PapeDawson Engineers Inc

Assistant CAD Systems Manager

PapeDawson Engineers Inc$90K — $110K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering design with Bentley software.
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads (Connect Edition), ProjectWise, and PowerGeopak.
  • Familiarity with tools like ESRI, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoTurn, and others is preferred.
  • Experience with GIS integration or point cloud/LiDAR data is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills to support project teams effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Assist teams in using Bentley engineering software for design and production workflows.
  • Develop software templates and files to meet client standards for civil design.
  • Provide technical support via training and troubleshooting, maintaining documentation.
  • Configure project setups to enhance CAD workflow efficiency.
  • Test and refine CAD workflows with current software and technology.
  • Create and update CAD training materials including manuals and videos.
  • Troubleshoot design file, workspace, and management issues as they arise.
  • Evaluate software plugins to improve project capabilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training in emerging technologies.
  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and technology advancement.
  • Engagement with innovative civil engineering practices and software updates.
  • Potential overtime opportunities for increased work hours and experience.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Overview:

The Assistant CAD Systems Manager will support the Transportation team in the execution and advancement of CAD technology to improve production quality and efficiency. This role will assist in developing and implementing customized support, training, and software optimization strategies while actively promoting emerging technology.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist project teams in utilizing Bentley engineering software, supporting workflows from 3D modeling through design and production.
  • Contribute to the development of software templates and resource files aligned with client standards for efficient roadway, drainage, and utility design.
  • Provide technical support to project teams via online training, direct troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation of support solutions.
  • Support project setup and configuration to ensure efficient CAD workflows.
  • Test, refine, and document CAD-based workflows using the latest software and hardware technologies.
  • Assist in creating and maintaining CAD training materials, including manuals and instructional videos.
  • Troubleshoot design file, workspace, and file management issues.
  • Stay informed on emerging industry trends and technological advancements to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Evaluate and recommend software plugins and extensions to enhance program capabilities.
  • Assist in managing CAD software licensing, version upgrades, and deployment coordination with IT
  • Develop macros, scripts, or automation routines to reduce repetitive tasks

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering design production using Bentley software.
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads (Connect Edition), ProjectWise, PowerGeopak.
  • Familiarity with ESRI, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoTurn, ConceptStation, LumenRT, OpenBridge, SignCAD, StormCAD, and SUDA preferred.
  • Familiar with GIS integration or point cloud/LiDAR data
  • Strong problem-solving skills and communication skills with the ability to provide technical support to project teams.
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8 AM 6 PM, with overtime as needed.

About PapeDawson Engineers Inc

Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. is a civil and environmental engineering consulting firm headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. The company was founded in 1965 by Gene Dawson and Bill Pape. The firm provides services in the areas of transportation, water resources, land development, environmental, surveying, and construction management. Pape-Dawson has additional offices in Austin, Houston, Fort Worth, and Dallas. The company has been recognized as one of the best places to work in San Antonio and Austin.
Learn more about PapeDawson Engineers Inc
Size
1,100 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million

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