Structural Designer or Drafter Job at System One, Canonsburg, PA

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  • System One
  • Canonsburg, PA

Job Description

Job Title

Civil / Structural Designer / Drafter (Junior, Mid-Level, Senior, Lead)

Position Overview

We are seeking Civil / Structural Designers and Drafters at multiple experience levels to join our growing engineering team. These roles support a wide range of industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects and involve preparing accurate 2D and 3D design drawings, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring constructible, code-compliant deliverables.

Level of responsibility, technical complexity, and leadership will be aligned with experience.

Key Responsibilities (Level-Based)

All Levels

  • Develop and prepare civil and structural drawings, models, and layouts using AutoCAD and/or Revit

  • Produce accurate plans, sections, details, and schedules in accordance with project specifications

  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and other disciplines

  • Apply industry standards, codes, and safety requirements to all designs

  • Participate in design reviews and incorporate redline comments

  • Support project documentation and deliverables throughout the project lifecycle

Mid-Level / Senior Designer Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced drafting and detailing for steel, concrete, and site layouts

  • Review drawings for accuracy, constructability, and quality control

  • Coordinate across disciplines to resolve design conflicts

  • Assist with field verification and site visits as required

  • Work independently on assigned tasks while meeting project deadlines

Senior / Lead Designer Responsibilities

  • Lead large or complex drafting and design assignments from concept through final design

  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers and drafters

  • Interface directly with engineers and project management on design strategy and execution

  • Review and check drawings produced by others for quality and compliance

  • Support schedule planning and workload coordination

Qualifications (Flexible by Level)

Education

  • Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field

  • Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education

Experience

  • Junior: 0–3 years of civil/structural drafting experience

  • Mid-Level: 4–8 years of experience

  • Senior: 8–15+ years of experience

  • Lead: 12–15+ years with demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD (required)

  • Working knowledge of Revit strongly preferred

  • Experience with Advance Steel or steel detailing tools is a plus

  • Understanding of:

  • Structural steel and concrete detailing

  • Site layout and grading plans

  • Industrial and commercial construction standards

  • 2D and 3D modeling experience

    Preferred Attributes

    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

    • Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment

    • Effective communication and problem-solving skills

    • Adaptable to changing priorities, schedules, and project demands

    • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed

    Work Environment

    • Primarily office-based with occasional site visits

    • Overtime may be required during peak project phases

    Applicable Job Titles / Keywords

    Civil Designer • Structural Designer • CAD Drafter • Senior CAD Designer • Revit Designer • Structural Drafter • Drafting Lead • Steel Detailer • Civil/Structural Designer • Infrastructure Design • 3D Modeling • Industrial Projects




    Ref: #282-Eng Pgh

Job Tags

Work at office, Flexible hours

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