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  Behind the Drawings: A CAD Designer’s 30-Year Career in Bridge Design

  August 2nd, 2026 by Jim Arnemann

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  In recognition of National CAD Day, DRMP Structures Chief Designer Jim Arnemann reflects on more than 30 years in the industry, sharing how computer-aided design has transformed structural engineering from hand-drafted plans to advanced digital workflows. Through his career, including work on the award-winning A. Max Brewer Bridge, Jim offers insights into the evolution of CAD technology, the importance of collaboration and attention to detail, and why experienced professionals remain essential to delivering safe, high-quality infrastructure.

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  Posted in: All, Structural Engineering