Structural Steel Designer Job at The Contractor Consultants in San Francisco

Overview Shape the Future of Structural Steel Design - Join Meyers Constructors, Inc. as a Structural Steel Designer. Position Title: Structural Steel Designer Company Name: Meyers Constructors, Inc. Location: Central California Pay Range: $70,000 - $140,000 (depending on experience) Industry: Rough Carpentry and Structural Steel Contracting Job Overview Meyers Constructors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Structural Steel Designer to join our Structural Steel Division. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing architectural and structural plans, preparing submittals, and producing precise shop drawings that guide our fabrication team. As a critical part of the division, you will help achieve quality goals, meet project deadlines, and ensure seamless coordination between architects, engineers, project managers, and the fabrication shop. Who We Are At Meyers Constructors, Inc., we specialize in commercial and government construction projects with a strong focus on structural steel contracting. We pride ourselves on quality, integrity, and innovation. Our people are our strength—we foster collaboration, provide the latest tools and technology, and create opportunities for growth and advancement. Joining Meyers means joining a team dedicated to building projects that last and careers that thrive. Learn more at www.meyersconstructors.com. Key Responsibilities Plan & Drawing Review Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings. Incorporate responses to RFIs generated by the Project Manager. Calculate lengths, dimensions, and tolerances of steel elements. Apply geometric calculations including rise, run, and radius. Shop Drawing & Submittals Prepare accurate submittals in line with project schedules. Produce shop drawings for structural and miscellaneous steel items, including dimensions, welds, holes, and locations. Vendor & Design Coordination Collaborate with engineers and architects to interpret and implement design requirements. Team Coordination Work closely with project managers, production managers, and fabrication managers to provide technical support. Update team members on detailing progress to maintain timelines and ensure customer communication. Required Skills & Abilities Ability to distinguish between trade drawings (Architectural, Structural, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical). Strong understanding of plan/section nomenclature. Ability to interpret and assess structural/miscellaneous steel details in drawings. Skilled at identifying conflicts between various trade drawings. Ability to use and interpret drawing scales accurately. Demonstrated proficiency in Tekla Structures for modeling and detailing. Education & Experience Proven experience as a Structural Steel Designer with a strong project portfolio. 5+ years of structural steel construction experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Tekla Structures, and other detailing software. Solid understanding of structural engineering principles and construction processes. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods working at a computer workstation. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. Ability to travel to project sites as required. Comfort navigating job sites and active construction environments. Salary & Benefits Base Salary: $70,000-$140,000+ per year (based on experience). Full Benefits Package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) 401(k) Retirement Savings with Company Match Weekly Pay Cycle Paid Training and Certifications Tech Package (Smartphone or Tablet) Company Events & Employee Rewards Employee gym at main facility Schedule Full-Time - Monday to Friday Occasional travel to job sites as required Work Location Main Office - Central California Project Site Visits - Structural steel projects across Central California and Coast regions Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Compliance Notice A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr