CAD Detailer for Post-Tension Structures

KELLER; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Suncoast Post-Tension Ltd, a Keller Company, near Houston, TX, is seeking a CAD Drafter/Detailer. You will design and place drawings for post-tensioned concrete structures, with training available for recent grads or those with AutoCAD experience.

The role involves preparing budget estimates, reviewing drawings, and organizing project information with support from experienced staff. Strong detail orientation is essential.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of relevant experience or an Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills; reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with computers and technical software

Responsibilities

• Create drawing submittal schedules based on the customer’s construction requirements and monitor progress to maintain schedule
• Identifying any construction problems and implement solutions
• Producing installation drawings and calculations according to contract documents
• Applying revisions to placement drawings and calculations according to comments on approved drawings and/or structural revisions
• Identifying revisions that require contract change orders
• Material takeoff for change order process
• Issuing placement drawings for construction prior to material fabrication
• Material take off support and back up bar for fabrication
• Through CAD software, we outline: Post tension type, Cable Lengths, Cable abundance, Cable elongation, Strand Lists, Cable stressing directions and Tendency, Structure size, Trench width, Cable Spacing, Detail markers, Reference dimensions, Construction joint or dead-end placement, Rebar use areas
• Maintaining electronic copies of all submittals and correspondence according to company policy
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

AutoCAD

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Suncoast Post-Tension Ltd, a Keller Company, near Houston, TX, is seeking a CAD Drafter/Detailer. You will design and place drawings for post-tensioned concrete structures, with training available for recent grads or those with AutoCAD experience.

The role involves preparing budget estimates, reviewing drawings, and organizing project information with support from experienced staff. Strong detail orientation is essential.