CAD and Design Applications Administrator

Introduction

RETTEW is seeking a CAD & Design Applications Administrator to support maintain and enhance Autodesk and Bentley design applications across the organization. Under the direction of the CAD & Design Applications Manager this role provides technical leadership in the development of standards workflows and tools that strengthen project delivery and ensure consistency across teams.

About RETTEW

RETTEW is a 100% employee-owned engineering consulting firm focused on technical excellence and community impact. We deliver solutions across transportation land development environmental energy and water/wastewater markets. Our culture emphasizes collaboration ownership and a commitment to high-quality results.

Work Environment

Hybrid (Three Days In-Office)

Location: Lancaster PA or Mechanicsburg PA

Position Summary / What Youll Do

The CAD & Design Applications Administrator is responsible for advanced administration support and optimization of CAD/BIM platforms. Under the direction of the CAD & Design Applications Manager this role guides standards development resolves complex technical issues improves workflows and supports multi-platform project execution.

Responsibilities / Day-to-Day

Administer and support Autodesk (AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit Vault/ACC) and Bentley (MicroStation OpenRoads Designer ProjectWise) platforms.

Maintain CAD/BIM standards templates styles layers/levels and feature definitions.

Troubleshoot DREFs XRefs model references coordinate systems and interoperability challenges.

Provide advanced end-user support and deliver training on CAD/BIM tools and workflows.

Develop and maintain technical documentation SOPs and knowledgebase resources.

Support automation initiatives using LISP VBA Dynamo or Python.

Ensure consistency data integrity and cross-platform alignment in project delivery.

Collaborate with project teams to integrate DOT and other external standards.

Contribute to modernization and process-improvement initiatives.

Qualifications Required

Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology Drafting Design Technology or a related field.

712 years of AEC production drafting/design experience including at least two years in a lead standards or support capacity.

Proven experience supporting Autodesk and Bentley platforms.

Strong communication organizational and analytical skills.

Qualifications Preferred

Autodesk/Bentley Certified Professional credentials or EIT.

Experience with automation or scripting tools (LISP VBA Dynamo Python).

Background or interest in IT BIM management or data science.

Familiarity with visualization tools such as InfraWorks Navisworks Twinmotion 3ds Max or Blender.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and growth opportunities

A collaborative and supportive work environment

RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process please contact us at to request assistance.

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