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Structural Drafter

K2 Staffing, LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

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

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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