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Trilon Group

Electrical Engineer (PE)-Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

Remote- USA Reporting To: Jaco Kruger Compensation: $150,000 - $180,000 / year Description Wilson ... Experience in construction shop drawing review, request for information (RFI), field inspection ...

gpac

SDS/2 Miscellaneous Metals Detailer (Remote)

Remote (U.S.) - No Sponsorship is Available at this time Employment Type: Full-Time About the ... Generate accurate shop drawings, erection drawings, bills of material, and CNC data. * Import ...

gpac

SDS/2 Miscellaneous Metals Detailer (Remote)

Remote (U.S.) - No Sponsorship is Available at this time Employment Type: Full-Time About the ... Generate accurate shop drawings, erection drawings, bills of material, and CNC data. * Import ...

Trilon

Electrical Engineer (PE)-Remote

... be remote.) * Proficient in the design of low and medium voltage power distribution systems ... Experience in construction shop drawing review, request for information (RFI), field inspection ...

Wilson Engineers

Electrical Engineer (PE)-Remote

Tempe, AZ · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

... be remote.) Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Proficient in the design of low and medium ... Experience in construction shop drawing review, request for information (RFI), field inspection ...

ZELUS USA LLC

Electrical Designer (Remote)

Remote Description The Designer supports complex construction projects through the creation ... Proficiency in sleeve drawings, embedded filed points, coordinating shop drawings. * Knowledge of ...

PTAC

Precast Project Coordinator

Pensacola, FL · On-site +1

HIRING ALL LOCATIONS Pensacola, FL Tampa, FL Daphne, AL Remote PTAC Engineering has been a leading ... drawings, shop drawings and other documents as required. Eligibility Please note that PTAC ...

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How much do remote shop drawing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote shop drawing in the United States is $21.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote shop drawing?

Remote shop drawings are detailed drawings or plans that are created and shared digitally by professionals, often in the construction or manufacturing industries, without requiring on-site presence. These drawings provide specifications for fabrication, assembly, or installation of components and are typically reviewed and approved online. Working remotely allows drafters, engineers, or architects to collaborate efficiently with clients and contractors from different locations using digital tools. This approach increases flexibility, reduces travel time, and streamlines the approval process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote shop drawing specialist?

To thrive as a Remote Shop Drawing Specialist, you need a solid background in drafting, architectural or engineering design principles, and a relevant degree or certification in CAD or a related field. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar drafting software, as well as knowledge of building codes and industry standards, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and time management are critical soft skills for coordinating with project teams and ensuring accuracy. These skills ensure the production of precise, compliant drawings that support efficient construction workflows and remote collaboration.

What is the difference between Remote Shop Drawing vs Remote CAD Technician?

AspectRemote Shop DrawingRemote CAD Technician
CredentialsArchitectural/engineering drawings, certifications in CAD softwareCAD software proficiency, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, construction sites, remoteDesign firms, engineering companies, remote
Industry UsageConstruction, architecture, engineeringEngineering, manufacturing, architecture
Search & ComparisonOften compared for design and drafting rolesRelated but broader CAD roles

Remote Shop Drawings involve creating detailed construction or fabrication drawings based on project specifications, often for approval and construction. Remote CAD Technicians support these tasks by preparing, modifying, or reviewing CAD models and drawings. While both roles require CAD proficiency and industry knowledge, Remote Shop Drawings focus on producing finalized drawings, whereas Remote CAD Technicians assist in drafting and technical support. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit in the design and construction industry.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in remote shop drawing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote shop drawing roles often face challenges related to communication and coordination with project teams, as they are not physically present on-site. Misunderstandings about design intent, delays in receiving feedback, and varying standards across contractors can also occur. To address these, it's important to establish clear communication channels, maintain thorough documentation, and schedule regular virtual meetings to clarify requirements and resolve issues promptly. Utilizing collaborative design software and adhering to standardized drawing protocols further helps ensure accuracy and consistency.
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Infographic showing various Remote Shop Drawing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,868 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Connection Design Structural Engineer

Apex Structural Engineering

Dallas, TX • Remote

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Location:

Remote


About Us:

Redefine What’s Possible in Structural Engineering — With Apex Structural Engineering
At Apex Structural Engineering, we’re not just designing buildings — we’re reshaping how they’re delivered. As the firm behind Accelerated Project Delivery™ (APD), we cut months from traditional construction timelines by integrating structural design with shop drawing production, advanced modeling tools, and real-time collaboration.
Whether you're a seasoned engineer ready to push the boundaries of innovation, or a recent graduate eager to make an immediate impact, Apex offers a place where your ideas are heard, your growth is prioritized, and your work changes the pace of the industry — all within a culture that values flexibility, well-being, and true collaboration.
Join a team where engineering meets acceleration — and where your next step elevates everything.


Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing and analyzing steel connections, committed to continuous learning, and eager to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities will include structural analysis for delegated steel connection design projects.
  • Typical projects would consist of steel connection design, miscellaneous steel design, and erection engineering.
  • Additional responsibilities include calculation development, steel shop drawing reviews, submittal preparation, RFI development and new calculation development to enhance efficiencies.
  • Utilize analysis software programs such as Ram Connection, RISA Connection, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, Trimble Connect and Revit.
  • Review 3-D BIM models to aid in building design, connection design and shop drawing reviews.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering is a plus.
  • PE certification is a plus.
  • 2+ years of structural engineering experience.
  • An advanced understanding of relevant building codes, materials, and standards. 
  • Enthusiasm and desire to succeed and develop technical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills are required, both verbal and written.
  • Software skills with any of the following are a plus: Ram Connection, RISA Connection, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, Trimble Connect and Revit.
  • Attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills, and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for steel design and growing professional knowledge and skills in steel construction.


Why Join Us?

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and talented team of professionals who are passionate about what they do.
  • Cutting-Edge Projects: Be part of groundbreaking projects that challenge conventional engineering practices by utilizing Accelerated Project Deliver™.
  • Top-Notch Amenities: Enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, a golf simulator, and a charming coffee house/café.
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Benefit from a family-friendly, hybrid work schedule that supports work-life balance.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Receive paid maternity and paternity leave to support your growing family.
  • Tuition Assistance: $5,000 in tuition assistance annually to payoff student loans.
  • Health and Wellness: Enjoy a membership to Orange Theory or access to in-house gym, and three dedicated hours each week for mental and physical health.
  • Generous Time Off: Benefit from generous vacation, sick, and personal time.
  • Relocation Assistance: Receive support for relocation expenses if moving to the Nashville or St. Louis area up to $10,000.
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and career development programs.


Requirements:

  • Diploma/Certificate.
  • American Citizenship/Legally able to work in the United States of America.


How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you! Please click the apply now button to continue in the application process.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Join us at Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. and help us build a future where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of structural engineering.