Senior Residential Structural Drafter (Remote)

Openkrill; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zelh, a fast-growing outsourcing firm, seeks a Senior Structural Drafter for a fully remote, process-driven team delivering high-quality construction documents at scale. You will own residential architectural and structural drawing production, collaborating with engineers to elevate drafting standards across the group.

Ideal candidates have 5–10+ years in residential drafting, advanced AutoCAD skills (Revit a strong plus), and deep knowledge of wood-framed construction.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5–10+ years of dedicated residential drafting experience.
• Software: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit experience is a strong plus).
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of wood-framed residential construction.
• Bonus Skills: Experience with CMU, ICF, reinforced concrete, structural steel, and US residential codes.
• Skills: Strong ability to read and apply redlines, detailing, and material specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently produce complete residential architectural and structural drawing sets.
• Draft foundations, floor framing, roof framing, sections, and structural details.
• Implement and interpret engineer markups, notes, and design intent.
• Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and compliance with standards.
• Coordinate complex revisions and resolve drafting conflicts.

Skills

Wood-framed construction

Reading redlines

Detailing

Time management

Quality control

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Zelh, a fast-growing outsourcing firm, seeks a Senior Structural Drafter for a fully remote, process-driven team delivering high-quality construction documents at scale. You will own residential architectural and structural drawing production, collaborating with engineers to elevate drafting standards across the group.

Ideal candidates have 5–10+ years in residential drafting, advanced AutoCAD skills (Revit a strong plus), and deep knowledge of wood-framed construction.