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MicroStation Open Roads Designer - Transportation

Houston, United States

Gradient is a design firm specializing in civil engineering and planning for a diverse group of public sector clients. Our culture is energetic, collaborative, and open and offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types. Gradient is an ideal place to build a career and develop skills in design, project delivery, entrepreneurship, leadership, and life.

We are seeking a MicroStation OpenRoads Designer (Transportation) with 1+ years of relevant experience who is interested in quickly contributing and thriving in a fast-pace, positive, mutually supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with engineers and designers to ensure coordinated design systems.
  • Prepare plans, profiles and detail drawings in MicroStation OpenRoads for transportation projects (roadway, traffic, drainage, utilities).
  • Prepare detailed Exhibits in MicroStation OpenRoads using sketches, notes and input from the Project Manager. Ability to transfer the information to final construction plans.
  • Understand and use established company standards for drafting including layer names, line styles, drawings and file names for layout sheets.
  • Develop construction drawings showing topographical contours, elevations, profiles and cross-sections for project submittals.
  • Ability to identify specific information from data and written information such as legal descriptions, reports, survey notes, manuals, standards and specifications.
  • Calculate quantities of materials from construction plans.
  • Complete redline mark ups.

Qualifications:

  • Strong OpenRoads and MicroStation V8i /MicroStation Connect experience required.
  • AutoCAD, InRoads, GEOPAK, Civil 3D, and ProjectWise experience desired.
  • Experience in transportation/roadway engineering plan production.
  • Experience preparing drawings for TxDOT projects desired.
  • GIS experience is a plus.
  • Must have a self-starter attitude with proactive, results-oriented focus; and will and capable to assume additional responsibilities.
  • Interest in learning about large complex, high pressure projects.
  • Comfortable operating in a team-oriented, collaborative, fast paced work environment, as well as working independently.
  • Must be flexible to changes in work assignments on short notice and/or on a daily basis.
  • Must be able to produce accurate and timely results while maintaining a customer service attitude.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and 1+ years relevant experience.

This is an in-person position. Salary will be determined based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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