INTEGRATED DESIGN and ADVISORY Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA) is Michael Baker International's national architecture and engineering business vertical, integrating architecture, engineering, federal planning, and strategic advisory services in support of complex buildings and critical infrastructure programs. With professionals located across the country, IDA serves a broad range of public- and private-sector clients, including federal agencies, defense, aviation, data centers, healthcare, higher education, rail and transit, and industrial markets.
Our integrated approach emphasizes early collaboration across planning, architecture, and core engineering disciplines-including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, fire protection and cybersecurity-supported by advisory services delivered throughout the project lifecycle. Building on Michael Baker International's more than 85-year legacy, IDA supports the firm's long-term growth strategy through technical excellence, informed decision making, and practical solutions focused on high-performance buildings, intelligent systems, secure digital environments, and critical infrastructure.
JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are looking for a
Structural CADD Designer I to join our National Integrative Design & Advisory team in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities - Develop structural building models using Autodesk Revit and Bentley OpenBuildings and create 2D an 3D building and foundation design drawings and details for steel, concrete, and masonry buildings.
- Develop structural building and foundation design drawings using Autodesk AutoCAD and Bentley Microstation in accordance with IDA Structural standards and provide backchecking of assigned work.
- Work directly with Structural CADD lead to ensure all methods, layers, line weights, symbols, and text meets IDA Structural standards.
- Develop BIM 3D modeling skills.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Work Location (Hybrid): Boston (Waltham); Other location options: Rocky Hill, CT; Providence, RI
Professional Requirements - Two-year degree in technical drafting with a minimum of 4 years of related experience.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Bentley OpenBuildings, Bentley MicroStation, and MS office.
- Previous experience in building drafting using structural steel and reinforced concrete preferred.
- Experience with facility design is preferred.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
CompensationThe approximate compensation range for this position is $83,000 to $131,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
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About us Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
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*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.
We are looking for a Structural CADD Designer I to join our National Integrative Design & Advisory team in Waltham, Massachusetts.