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Structural Designer Structural Design

Islip, NY · On-site

$160K - $170K/yr

Structural Designer Structural Design My name is Bill Stevens, and I have a new full-time ... Ro, Tekla), with a proven ability to create accurate construction drawings, specifications, and BIM ...

MHI

Designer, Structural 3D

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

Structural Designer - Level II Company Overview At Mitsubishi Power Americas, we're not just ... Develop and maintain detailed 3D structural models using Tekla Structures and SmartPLANT 3D with ...

Steelcon Inc

Substation Structural Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

We are searching for a full-time Substation Structural Designer to join our Houston, TX-based team ... Tekla, or Bluebeam is highly valued YOUR SCHEDULE This is a full-time, hybrid position based in ...

Steel Con ,Inc.

Substation Structural Designer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$85K - $130K/yr

We are searching for a full-time Substation Structural Designer to join our Houston, TX-based team ... Tekla, or Bluebeam is highly valued YOUR SCHEDULE This is a full-time, hybrid position based in ...

MHI

Designer II, Structural

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

Structural Designer - Level II Company Overview At Mitsubishi Power Americas, we're not just ... Develop and maintain detailed 3D structural models using Tekla Structures and SmartPLANT 3D with ...

Steelcon Inc

Substation Structural Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

We are searching for a full-time Substation Structural Designer to join our Houston, TX-based team ... Tekla, or Bluebeam is highly valuedYOUR SCHEDULEThis is a full-time, hybrid position based in ...

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How much do full time tekla structural designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time tekla structural designer in the United States is $41.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $51.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Tekla Structural Designer vs Structural Drafter?

AspectFull Time Tekla Structural DesignerStructural Drafter
CredentialsTypically requires engineering or technical certifications, proficiency in TeklaOften requires drafting or CAD certifications, basic Tekla knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, construction projectsArchitectural and engineering drafting departments, construction sites
Industry UsageUsed for detailed 3D modeling and structural designUsed for creating 2D drawings and drafting plans

The Full Time Tekla Structural Designer focuses on detailed 3D structural modeling and design, often requiring engineering background and Tekla proficiency. In contrast, a Structural Drafter primarily prepares 2D drawings based on designs, with less emphasis on structural analysis. Both roles are essential in construction projects but differ in scope and technical requirements.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Tekla Structural Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,632 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Senior Structural Tekla Designer

Novetus Engineering LLC

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Tekla Designer to take ownership of structural modeling packages and guide the development of high-quality design deliverables. In this role, you will lead Tekla modeling strategies, ensure constructability and accuracy, and support efficient execution across FEED, fabrication, and construction phases. Ideal candidates bring 5-10 years of structural design experience within large-scale petrochemical or LNG onshore projects.
Core Competencies
  • Petrochemical/LNG project experience on major onshore facilities.
  • 3D structural modeling and drawing production using Tekla Structures.
  • BIM workflow understanding and model-based coordination.
  • Familiarity with U.S. structural and safety standards including AISC, OSHA, ACI 318, ASTM, AWS, and equivalent codes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply established design procedures and maintain consistency across deliverables.
  • Utilize model-based QA/QC processes and automated drawing generation.
  • Work with Tekla Structures 2025 or comparable versions.
  • Model and detail miscellaneous steel components such as
    handrails, stairs, and ladders.
  • Produce and/or check a variety of structural deliverables, including:
    • Design drawings
    • General arrangement drawings
    • Isometric drawings
    • COG drawings
    • Additional steel-related documentation
  • Perform thorough self-reviews to ensure compliance with project standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate regularly with U.S.-based teams and demonstrate a willingness to learn new tools and methods.
  • Evaluate multiple design solutions and make data-driven decisions.
  • Apply knowledge of fabrication and construction practices to improve constructability.
  • Manage multiple assignments and maintain schedule discipline.
  • Experience with Tekla rebar modeling is a plus.

Qualifications
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering or technology with 5+ years of experience, or 10+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Strong English communication skills (reading and writing).
  • 5-10 years of structural design experience in refining, petrochemical, or LNG projects; EPC background preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and self-direct tasks with minimal supervision.

About Novetus Engineering LLC Novetus is unsurpassed in our commitment to achieving our objectives as efficiently as possible. From a piping modification or pump upgrade project to helping to manage a multi-billion-dollar international development, Novetus will field the right team and the right systems to get the work done quickly and fit for the purpose. Novetus combines engineering workflow automation expertise with an experienced team of engineers and project managers to execute projects with exceptional efficiency. An engineering company focused on the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry, Novetus is based in Houston, Texas and is privately held.

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