Structural AutoCAD Designer

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$54.00 to $60.00 an hour

Start Date:

07.28.2025

This position is on site in Houston and then will move to Sugar Land, TX.
As a Structural AutoCAD Designer, youll play a pivotal role in a leading energy company, contributing your expertise to critical infrastructure projects that power the world. Join a collaborative team of innovators and use your advanced design skills to create the blueprints for groundbreaking energy solutions. This is your chance to make a tangible impact on a global scale.

Be a Design Innovator :
In this exciting role, you will transform concepts into construction-ready designs, collaborating with lead engineers and cross-functional teams. Your designs will be instrumental in shaping the future of energy infrastructure. Prepare to take ownership of projects from inception to completion, leaving your mark on vital energy initiatives.

Responsibilities That Empower :

• Develop comprehensive structural design drawing packages using AutoCAD and other design software.
• Collaborate closely with the lead structural engineer and other discipline teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Uphold design standards and adhere to all applicable codes and regulations, ensuring the safety and integrity of every project.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of structural design standards and procedures.
• Manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets effectively, demonstrating your organizational prowess.
• Initiate AutoCAD drawing setups based on engineer specifications and create detailed plans from sketches and redlines.
• Play a key role in maintaining and enhancing CAD standards, driving efficiency and consistency across projects.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and maintain project coordination models using various software tools.
• Adhere to company quality control and project management procedures, ensuring excellence in every deliverable.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment, contributing to a collaborative and supportive team dynamic.

Must-Have Qualifications :

• Associates degree in Computer Aided Drafting or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of proven experience in structural design.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and other design software.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Impeccable attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills.
• Effective time management and adaptability to changing project needs.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications :

• Experience with 3D modeling software.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $54 to $60 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

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