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HIRING ALL LOCATIONS Pensacola, FL Tampa, FL Daphne, AL Remote PTAC Engineering has been a leading ... Experience 5-7 Years of Precast Drafting Experience Software Skills MS Office Autodesk REVIT EDGE ...

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How much do remote precast drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote precast drafter in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Precast Drafter?

A Remote Precast Drafter is a professional who creates detailed drawings and plans for precast concrete components, such as walls, beams, and panels, while working from a remote location. They use specialized CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to generate accurate technical drawings based on architectural and engineering specifications. Their work is crucial in ensuring that precast elements are manufactured to precise standards and fit correctly during construction. Remote Precast Drafters typically collaborate with engineers, architects, and manufacturers through digital communication tools. This role allows for flexibility in location while still contributing directly to construction projects.

What is the difference between Remote Precast Drafter vs Remote Structural CAD Technician?

AspectRemote Precast DrafterRemote Structural CAD Technician
CredentialsDrafting certifications, CAD proficiencyCAD certifications, structural design knowledge
Work EnvironmentRemote, office-based, construction sitesRemote, engineering firms, construction projects
Industry UsagePrecast concrete manufacturing, constructionStructural engineering, building design

Remote Precast Drafters and Remote Structural CAD Technicians both require CAD skills and work remotely within the construction and engineering industries. However, precast drafters focus on creating detailed drawings for precast concrete components, while structural CAD technicians work on broader structural designs for buildings. Both roles are essential in construction projects but serve different specialized functions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Precast Drafter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Precast Drafter, you need strong drafting skills, a background in civil or structural engineering, and proficiency in reading construction drawings, often supported by a relevant associate’s degree or certification. Expertise with CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM systems, as well as familiarity with precast concrete standards, is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and effective remote communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure the accurate and efficient delivery of design documents, enabling seamless collaboration with engineering teams and clients in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Precast Drafters and how can they be addressed?

Remote Precast Drafters often face challenges related to communication and coordination with engineering teams, project managers, and manufacturing facilities since they are not onsite. To address this, it's important to establish clear channels for regular updates, utilize collaborative drafting software, and maintain detailed documentation of revisions. Building strong virtual relationships with colleagues and proactively clarifying project requirements can also help ensure accuracy and efficiency in delivering precast concrete shop drawings. Staying organized and responsive to feedback are key practices for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Remote Precast Drafter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.
Precast Project Coordinator

Precast Project Coordinator

PTAC

Pensacola, FL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

HIRING ALL LOCATIONS

Pensacola, FL

Tampa, FL

Daphne, AL

Remote


PTAC Engineering has been a leading specialty-engineering firm in the precast/prestressed concrete industry since 1991. The principals of the company have 75 years of combined experience in the design and detailing of precast-prestressed concrete structures. PTAC has completed many projects of all sizes and levels of complexity using our EDGE family of software.

We offer:


  • Competitive Salaries

  • 100% paid healthcare for the employee. If family coverage is needed, PTAC pays 50% of the difference.

  • 100% employee paid Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

  • PTO - 0-5 years 80 hours, 6-10 years 120 hours, 10+ years 160 hours

  • 40 hours of sick time per year

  • Up to 4% 401K match

  • Standard paid holidays

  • Casual/relaxed work environment
  • Option to work from home on Monday and Friday
  • Work hours Monday- Thursday 7:00 a.m.-5:00 pm, Friday 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

Position Summary

PTAC Engineering is searching for skilled Project Coordinators to contribute to the enhancement and expansion of our family. This position is an exempt full-time position. Your role will be creating a high-quality product that exceeds our clients' expectations by utilizing specialized software to create detailed construction documents and 3D models. You will be responsible for or supervising the preparation of bills of materials, erection drawings, shop drawings and other documents as required.

Eligibility

Please note that PTAC Engineering is unable to sponsor visas at this time. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country without sponsorship.

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Education Requirements

Associate degree or completed trade school preferred but not required.


Experience

5-7 Years of Precast Drafting Experience


Software Skills
MS Office

Autodesk REVIT

EDGE Preferred


Job Duties

Independently create and complete 3d models of structures following PTAC and client standards

Independently prepare and supervise the creation of erection drawings and details

Independently interpret construction documents and other trade's shop drawings

Supervise and check BIM technicians shop drawings and erection drawings

Participating in on going standards development

External coordination with precast producers and design teams

Internal coordination with drafting, engineering, and BIM departments

Develop and train BIM technicians

Quality control of shop drawings and erection drawings


PTAC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.