Structural Drafter

Structural Drafter

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of over 650 professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions.

Draft the Bridges That Keep Ohio Moving.

The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) is seeking a full-time Structural Drafter to join our team and work on impactful bridge and transportation projects across Ohio. If you have a passion for producing precise, construction-ready drawings and want to contribute to projects that improve communities, this role is a perfect fit.

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Columbus, OH

Workplace type: Hybrid

Reporting To: Dave Rinehart

Key Responsibilities

As a Structural Drafter, you'll be at the heart of our bridge design projects, producing high-quality construction documents and supporting the full design process:

• Develop and produce detailed drawings in MicroStation to meet ODOT and local agency standards
• Prepare construction plans ready for bidding and construction
• Assist with data preparation and quantity calculations for engineering plans
• Plot, collate, and compile plan sets for agency and construction submittals
• Support general office tasks such as document prep, scanning, and filing as needed
• Contribute to presentations and project deliverables, ensuring clarity and accuracy

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 5+ years of experience in civil/structural engineering drafting
• 2+ years of bridge design experience required
• Proficiency in MicroStation
• Experience with ODOT standards a plus
• Working knowledge of MS Office
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

At MSG, you'll be part of a growing, people-focused firm that values innovation, collaboration, and integrity. You'll have the freedom to lead, the support to grow, and the opportunity to make a difference — in your career, on your team, and in the communities we serve.

• 401(k) w/ company match
• Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!

It is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.

About The Mannik & Smith Group

As one of the premier multi-disciplined consulting firms, we work with an exclusive collection of some of the best and fastest growing private entities, municipalities and governmental agencies in the region, nation and around the globe.

Our Hiring Process

Stage 1: Applied

Stage 2: Initial Screening

Stage 3: 1st Interview

Stage 4: Offer

Stage 5: Hired

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