Structural Drafter - Construction Support Engineering (CSE Division)

Job Description

Job Description

About PVEDI

 

PVEDI is an experienced and energetic team of civil, structural, and environmental engineers, architects, and designers delivering seamless and cost-effective solutions across the country. With 22,000+ completed projects and 24+ unique services offered, our in-house collaboration between engineering and architecture teams allows us to solve unconventional challenges efficiently and creatively.

Within our CSE Division, we specialize in:

• Bridge Access Platforms
• Containment + Ventilation Systems
• Scaffolding, Access + Lifelines
• Shoring + Formwork
• Maintenance & Protection of Traffic Plans
• BMU Assessment + Davit Designs
• Shop Drawing Creation
• Existing Structure Analysis

Position Overview

 

PVEDI is seeking a Structural Drafter to join our growing CSE Division. This position focuses on preparing detailed construction support drawings for temporary works on bridges and buildings, including platforms, scaffold systems, containment framing, and access solutions.

You will work directly with licensed Professional Engineers and E.I.T.s to transform calculations and design concepts into accurate, constructible drawing packages for contractor use and regulatory review.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Prepare detailed AutoCAD/Revit drawings for:
• Suspended access platforms (SafeSpan, QuikDeck, etc.)
• Scaffold systems and shoring layouts
• Containment framing and ventilation layouts
• Anchorage and connection details
• Develop drawing packages and revise drawings per engineer redlines
• Coordinate geometry with existing structures
• Assist in development of drawing standards and internal drafting templates

 

Qualifications

 

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field
• 2+ years of structural drafting experience (bridge or scaffold experience preferred)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience a plus)
• Strong understanding of structural detailing and connection layout
• Ability to interpret engineering calculations and sketches
• Strong attention to detail and organization

 

Why Join PVEDI’s CSE Division?

 

• Work on complex bridge and infrastructure projects nationwide
• Direct exposure to structural engineering and temporary works design
• Collaborative environment with experienced PEs and Directors
• Opportunity to grow into a senior technical drafting or design role
• Competitive salary and benefits

If you enjoy fast-paced, technical problem solving and want to work on real-world structural access systems that support major infrastructure rehabilitation, we want to hear from you.

 

 

PVEDI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, PVEDI complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. PVEDI expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.