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Assistant Autocad Structural Draftsman Jobs in Bridgeview, IL

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$80K - $85K/yr

GEI's Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a motivated, staff-level structural engineer to assist ... Familiarity with drafting software (Revit, Civil3D or AutoCAD). * Ability to work in a team ...

GEI's Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a motivated, staff-level structural engineer to assist ... Familiarity with drafting software (Revit, Civil3D or AutoCAD). * Ability to work in a team ...

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

GEI's Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a motivated, staff-level structural engineer to assist ... Familiarity with drafting software (Revit, Civil3D or AutoCAD). * Ability to work in a team ...

Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... assist with complex and challenging projects at various locations in the Midwest area and ... Familiarity with drafting software (Revit, Civil3D or AutoCAD). * Ability to work in a team ...

Detail-oriented, reliable, creative team-player to assist engineers or lead other designers in ... Design/draft complex structural drawings of steel, concrete, wood, masonry * Lead in development of ...

Staff Structural Designer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Detail-oriented, reliable, creative team-player to assist engineers or lead other designers in ... Design/draft complex structural drawings of steel, concrete, wood, masonry * Lead in development of ...

Staff Structural Designer

Lisle, IL · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Detail-oriented, reliable, creative team-player to assist engineers or lead other designers in ... Design/draft complex structural drawings of steel, concrete, wood, masonry * Lead in development of ...

Prepare detailed fabrication drawings and models using Advance Steel, AutoCAD, and Revit ... Ability to learn the material handling business and assist across teams and divisions within ...

Structural Designer II

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Prepare detailed fabrication drawings and models using Advance Steel, AutoCAD, and Revit ... Ability to learn the material handling business and assist across teams and divisions within ...

Prepare detailed fabrication drawings and models using Advance Steel, AutoCAD, and Revit ... Ability to learn the material handling business and assist across teams and divisions within ...

Structural Engineer, PE, SE

Chicago, IL · On-site

$113K - $131K/yr

... AutoCAD. * Apply knowledge of structural steel, cold-formed steel, reinforced concrete, reinforced masonry, and related drafting conventions. * Understand the scope of SD, DD, and CD phases and ...

Structural Engineer I

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Develop and document final structure drawings for formal approval using Revit and AutoCAD ... Ability to learn the material handling business and assist across teams and divisions * Ability to ...

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How much do assistant autocad structural draftsman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant autocad structural draftsman in Bridgeview, IL is $25.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $27.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Autocad Structural Draftsman vs Structural Draftsman?

AspectAssistant Autocad Structural DraftsmanStructural Draftsman
QualificationsDiploma or certificate in drafting or civil engineeringDiploma or degree in civil or structural engineering
Work EnvironmentAssists senior draftsmen in office settingsPrepares detailed structural drawings for projects
ResponsibilitiesSupports drafting tasks, updates drawings, and learns on the jobCreates and revises structural plans and details independently

The Assistant Autocad Structural Draftsman typically supports senior staff with drafting tasks and has less experience, while the Structural Draftsman independently prepares detailed structural drawings. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in responsibility level and autonomy.

What are popular job titles related to Assistant Autocad Structural Draftsman jobs in Bridgeview, IL?

For Assistant Autocad Structural Draftsman jobs in Bridgeview, IL, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Structural Engineer

GEI Consultants

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$80K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Your role at GEI. 
 
GEI’s Chicago, Illinois office is seeking a motivated, staff-level structural engineer to assist with complex and challenging projects at various locations in the Midwest area and throughout the United States and become an integral part of our team of highly skilled professionals.  This will provide an excellent opportunity for a new engineer to learn from our senior technical experts and gain experience on a variety of structural and geo-structural projects.    
  
The structural and geo-structural practices provide engineering services on a wide range of projects including building design, evaluation of building facades, testing and instrumentation, excavation support systems, dams and dam appurtenances, building foundations, levees, floodwalls, bridges, tunnels, and ground treatment.  Staff-level engineers have the opportunity to observe and document field explorations and construction activities, perform and review analyses and design calculations, and prepare technical correspondence, including reports, letters, and design memos.
 
Essential Responsibilities & Duties 
  • Provide engineering support on a variety of projects, including building superstructures and foundation design, bridges, excavation support design, dams and spillways, specialty foundation design, traditional structural engineering and forensic engineering.    
  • Support evaluation and design efforts for structural steel, reinforced concrete, dams, excavation support systems, foundations, and other above and below grade structures.    
  • Assist with feasibility studies and other technical analysis to evaluate various building structural systems, construction methods, foundation options, excavation support systems, etc.    
  • Use geotechnical and structural software to perform various analyses ranging from limit-state-equilibrium analyses to two- and three-dimensional finite element analyses.   
  • Perform non-destructive testing, instrument installation to monitor building movement and construction activities. 
Minimum Qualifications 
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college is required.
  • M.S. in Structural Engineering from an accredited college is preferred.
  • 2-6 years of Structural Engineering experience. 
  • Possess or have ability to obtain professional registrations.
  • Coursework must include steel design, concrete design, soil mechanics, and foundation design.
  • Familiarity with analysis and design software (Tedds, ENERCALC, Mathcad, SAP2000, STAAD, RISA, etc.) 
  • Familiarity with drafting software (Revit, Civil3D or AutoCAD).
  • Ability to work in a team environment and meet deadlines. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and be willing to work in the field as needed. 
  • Willingness to work in the field and in inclement weather. 
  • Ability to travel on temporary assignments. 
We are GEI. 
 
Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.  
 
We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.  
 
With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.
 
Employee-owned. Employee-focused.  
 
As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more.  Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.
 
GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes 
  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Pay Range For This Position: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00/year
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • And More…
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4-6 hours 
 
 
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2 hours 
 
 
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2 hours 
 
 
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30 min. 
 
 
 
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