Structural Designer

Structural Designer (Intermediate Level)

Location: Portland, OR Job Type: Contract-to-Hire Work Environment: Onsite

Position Overview

We are seeking an Intermediate Structural Designer to join a dynamic design team supporting advanced technology and industrial manufacturing projects. This role is ideal for a motivated professional looking to further develop their expertise in structural design while contributing to complex, high-impact projects.

As a key contributor, you will be responsible for developing structural design concepts and producing high-quality 2D and 3D deliverables. You will play an important role in supporting the creation of structural models and construction documents for sophisticated facilities, including semiconductor fabrication and related support infrastructure.

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of assigned work, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and grow your technical capabilities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop 3D structural models based on verbal direction, sketches, and design criteria
• Produce complete drawing packages or portions of structural design sets
• Apply project standards and client requirements consistently
• Take ownership of assigned scope and deliver work within defined project parameters
• Perform self-checks to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to submission
• Coordinate with other disciplines to support integrated project delivery
• Participate in QA/QC, BIM coordination, and design review processes
• Execute routine design tasks independently following initial direction
• Seek clarification when scope or requirements are unclear
• Support team members and contribute to overall project execution
• Continue developing skills in design tools, automation, and emerging technologies
• Promote collaboration and maintain a strong team-oriented work environment

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completed coursework in Computer-Aided Drafting and Design
• Minimum of 2 years of structural drafting/design experience
• At least 1 year of experience using Revit
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to manage assigned work with attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Computer-Aided Drafting or a related field
• 3+ years of Revit experience
• Experience with Navisworks and Bluebeam
• Experience designing steel and concrete structures
• Experience supporting industrial facility design, ideally within semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments

Aspen Technical Staffing CELEBRATING 25 YEARS ~2001-2026~ We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under the law. Assistance with the application process is available upon request.