Structural Designer or Drafter
Cannonsburg, PA
Experience: 0
Category: Engineering
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 50000.00 - 124800.00
Job ID: 344633
Date Posted: 01/05/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/dzQ77o
Job Title
Civil / Structural Designer / Drafter (Junior, Mid-Level, Senior, Lead)
Position Overview
We are seeking Civil / Structural Designers and Drafters at multiple experience levels to join our growing engineering team. These roles support a wide range of industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects and involve preparing accurate 2D and 3D design drawings, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring constructible, code-compliant deliverables.
Level of responsibility, technical complexity, and leadership will be aligned with experience.
Key Responsibilities (Level-Based)
All Levels
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Develop and prepare civil and structural drawings, models, and layouts using AutoCAD and/or Revit
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Produce accurate plans, sections, details, and schedules in accordance with project specifications
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Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and other disciplines
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Apply industry standards, codes, and safety requirements to all designs
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Participate in design reviews and incorporate redline comments
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Support project documentation and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle
Mid-Level / Senior Designer Responsibilities
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Perform advanced drafting and detailing for steel, concrete, and site layouts
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Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and quality control
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Coordinate across disciplines to resolve design conflicts
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Assist with field verification and site visits as required
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Work independently on assigned tasks while meeting project deadlines
Senior / Lead Designer Responsibilities
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Lead large or complex drafting and design assignments from concept through final design
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Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers and drafters
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Interface directly with engineers and project management on design strategy and execution
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Review and check drawings produced by others for quality and compliance
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Support schedule planning and workload coordination
Qualifications (Flexible by Level)
Education
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Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field
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Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
Experience
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Junior: 0–3 years of civil/structural drafting experience
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Mid-Level: 4–8 years of experience
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Senior: 8–15+ years of experience
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Lead: 12–15+ years with demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience
Technical Skills
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Proficiency in AutoCAD (required)
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Working knowledge of Revit strongly preferred
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Experience with Advance Steel or steel detailing tools is a plus
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Understanding of:
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Structural steel and concrete detailing
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Site layout and grading plans
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Industrial and commercial construction standards
2D and 3D modeling experience
Preferred Attributes
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment
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Effective communication and problem-solving skills
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Adaptable to changing priorities, schedules, and project demands
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Willingness to travel to project sites as needed
Work Environment
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Primarily office-based with occasional site visits
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Hybrid work options may be available depending on role and experience
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Overtime may be required during peak project phases
Applicable Job Titles / Keywords
Civil Designer • Structural Designer • CAD Drafter • Senior CAD Designer • Revit Designer • Structural Drafter • Drafting Lead • Steel Detailer • Civil/Structural Designer • Infrastructure Design • 3D Modeling • Industrial Projects
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