Structural Designer SR 1

JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

Short-term disability

401(k)

Weekly pay

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is seeking an experienced Structural Designer for a contract assignment in the Birmingham, AL area. The role focuses on producing 3D models and drawings for structural steel, reinforced concrete, and ductwork, coordinating with vendors, clients, and site teams to address constructability.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in heavy industrial/power plants, strong AutoCAD and 3D modeling skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• 10+ years heavy industrial/power plant experience
• PPE: hard hat, safety boots & glasses, safety vest
• Proficient with AutoCAD and 3D modeling software

Responsibilities

• Produce 3D models and design drawings for structural steel, reinforced concrete, and/or ductwork.
• Prepare layouts and conceptual designs; review vendor shop fabrication drawings.
• Prepare material takeoffs and assist with cost estimates; coordinate with other disciplines, clients, and contractors; perform site walk-downs for constructability.

Skills

3D modeling experience

Clear drawing notes

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley

Advanced Steel

3D modeling

Job description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is looking for an experienced Structural Designer to fill a contract assignment in the Birmingham, AL area.

Date: 9/1/2026

Job Title: Structural Designer

Work Location: Birmingham, AL. 35243

Requirements

• PPE: hard hat, safety boots & glasses, safety vest
• Education: 10+ years heavy industrial/power plant experience

Job responsibilities Include producing 3D models and design drawings for structural steel, reinforced concrete, and/or ductwork, preparing layouts and conceptual designs, reviewing vendor shop fabrication drawings, preparing material takeoffs and assist with cost estimates, coordinating work with other disciplines, clients, and contractors, and performing site walk-downs for field verification and to address constructability.

Skillsets and expertise Proficient using AutoCAD, 3D modeling experience is strongly preferred, experience in Microsoft/Bentley and/or Advanced steel structural software is preferred, steel/concrete detailing background is a plus.

Must be able to produce clear, concise drawing notes, able to work effectively both as part of a team and independently, and the ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors.

This position requires driving (excluding commute) This position requires personal protective equipment This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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