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Structural Design Technician

V3 Companies
75000.00 To 105000.00 (USD) Annually
paid time off, retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Woodridge
7325 Janes Avenue (Show on map)
Mar 25, 2026

V3 Companies, a multidisciplinary AEC firm, is seeking a Structural Design Technician to join our Structural Group in Woodridge, Illinois. This position supports the planning, design, and documentation of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects delivered for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Illinois Tollway, and local agencies.

This role is focused on modelbased design and digital delivery within a Bentley design environment and works closely with structural engineers, roadway designers, and project managers throughout all phases of project development.

Here's what you'll do:

  • Assist with the preparation of structural drawings, layouts, and details for bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Develop and maintain structural discipline models using Bentley OpenBridge Modeler (OBM), OpenRoads Designer (ORD), MicroStation, and ProStructures, consistent with IDOT and Illinois Tollway requirements.
  • Generate 3D model elements and plan deliverables that align with the required Level of Development (LOD) at each project phase.
  • Produce contract drawings and digital deliverables derived from the approved structural models.
  • Coordinate the structural design with roadway and other discipline models through design reviews and 3D coordination processes.
  • Collaborate with project managers, structural engineers, and other team members to support project schedules and design objectives.
  • Review drawings and model content for accuracy, consistency, and conformance with applicable standards.
  • Support quality control efforts by addressing internal review and agency comments.
  • Maintain organized digital project files and documentation in accordance with company and agency CADD/BIM standards.

We're looking for:

  • Associate's degree in ComputerAided Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in structural drafting or design for bridge or transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency with Bentley software, including OpenBridge Modeler (required) and MicroStation (required).
  • Experience with OpenRoads Designer (preferred) and ProStructures (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of ProjectWise Design Integration, including the use of ProjectWisemanaged workspaces to access and apply projectspecific configurations, standards, and resources within Bentley applications.
  • Familiarity with IDOT and Illinois Tollway standards, including bridge plan presentation, digital deliverables, and modelbased workflows.
  • Working knowledge of structural and civil engineering principles related to bridge design.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based bonuses
  • Health savings Account with V3 funding contribution
  • Retirement plan with up to 6% company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

Why V3?

We empower our people with the skills and spirit to achieve their goals and make impactful transformations in the places we live and work. Our growing firm has offices in Alberta, the Carolinas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, allowing for expert collaboration across North America.

Working with us opens the door to:

  • Exciting projects that positively influence the world around you
  • Goal-driven career development, training, and mentorship programs
  • Cutting-edge technology with a dedicated technology advancement committee
  • Employee-led enrichment programs devoted to wellness, community impact, and more
  • Firm ownership opportunities

Your professional aspirations are our top priority: this is your career, and we're here to support that vision.

With the right team, you can change the world. Join V3 and go beyond limits.

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