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Parsons Corporation

Bridge Drafter (REMOTE)

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

Parsons is looking for a talented Bridge Drafter to join our team full-time to support one of the ... Skill in reading and understanding structural engineering sketches, plans, sections, profiles, and ...

Olsson

Associate Structural Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site +1

Gather research, recommend solutions, and create drafts of technical reports. * Mentor student ... Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including remote options, to support your work-life balance.

LJB, Inc.

Mid-Level Structural Revit Designer

Miamisburg, OH · On-site +1

$70K - $100K/yr

We are currently seeking a Mid-Level Structural Revit Designer to join our team in a remote setting ... Education: • Two-year technical degree in drafting design or engineering technologies strongly ...

Sargent & Lundy

Senior Structural Designer 2 - Grid

$85K - $130K/yr

Description This position allows for a remote, work from home schedule. * As a member of the ... An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting course ...

STOW Group

Structural Engineer

Romeoville, IL · On-site +1

... drafters to create the structural set of drawings * review and stamp the calculation packages and ... If remote, occasional travel to our Romeoville, IL office (average 3 days at a time; approx. 6 ...

STOW Group

Structural Engineer

Romeoville, IL · On-site +1

... drafters to create the structural set of drawings * review and stamp the calculation packages and ... If remote, occasional travel to our Romeoville, IL office (average 3 days at a time; approx. 6 ...

System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview ... Create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for ...

System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview ... Create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for ...

System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview ... Create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for ...

System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview ... Create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for ...

System One

Solidworks Drafter

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Onsite Bellevue, remote available for exceptionally qualified non-local candidates. Overview ... Create structural and mechanical design solutions, 3D CAD models, and engineering drawings for ...

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How much do remote structural drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote structural drafter in the United States is $30.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Remote Structural Drafter, you need proficiency in structural drafting, a solid understanding of building codes and construction standards, and typically an associate degree or technical certification in drafting or engineering. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStation, and experience with file-sharing or project management platforms are essential. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective remote communication skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for producing accurate structural drawings, collaborating efficiently with dispersed teams, and ensuring project deadlines are met.

What is the difference between Remote Structural Drafter vs Remote Civil Draftsman?

AspectRemote Structural DrafterRemote Civil Draftsman
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Drafting, CAD certificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Civil Engineering Drafting, CAD certifications
Work EnvironmentDesigning structural components for buildings, bridges, and infrastructureCreating civil plans for roads, land development, and site layouts
Industry UsageConstruction, architecture, engineering firmsMunicipalities, civil engineering firms, land development companies
Search & ComparisonOften compared for technical drafting skills and project scope

Remote Structural Drafters focus on creating detailed drawings of building structures, while Remote Civil Draftsmen work on civil infrastructure plans. Both roles require CAD skills and relevant certifications but differ in project types and industry applications.

What is a Remote Structural Drafter?

A Remote Structural Drafter is a professional who creates detailed technical drawings and plans for building structures, such as bridges, buildings, and other infrastructure projects, while working from a remote location. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software to translate engineers' and architects' concepts into precise blueprints and technical drawings. These drawings are essential for the construction and fabrication processes, ensuring that structures are built safely and according to specifications. Remote Structural Drafters collaborate with project teams through digital communication tools and deliver their work electronically.

How does a Remote Structural Drafter typically collaborate with engineers and architects when working from a distance?

Remote Structural Drafters often rely on digital communication tools such as email, video conferencing, and collaborative project management software to stay connected with engineers and architects. Regular virtual meetings and shared cloud-based platforms help ensure everyone is aligned on project requirements, revisions, and deadlines. Clear communication and timely updates are essential to address design changes and technical challenges quickly, making teamwork and proactive problem-solving key aspects of the role.
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Infographic showing various Remote Structural Drafter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Locum Tenens, 22% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 14% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,479 per year, or $30 per hour.

Design Structural Engineer

Apex Structural Engineering

Dallas, TX • Remote

Full-time

PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Location:

Remote


About Us:

At Apex Structural Engineering, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We are committed to advancing the field of structural engineering while ensuring our team has access to top-notch amenities and a supportive, family-friendly culture. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including a gym, a golf simulator, and a cozy coffee house/café just steps away.


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 structures, committed to continuous learning, and eager to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.


Key Responsibilities:

  •  Work under the direction of a Project Executive and Project Manager to support the structural design and delivery of projects from concept through construction.
  • Perform structural analysis, design, and review of structural systems and components for a variety of building types and project sectors.
  • Assist in the development of structural solutions that align with project objectives,
    schedules, budgets, and constructability requirements.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, fabricators, and other project
    stakeholders to coordinate project requirements and resolve design challenges.
  • Prepare structural calculations, design documents, technical reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
  • Review project documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  •  Support the Project Executive and Project Manager in responding to client requests, RFIs, submittals, and construction-phase engineering needs.
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute technical input to support project decisionmaking and successful project execution.
  • Utilize structural analysis, modeling, and drafting software to develop efficient and effective design solutions.
  • Maintain quality standards and adhere to Apex's established design, documentation, and project delivery processes.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering is a plus.
  • PE certification.
  • 4+ 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: Tekla Structural Designer, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, RISA Suite, Revit and Ram Connection. 
  • Attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills, and strong organizational skills.
  • Passion for steel and concrete design and growing professional knowledge and skills in steel and concrete 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.


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.