - Proficiency in MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer. - Experience preparing and reviewing bridge plans and structural details. - Familiarity with plan and profile sheets, beam details, box culverts, and related structural drawings. - Understanding of CADD standards, levels, line weights, text styles, title blocks, and sheet references. - Ability to review drawings, identify drafting errors, and maintain professional drawing quality. **Application Requirements:** Please include the following in your application: 1. Your CAD drafting experience and relevant projects. 2. Which DOT agencies or state standards you have worked with (PennDOT experience is a plus). 3. Your proficiency with MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, or other relevant CAD software. 4. **Work samples:** Please share 2–3 examples of previous bridge, structural, or transportation CAD drawings that demonstrate your drafting capabilities. 5. Your hourly rate and availability, including your time zone. **Important:** Practical experience and demonstrated drafting ability are more important than certifications. Please provide actual work samples (with confidential information removed if necessary) so I can evaluate the quality and complexity of your work.