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Structural Designer

Aspen Technical Staffing, Inc., Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Contract-to-Hire Opportunity Location: Austin, TX

Position Overview The Structural Designer will serve as a key contributor to the design team, responsible for developing structural design concepts and producing high-quality 2D and 3D deliverables. This role supports advanced technology and industrial facilities, including semiconductor manufacturing and support environments. The position requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate across disciplines to deliver construction-ready documentation.

The successful candidate will take ownership of assigned scope, ensure adherence to design standards, and contribute to a collaborative, quality-driven team environment. Leadership opportunities are available for individuals who demonstrate initiative, capability, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities and Duties

Develop conceptual and detailed 3D structural models based on engineering input, verbal direction, and rough sketches

Produce complete sets of structural plans, sections, and details suitable for construction

Translate engineering concepts into accurate, construction-ready documentation

Apply client and departmental design standards consistently across all models and drawings

Verify completeness, accuracy, and quality of all assigned work

Coordinate structural design efforts with other disciplines to ensure integration and clash-free designs

Take full ownership of assigned scope while meeting schedule and quality expectations

Review models and documents for quality, constructability, and compliance

Support and mentor team members as needed

Embrace design automation and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and quality

Leadership Responsibilities (if applicable)

Lead small design packages and guide a small team of designers

Assign tasks, balance workloads, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines

Lead internal, cross-discipline, and external design reviews

Participate in meetings and actively assist in resolving design issues

Ensure quality standards are met, including coordination and clash resolution

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) or equivalent experience

Minimum of 5 years of drafting/design experience in the structural field

Minimum of 3 years of Revit experience

Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

7+ years of structural drafting/design experience

5+ years of Revit experience

Experience with SmartPlant and Tekla

Experience using Navisworks and Bluebeam

Experience designing traditional steel and concrete structures

Experience with general industrial facilities; semiconductor-related experience is a plus

Additional Requirements

Ability to perform occasional field walks when required, including climbing ladders, navigating tight spaces, and standing or walking for extended periods

Aspen Technical Staffing

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under the law. Assistance with the application process is available upon request.

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