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[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/1FE10BA21AE940A9B0E099403BC92165/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Jacobs Solutions](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/) / Structural CAD Designer (Bridge Design) ## Job description At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical infrastructure challenges. As transportation networks evolve and communities continue to grow, we're looking for a Structural CADD Designer to help deliver innovative bridge and transportation projects throughout California. You'll join a collaborative team of engineers, designers, and project managers focused on delivering impactful infrastructure solutions for state, local, and federal clients. In this role, you'll support the development of structural designs from concept through final construction documents while utilizing the latest digital delivery tools and workflows. Location This position will be based out of any of our CA offices including Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Riverside, CA, Sacramento, CA, San Francisco, CA, Redding, CA, Oakland, CA, and San Diego, CA and may include travel to other local offices. ### What You'll Do - Develop detailed structural and bridge design drawings using MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer and AutoCAD environments - Produce plans, elevations, sections, details, and quantity calculations for transportation structures - Collaborate with structural engineers to prepare construction documents and design deliverables on a wide range of projects including new build, replacement, and rehabilitation - Coordinate multidisciplinary designs with roadway, drainage, utility, and geotechnical teams - Ensure design quality and compliance with client standards and project requirements - Participate in BIM and digital delivery initiatives across projects - Support project schedules and deliverables while maintaining quality standards - Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field - 5-7 years of bridge or transportation structural drafting and design experience - Proficiency with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer - Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D - Experience developing bridge plans and structural details for transportation projects - Familiarity with Caltrans drafting standards and design practices - Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams - Strong communication and organizational skills Ideally, You'll Also Have - Experience with ProjectWise workflows - Proficiency with OpenBridge Modeler - Knowledge of BIM and digital design delivery methods - Experience supporting public agency transportation clients Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 30, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 3, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 10, 2026 - Listed for: 11 days - Location: San Diego, CA[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/1FE10BA21AE940A9B0E099403BC92165/) ## Hiring at Jacobs Solutions - Open jobs: 8,420 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Oct 20, 2026 [All Jacobs Solutions jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Jacobs Solutions ### [Design Project Manager - Federal](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/2468afa306c43c256406/) San Diego, CA ### [Design-Build Technical Director - Long Span and Complex Bridges](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/ba2cb0abb5843fdc7364/) San Diego, CA ### [Ferries Terminal Design Manager - West Coast](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/2ee3d87f97e16aa53e7a/) San Diego, CA ### [Major Crossings Design- Build Principal](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/a308b2ba349bb1fecfa3/) San Diego, CA ### [Project Manager - Water Design Build](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jacobs-solutions/jobs/2f034433d56fa766b71a/) San Diego, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [CAD Designer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nestle/jobs/56d74d51228380c4a76d/) Nestlé · Burlington, WI, US ### [Mechanical CAD Designer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/4e46a4e872c69138abb9/) BAE Systems · Huntsville, Alabama, United States ### [Conveyor CAD Designer II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/8deea09bcb6b8b2e33a4/) Genuine Parts · Riverside, CA ### [Loftsperson/CAD Designer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/db0774ce479e94d74ce2/) BAE Systems · San Diego, California, United States ### [Retail Sales Ambassador - Designer Handbags, Quaker Bridge Mall - Full Time](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/macys/jobs/70403372416906e98f71/) Macy's · Lawrenceville, NJ, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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