LJA
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What LJA Has To Offer LJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee‑owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands‑on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.
Our Difference
Employee-owned. Client-focused
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
Internal recruitment team, in‑house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry
We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach
Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication
We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact
Position Overview As a
Designer
at LJA
Transportation , you will be responsible for developing detailed 2D and 3D roadway models, plans, and deliverables using design software such as MicroStation and OpenRoads to meet agency and client specifications. You ensure quality and consistency across projects by managing design standards, document control systems, and production schedules while supporting efficient, accurate project delivery.
A Typical Day Might Include
Preparation of standards and best‑management procedures that drive production consistencies and quality across all project team members (internal and external)
Management of document control procedures and systems such as ProjectWise or SharePoint that maximize efficiencies
Development of horizontal/vertical geometries and three‑dimensional models in MicroStation and Open Roads Modeler (or comparable CAD software) using design criteria and specifications established by agencies and clients that we support
Production of project deliverables utilizing techniques to improve quality and efficiencies
Generation of construction quantities using client specifications and guidelines for engineer’s estimates
Determination of production budgets and schedules needed per deliverable
Required Qualifications
High school or technical school education with courses in CAD (equivalent experience considered)
Minimum of seven (7) years of CAD and/or engineering technician experience producing transportation project deliverables
Experience with the latest version of AutoCAD or MicroStation
Effective oral and written communication skills with ability to build strong relationships and interact effectively with coworkers and public agency officials
Passion for mentoring others with less experience/capabilities into highly productive team members
Flexibility to change work assignments on short notice as project needs change
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with MicroStation ORD
Previous work on TxDOT or other state DOT projects
Ability to create and manage production standards and document control procedures using appropriate software including ProjectWise, SharePoint, etc.
Benefits
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in‑house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
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What LJA Has To Offer LJA is offering an exciting opportunity that will allow you to reach your full career potential. The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee‑owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate every day with dedicated, skilled, and supportive leaders. Whether you are in the office, in the field, or behind the scenes, working at LJA gives you the chance to grow through hands‑on experience and exposure to a broad range of clients and services.
Our Difference
Employee-owned. Client-focused
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Consistently ranked as a Top Workplace
Internal recruitment team, in‑house training, and a marketing department specific to our industry
We celebrate flexibility, allowing every team and office to lead with their proven approach
Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
We believe success comes through constant evolution and communication
We are passionate about having fun and making money, all while creating impact
Position Overview As a
Designer
at LJA
Transportation , you will be responsible for developing detailed 2D and 3D roadway models, plans, and deliverables using design software such as MicroStation and OpenRoads to meet agency and client specifications. You ensure quality and consistency across projects by managing design standards, document control systems, and production schedules while supporting efficient, accurate project delivery.
A Typical Day Might Include
Preparation of standards and best‑management procedures that drive production consistencies and quality across all project team members (internal and external)
Management of document control procedures and systems such as ProjectWise or SharePoint that maximize efficiencies
Development of horizontal/vertical geometries and three‑dimensional models in MicroStation and Open Roads Modeler (or comparable CAD software) using design criteria and specifications established by agencies and clients that we support
Production of project deliverables utilizing techniques to improve quality and efficiencies
Generation of construction quantities using client specifications and guidelines for engineer’s estimates
Determination of production budgets and schedules needed per deliverable
Required Qualifications
High school or technical school education with courses in CAD (equivalent experience considered)
Minimum of seven (7) years of CAD and/or engineering technician experience producing transportation project deliverables
Experience with the latest version of AutoCAD or MicroStation
Effective oral and written communication skills with ability to build strong relationships and interact effectively with coworkers and public agency officials
Passion for mentoring others with less experience/capabilities into highly productive team members
Flexibility to change work assignments on short notice as project needs change
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with MicroStation ORD
Previous work on TxDOT or other state DOT projects
Ability to create and manage production standards and document control procedures using appropriate software including ProjectWise, SharePoint, etc.
Benefits
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in‑house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
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