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H&H

Designs bridges, highways, and transit systems

Civil/Highway CADD Designer

Full-Time
$65k - $75k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's, Associate's
New York, NY, USA
In Person
Architecture & Civil EngineeringTransportation Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • Five or more years of experience as a civil designer or CADD operator.
  • An Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
  • A high school diploma and technical degree in BIM/CAD software are preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation InRoads or GeoPAK, and OpenRoads Designer.
  • Experience with drainage, roadway, and utilities infrastructure projects.
  • Experience developing and supporting engineering drawings.
  • Experience with file conversion and file management between multiple digital environments.
  • Familiarity with, or ability to quickly learn, the AASHTO Highway Design Guide, NYSDOT Highway Design Manual, NYSDOT Bridge Design Manual, MUTCD, NYCDOT standards, NYCDEP standards, and other related standards.
  • Ability to identify and prioritize tasks in a logical order.
  • Verbal communication and time management skills.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with engineers and the design team to advance and complete roadway, bridge, drainage, and other project types.
  • With limited supervision, produce 2D and 3D models and draft civil transportation plans using the latest version of MicroStation or AutoCAD drafting software in accordance with company and client standards.
  • Develop highway and roadway infrastructure projects with plans, profiles, superelevation transitions, and cross sections.
  • Produce conceptual and final construction design plans for utilities, grading, and stormwater.
  • Use 3D modeling for roadway, drainage, and grading designs.
  • Coordinate at the project level with complementary disciplines, including structural, electrical, mechanical, and architectural teams.
  • Support design services during construction activities.
  • Produce models to calculate construction quantity takeoffs and create spreadsheets summarizing estimated quantities.
  • Assist junior engineers and professionals.
  • Develop and mentor a civil team of designers.

About the company

H&H plans, designs and inspects bridges, highways, rail and transit lines, tunnels and ports for infrastructure owners. Its specialty is movable bridges that open to let ships pass, with structural engineers working alongside mechanical and electrical specialists. Owners pay for engineering consulting that takes projects from early studies through detailed design and construction support. Teams assess existing structures, test their components and plan repairs, while civil and geotechnical specialists address roads, drainage and foundations. H&H was founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, where it has been based since 1920.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wuxi, China

Founded

1887

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What believers are saying

  • H&H funds licensing-exam study time and runs certified monthly engineering webinars plus annual full-day seminars.
  • H&H's movable-machinery design contributed to Renfrew's Road Bridge Project of the Year award in July 2026.
  • New York selected H&H's team for a three-region stormwater-design agreement in April 2026, ahead of Gannett Fleming.

What critics are saying

  • H&H's New York inspection leaders face fieldwork at heights, in confined spaces, around traffic and in variable weather.
  • Denver's December 2025 on-call agreement issues H&H task orders only after establishing project needs and available funding.
  • H&H finished second for New York's statewide utility-engineering agreement in May 2026, behind Infra-Model Engineering.

What makes H&H unique

  • H&H applies industrial crane technology to moving architecture, engineering the expandable shell of New York's Shed arts venue.
  • H&H extends its building-design reach through structural specialist Thornton Tomasetti, covering supporting frames, tall buildings and facades.
  • H&H's inspection practice has examined over 4,000 structures for more than 30 owners, combining structural, mechanical and electrical assessments.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan