Senior Civil/Structural Designer - Lead 3D CAD & Docs

S&B; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

S&B is seeking a mid-to-senior level design lead in Houston to oversee design teams and develop detailed construction documentation. The role requires deep knowledge of design standards, material properties, and cross-disciplinary coordination with engineers, clients, and vendors.

You will mentor junior staff, establish design criteria, and ensure high-quality deliverables across project phases, interfacing regularly with project stakeholders and field teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in civil/structural design
• Proficiency in manual and computer-assisted drafting; 3D CAD
• Ability to lead technical design across complex projects
• Experience coordinating field activities and teams

Responsibilities

• Lead design teams and coordinate with lead engineer
• Collaborate with engineers, clients and vendors for project execution
• Develop design criteria and 3D models for detailed drawings
• Review vendor/fabricator documentation for compliance
• Mentor junior staff and ensure deliverable quality

Skills

Design leadership

Team coordination

Construction docs

Mentoring juniors

Education

Drafting/design tech degree

Tools

3D CAD

Job description

S&B is seeking a mid-to-senior level design lead in Houston to oversee design teams and develop detailed construction documentation. The role requires deep knowledge of design standards, material properties, and cross-disciplinary coordination with engineers, clients, and vendors.

You will mentor junior staff, establish design criteria, and ensure high-quality deliverables across project phases, interfacing regularly with project stakeholders and field teams.