Structural Designer I — Renewable Energy Drafting

Ans Team; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Unlimited PTO

Professional development

Bonus opportunities

Growth culture

Job summary

ANS in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Structural Designer I to join the growing structural team. This entry-level drafting role focuses on producing structural drawings and models to support solar, battery storage, and HV projects under close supervision.

You will learn to draft foundations, steel structures, envelopes, and non-building components while collaborating with engineers to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Entry-level drafting role in structural engineering.
• Familiarity with Autodesk products for drawings and details.
• Support for foundations, steel, and building envelopes drafting.

Responsibilities

• Use Autodesk products to prepare and revise structural drawings — plan views, sections, elevations, and details — under supervision.
• Assist with drafting foundations (driven, screw/helical piles, cast-in-place), steel structures, and non-building structures.
• Compile foundation BOMs and takeoffs with civil design team.
• Collaborate with engineers and senior designers to include markups and revisions.
• Adhere to Client/EPC/Owner/Utility standards on drawings.
• Follow CAD standards, templates, file and revision control.

Skills

Autodesk software

Structural drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

ANS in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Structural Designer I to join the growing structural team. This entry-level drafting role focuses on producing structural drawings and models to support solar, battery storage, and HV projects under close supervision.

You will learn to draft foundations, steel structures, envelopes, and non-building components while collaborating with engineers to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.