Structural Drafter/Designer (3+ years Revit Production)

Coffman Engineers, Inc.; Oregon; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Coffman Engineers in Portland seeks a Structural Revit Designer/Drafter to develop structural building models and drawings using Revit and BIM. You’ll collaborate with engineers and project teams to produce detailed 3D models, coordinating disciplines and delivering high-quality documents.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Revit drafting experience, strong CAD/BIM skills, and familiarity with AutoCAD. A technical or associate degree in architectural/structural design is preferred, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Revit drafting and design.
• Advanced CAD, layout, and BIM skills.
• Experience with engineering sketches to generate drawing sets.
• Experience with AutoCAD is beneficial but not required.
• Knowledge of BIM workflows and interdisciplinary coordination.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural building models and construction documents in Revit.
• Coordinate with structural engineers and project teams.
• Create, coordinate, and maintain detailed 3D models and drawing sets.
• Deliver high-quality documents on time.

Skills

Revit drafting

CAD skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Technical or associate degree in architectural/structural design and drafting or related engineering field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

BlueBeam

BIM software

Job description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and subconsultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 24 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities. To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustics, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work.

As a Structural Revit Designer/Drafter at Coffman Engineers, you’ll help deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on our clients’ success. You’ll be part of a collaborative, creative, and high-performing team that believes in making a difference for our clients and our communities, in a culture where your growth and contributions truly matter.

Coffman Engineers is seeking a Structural Revit Designer/Drafter for our Portland office. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing structural building models, construction documents, and project deliverables using Revit and Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies. Working closely with structural engineers and project teams, this individual will be responsible for creating, coordinating, and maintaining detailed 3D models and drawing sets for a variety of project types.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Revit-based structural modeling and documentation, as well as an understanding of BIM workflows and interdisciplinary coordination. Experience with AutoCAD and other design software is beneficial; however, Revit proficiency and BIM expertise are the primary focus of this role. The successful candidate will independently complete design and drafting assignments while maintaining a high level of quality, accuracy, and on-time delivery.

• Strong Revit experience with 3 or more years’ experience in Revit drafting and design.
• Advanced CAD, layout, and BIM skills.
• Computer skills necessary for daily activities including email, Microsoft Teams, word processing, spreadsheets, BlueBeam, and graphics.
• Ability to work from engineering sketches to produce computer-generated drawing sets including plans, details, schedules, technical specifications and notes.
• Ability to work efficiently with numerous project teams to help with project completion.
• Drafting experience with structural buildings and framing preferred.
• Technical or associate degree in architectural/structural design and drafting or related engineering field preferred.
• Experience with the latest release of AutoCAD is beneficial but not required.
• Broader knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) workflows and interdisciplinary coordination is preferred.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why You Want To Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture is not the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun office environment. Our Portland office is located on the 19th floor of Sixth & Main in the heart of downtown. The modern workspace features downtown and mountain views, a kitchen, conference rooms, and a wellness room. Building amenities include bike parking, workout facilities, locker rooms with private showers, a tenant lounge, and an outdoor patio. Enjoy the vibrant food scene, coffee roasters, and breweries, with easy access to public transportation and the waterfront. Join us!

Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:

Glassdoor Reviews: http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm

Coffman at a Glance:

• 47 years in business
• 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 24 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024Applying
• Best Places to Work, Inland Northwest, 2024

Equal Opportunity Statement

Thisposition is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.