Structural Designer
KZF Design, Cincinnati, OH, United States
About Kzf Design
kzf design is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm proudly recognized as one of Cincinnati’s Top Workplaces since 2021. We are passionate about creating spaces that serve, inspire, and strengthen communities. Join a team where your voice matters and your work make a difference.
Location:
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Department:
Structural Designer
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Position Overview The Structural Designer is responsible for creating, modifying, and reviewing structural design drawings and models to support engineering projects. This role works closely with engineers, project managers, and other design professionals to ensure accurate, efficient, and compliant structural layouts.
Responsibilities
Develop detailed structural drawings, 3D models, and construction documents using CAD and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
Assist engineers in preparing design calculations, material specifications, and project documentation.
Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
Coordinate design revisions based on engineering feedback, client requirements, or field conditions.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including architecture, mechanical, and civil disciplines.
Support the creation of fabrication and installation drawings as needed.
Maintain organized project files and documentation throughout the design lifecycle.
Participate in project meetings and provide design input during planning and development phases.
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field.
Experience with structural drafting/design in an engineering or construction environment.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other structural design software.
Understanding of structural materials (steel, concrete, wood) and construction methods.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with building codes and structural design standards.
Experience working with engineers on industrial, commercial, or residential structural projects.
Knowledge of 3D modeling and BIM workflows.
Why Join Kzf Design?
Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Competitive compensation and benefits
Commitment to design excellence and community impact
Benefits
Medical & Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Professional Development Support
Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture
Recognition as one of Cincinnati’s Top 100 Places to Work since 2021
KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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Location:
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Department:
Structural Designer
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Position Overview The Structural Designer is responsible for creating, modifying, and reviewing structural design drawings and models to support engineering projects. This role works closely with engineers, project managers, and other design professionals to ensure accurate, efficient, and compliant structural layouts.
Responsibilities
Develop detailed structural drawings, 3D models, and construction documents using CAD and BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
Assist engineers in preparing design calculations, material specifications, and project documentation.
Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
Coordinate design revisions based on engineering feedback, client requirements, or field conditions.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including architecture, mechanical, and civil disciplines.
Support the creation of fabrication and installation drawings as needed.
Maintain organized project files and documentation throughout the design lifecycle.
Participate in project meetings and provide design input during planning and development phases.
Qualifications
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field.
Experience with structural drafting/design in an engineering or construction environment.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other structural design software.
Understanding of structural materials (steel, concrete, wood) and construction methods.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with building codes and structural design standards.
Experience working with engineers on industrial, commercial, or residential structural projects.
Knowledge of 3D modeling and BIM workflows.
Why Join Kzf Design?
Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
Competitive compensation and benefits
Commitment to design excellence and community impact
Benefits
Medical & Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Professional Development Support
Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture
Recognition as one of Cincinnati’s Top 100 Places to Work since 2021
KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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