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Structural Designer
The A Career. Prepare precise engineering calculations, load path layouts, and construction drawings for residential and commercial building projects .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in structural design, including wood-frame and reinforced concrete elements, while ensuring compliance with relevant building codes. Proficient in using AutoCAD and Revit for developing detailed structural plans and collaborating effectively with project teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Structural Design ExperienceProficiency in AutoCADProficiency in RevitEIT Certification PreferredCompliance with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, and NDS
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Hard Skills
Engineering CalculationsLoad Path LayoutsStructural Analysis SoftwareWood-Frame Assembly DesignReinforced Concrete DesignFoundation DesignConstruction DrawingsDetailing Structural PlansMultitaskingAnalytical Skills
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailProactive Problem-SolvingClear CommunicationOrganizational SkillsReliability
Tools & Technologies
AutoCADRevitEnercalcRISAWoodWorksRAMHubstaff
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural EngineeringEIT PreferredSE/PE Track a Plus
Industry Keywords
Residential Building ProjectsCommercial Building ProjectsShear WallsJoistsBeamsFoundationsSlabsColumnsConstructabilityProcess Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Prepare precise engineering calculations, load path layouts, and construction drawings for residential and commercial building projects
- Perform structural calculations for gravity, lateral, foundation, and retaining systems
- Design wood-frame assemblies including shear walls, joists, and beams
- Design reinforced concrete elements including foundations, slabs, and columns
- Develop detailed structural plans, sections, and framing details using AutoCAD and Revit
- Coordinate designs with architects, engineers, and project leads to ensure constructability
- Ensure compliance with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, and NDS building codes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- 2 to 5+ years of structural design experience with a proven track record in wood and concrete
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software such as Enercalc, RISA, WoodWorks, or RAM
- EIT preferred; SE/PE track is a plus
- Strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and clear communication skills
- Professional attitude and ethical behavior
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Proactiveness
- Multitasking skills
- Analytical skills to solve complex issues
- Organization skills and attention to detail
- Ability to identify pain points, bottlenecks, scope creeps, and process improvement opportunities
- Prioritization skills
- Ability to follow orders or specific instructions when needed
- Reliability and ability to follow tasks through to completion
- Ability to comply with building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, and NDS
- Must be comfortable using Hubstaff time tracking software
- Must have own computer with internet access
- English voice note required
- Work samples or portfolio in PDF format required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid extra hours
- USD competitive payment
- International experience
- 100% remote