CAD Drafter (Structural)

Company Overview:

Alpha Structural is the leading structural, foundation and geotechnical repair firm in Southern California, specializing in all aspects of structural, foundation and soil-related repairs and upgrades on all building types. We are a heavily credentialed and awarded company for outstanding work quality, competence, reputation and work culture.

Alpha Structural, Inc. is a specialty engineering and construction firm with three Contractor Licenses for General Engineering (A), Concrete Specialty (C-8) and General Building Construction (B), and Civil and Structural Engineering licenses. Our firm provides in-house Structural and Civil Engineering, Drafting and Plan Development, and Permit Expediting to secure approval for our projects. Alpha Structural, Inc. has a full complement of experienced Project Managers and Project Supervisors, has thirty (30) heavily experienced in-house construction crews and a wide variety of specialty material suppliers and sub-contractors to complete any project we are tasked with.

Job Description:

As a Senior Structural Designer you will be performing the following duties – drafting as-builts, framing plans, foundation plans, grading plans, drainage plans and detail sheets, performing on-site visits, client coordination and communication (including some client billing), coordination with permit expediting and construction divisions, internal meetings and overall project management functions for your assigned projects.

Some examples of the types of projects we perform include soft-story seismic retrofits, non-ductile concrete, structural repair, mid/high-rise, retaining walls, landslide repair, grading, commercial retrofits, pile foundations, slope stabilization, commercial retrofitting and hillside structures. You will interface with structural engineers, soils engineers, City Building and Grading plan checkers, clients, etc. Experience in permit expediting is a plus.

Job Requirements:

-Must be fast in AutoCAD 2D.

-Experience in residential, multi-family and commercial foundation, framing, reinforced concrete and structural steel design is required.

-Bright and energetic, with

-Excellent communication and people skills.

-Must own your own vehicle and have a valid driver's license.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Alpha Structural is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Structural AutoCAD: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person