Structural CAD Designer

Russell Rowland, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A design engineering firm in Jacksonville is looking for a Structural CAD Designer responsible for drafting and designing both residential and commercial structures. This role involves creating engineering plans, collaborating with engineers to run calculations, and ensuring compliance with building codes. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a working knowledge of AutoCAD. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills along with attention to detail. Full-time, in-person position in Florida.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Revit experience is a plus).
• Understanding of basic calculations and ability to use spreadsheets.
• Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks at once.

Responsibilities

• Draft and design engineering construction documents for various projects.
• Ensure designs meet safety specifications and legal requirements.
• Utilize CAD software to draft and design projects.
• Assist in site visits and translate existing structures into engineering plans.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Adobe PDF software

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Organizational abilities

Basic calculations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Structural CAD Designer is responsible for drafting and designing a variety of engineering projects including both residential and commercial structures. In addition, the Structural CAD Designer will also help create master engineering plan sets, collaborate with engineers to run calculations, and ensure all designs comply with applicable building code requirements.

Work Schedule

• Fulltime
• Inperson

Important Information

• Location: 12854 Kenan Dr Suite 125, Jacksonville, FL 32258
• Experience Level: 02 years

Responsibilities

• Draft and design engineering construction documents for custom and production homes, remodels, commercial buildings, and other miscellaneous projects
• Ensure all designs meet safety specifications, industry standards, and legal requirements
• Utilize company and industry standards to draft and design projects in CAD software
• Assist in site visits as required and adeptly translate existing structures into comprehensive engineering plans

Company Core Values

Excellence

• Our quality work and service are our reputation. You will demonstrate accuracy, consistency, competency, and responsiveness in every project. Each employee puts their name on every project they work on and should take pride in the work they represent.

Continuous Improvement

• Both for our own professional development and for the services we provide for our clients, becoming an ever-better version of ourselves is important to the very core of Russell Rowland. You have a passion for your craft and are willing to learn, adapt, improve, and innovate constantly.

Rolling up our Sleeves

• No matter your level in the organization, you’re a “go-getter” willing to dive in and help get work done for the team. Successful relationships with your team members should include honesty, trust, collaboration, effectiveness, and sense of community.

Ownership

• We believe in building relationships with our clients. You are willing to be open, trustworthy, solution-oriented, reliable, and ethical in all interactions. Russell Rowland is a client-centric organization that prides itself on accountability, integrity, and concern for public welfare.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be eligible to live and work in the United States

Skills

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD (Revit experience is a plus)
• Understanding of basic calculations and ability to use spreadsheets
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF softwareAbility to handle and prioritize multiple tasks at once
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
• Being a team player
• Detailoriented with strong organizational abilities