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We are looking for a contractor to join our team.
CAD Designer
Multiple Location: Can be located at any of these locations Munhall (PA), Pittsburgh (PA), or Troy/Detroit (MI) or Bessemer, AL.
Required Skills
- Vertex BD experience (Mandatory)
- Autodesk Revit
- CAD Design
- AutoCAD or Pro/ENGINEER (ProE)
- Manufacturing industry experience
- Construction industry experience
- Structural Engineering or Structural Design knowledge
- BIM Modeling & Coordination
- Light Gauge Steel (CFS) framing systems
- Structural detailing and shop drawings
- Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed 3D structural models using Autodesk Revit and Vertex BD.
- Convert architectural BIM models into fabrication-ready manufacturing models.
- Produce structural drawings, shop drawings, and BIM deliverables.
- Generate wall, floor, and roof framing layouts using Vertex BD.
- Perform structural calculations for gravity, lateral, and serviceability loads.
- Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, manufacturing teams, installers, and project managers.
- Generate fabrication data, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and CSV files for automated roll-forming machinery.
- Support digital fabrication and industrialized construction initiatives.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes and quality standards.
- Participate in design reviews, BIM coordination meetings, and continuous process improvements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor''s degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with 1–3 years of experience
OR
- Associate/3-year CAD Design degree with 5–7 years of relevant experience.
- 3–7 years of experience in structural engineering or structural design with a strong BIM focus.
- Hands-on experience with Vertex BD (required).
- Strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit.
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD or ProE.
- Experience supporting projects from conceptual design through fabrication and manufacturing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Cold-Formed Steel (CFS) framing systems.
- Knowledge of SketchUp or FrameBuilder.
- Experience with modular, panelized, off-site, or industrialized construction.
- Experience in innovation-driven environments, product development, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, collaborative, cross-functional teams.