Structural CAD Designer

Why Tetra Tech At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Your Impact Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting‑edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world‑class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. Position Summary Tetra Tech’s High Performance Buildings Division is actively seeking to hire a Structural CAD Designer I. The qualified candidate will be able to demonstrate an established career of working with multiple drafting/modeling platforms to develop engineering drawings on various projects. This position will require working independently or as part of a larger team to improve company drafting standards and procedures in a fast‑paced work environment. Essential Job Functions Assist in developing structural models, drawings, and details using Revit for steel, masonry, and concrete buildings and foundations. Prepare and revise Revit models and drawings based on guidance from engineers and senior designers. Support project teams by incorporating markups and maintaining project documentation within Revit. Assist with multidisciplinary coordination efforts and help identify and resolve model conflicts under supervision. Learn and apply company drafting standards, project requirements, and BIM best practices. Support the Structural Revit Lead and project team with model setup, drawing production, and quality control activities. Read and follow project‑specific CAD and BIM requirements to ensure compliance with client and company standards. Participate in training and professional development activities to expand technical and modeling skills. Required Qualifications Associate's degree in CAD Drafting, Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field from an accredited community college, technical school, or trade school required. Relevant internship, co‑op, or project experience using Revit is preferred. 0–2 years of experience in structural drafting, BIM modeling, or related design support roles. Familiarity with Revit and basic drafting principles through academic coursework, internships, or professional experience. Experience with structural drawings, construction documents, or building information modeling (BIM) is a plus. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to learn new software, processes, and technical requirements quickly. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Strong organizational, time management, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet project deadlines with guidance from senior team members. A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required for this position. Must be a U.S. citizen. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work may be performed from a company office, home office (remote work), or project/client sites, depending on business needs. Position requires regular collaboration with structural engineers, designers, project managers, and other team members. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit and work at a computer for extended periods while preparing drawings and project documentation. Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout office or project site environments. Occasionally required to lift and/or move materials, equipment, or documents weighing up to 10 pounds; infrequent lifting of up to 25 pounds may be required. Requires use of hands and fingers for operating a computer, drafting software, and standard office equipment. Requires visual ability to review engineering drawings, plans, specifications, and technical documents. Additional Information Typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, or in‑office work, may be available based on business needs and employee performance. The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000 annually. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, technical skills, geographic location, and other job‑related factors. Life at Tetra Tech Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits. Merit‑based financial rewards. Flexibility and company‑wide commitment to work/life balance. Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high‑end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr