Structural Drafter
K2 Staffing, LLC
Structural Drafter
We are currently seeking a Structural Drafter to join our growing team. This role is key in translating structural engineering concepts into precise, detailed drawings that guide construction. The ideal candidate is skilled in computer-aided design (CAD) and/or BIM software, detail-oriented, and experienced in structural drafting across a variety of building types.
Duties & Responsibilities
Drawing & Drafting
Prepare detailed structural drawings and plans using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software, under the supervision of structural engineers
Draft construction documents including foundations, framing, floor plans, sections, and details
Update and revise drawings based on markups and design changes from engineers and project managers
3D Modeling & Coordination
Assist with 3D modeling of structural systems for coordination and visualization
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other drafters to support multidisciplinary coordination
Quality & Documentation
Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy, compliance with company standards, and adherence to applicable codes
Maintain organized documentation and version control of project drawings
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Associate's degree or technical diploma in drafting, design technology, or a related field
Experience
2+ years of experience in structural drafting, preferably in an architectural or engineering firm
Exposure to projects in commercial, healthcare, residential, or institutional sectors
Technical Skills
Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit; experience with BIM workflows is a plus
Familiarity with structural systems including steel, concrete, wood, and masonry
Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings and specifications
Experience with Bluebeam, Navisworks, or other coordination tools
Knowledge of local building codes and construction standards
Soft Skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company matching
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Professional development support
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