Junior Structural Designer - CAD & 3D Modeling

GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 72,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders seeks an Associate Structural Designer to develop drawings, specifications, and calculations across all design phases under close supervision. You will assist in creating structural designs and analytical models for diverse building types and materials, using Tekla Structures and other CAD tools.

You will collaborate with engineers, modelers, and detailers to ensure timely, high-quality solutions within budget, while supporting construction administration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with a structural focus or equivalent experience.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings, specifications, and calculations across design phases under supervision.
• Develop structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and participate in site visits as directed.
• Produce 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD tools, including Tekla Structures.
• Collaborate with engineers, modelers and detailers to meet deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Structural design

Analytical modeling

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in structural engineering

Tools

Tekla Structures

Job description

GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders seeks an Associate Structural Designer to develop drawings, specifications, and calculations across all design phases under close supervision. You will assist in creating structural designs and analytical models for diverse building types and materials, using Tekla Structures and other CAD tools.

You will collaborate with engineers, modelers, and detailers to ensure timely, high-quality solutions within budget, while supporting construction administration