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Senior Civil/Structural Designer Department: Drafting & Design Reports to: The Civil/Structural Designer will report to the Drafting & Design Department Manager. Job Overview/Summary: Seeking a ...

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The Civil/Structural Designer performs a variety of civil and structural drafting and design duties with minimal supervision. This role is directly involved in the development of 3D graphic modeling ...

SENIOR CIVIL/STRUCTURAL DESIGNER Location : OFFICE FLSA Class : EXEMPT Responsible to : TEAM LEAD - DATA CENTER DESIGN Position Summary: This position is primarily responsible for detailed design of ...

SENIOR CIVIL/STRUCTURAL DESIGNER Location : OFFICE FLSA Class : EXEMPT Responsible to : TEAM LEAD - DATA CENTER DESIGN Position Summary: This position is primarily responsible for detailed design of ...

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How much do sp3d civil structural designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for sp3d civil structural designer in the United States is $49.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.50 and $56.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sp3D Civil Structural Designer job?

An Sp3D Civil Structural Designer is a professional responsible for creating detailed 3D models of civil and structural components using SmartPlant 3D (Sp3D) software. They work on designing steel structures, foundations, and concrete supports for industrial projects such as oil and gas, power plants, and infrastructure. Their role includes generating construction drawings, performing clash detection, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and project specifications. Strong technical knowledge of structural modeling, material specifications, and drafting principles is essential for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sp3D Civil Structural Designer position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Sp3D Civil Structural Designer, you need a solid background in civil or structural engineering, proficiency in interpreting technical drawings, and formal education or relevant experience in the field. Expertise with SmartPlant 3D (Sp3D) modeling software, along with familiarity with other design tools and standards commonly used in the industry, is highly valued, and certifications in CAD or structural design are advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate, efficient designs, ensuring project coordination, and delivering successful outcomes in complex engineering environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Sp3D Civil Structural Designer on a day-to-day basis?

As an Sp3D Civil Structural Designer, your daily tasks generally include creating and updating 3D models and drawings for civil and structural elements using the SmartPlant 3D platform, collaborating with engineers and other designers to ensure design accuracy, and incorporating client or project team feedback. You will often be responsible for checking your work against project specifications and industry standards, making necessary adjustments, and preparing detailed documentation for construction or fabrication. Regular coordination with multidisciplinary teams and participation in design review meetings are also important aspects of the role. This dynamic work environment provides opportunities to solve complex technical challenges while contributing to large-scale engineering projects.
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Infographic showing various Sp3D Civil Structural Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,816 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Civil Structural Designer IV

Hargrove Engineers and Constructors

Johnson City, TN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

The Hargrove Recruiting Team is looking for talented Civil/Structural Designers to join our team in Kingsport, Tennessee. This position is a full-time, long-term opportunity as a part of a Hargrove's Technical Services team providing a "One Team" culture. This role offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions

Location: Kingsport, TN (Onsite Required)This position is based onsite in Kingsport, TN and requires a regular onsite presence.

Relocation assistance in the form of a onetime relocation bonus of up to $5,000 less applicable taxes may be offered for eligible candidates. To qualify, the candidate's primary residence must be located more than 75 miles from the Kingsport, TN client site.

What You'll Be Doing

Job Summary: Generally responsible for performing all aspects for complete design of civil/structural assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. With experience in this level, you are expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex civil/structural assignments. This work will be performed under general supervision.

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Familiarity with and utilization of department design and drafting standards.

  • Recognizing and communicating project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.

  • Reviewing and comprehending the latest information available regarding civil/structural calculations, equipment drawings and layouts or drawings from other disciplines before initiating design effort on specific drawings.

  • Drafting civil/structural plans under minimal supervision.

  • Being knowledgeable of basic civil material specifications to the extent that all information required for material purchase, fabrication and construction is reflected on the finished drawings.

  • Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.

  • Performing field related work collecting design information and verifying designs for tie-ins, function and clearances to existing facility.

  • On-site assistance during startup.

  • Performing field support activities, where assigned, for engineering support during construction.

  • Assisting engineers with cost and material estimates and preliminary design studies.

  • Checking the accuracy and quality of drawings developed by drafters, when assigned, based on information conveyed by engineering direction, equipment and discipline drawings.

  • Providing technical guidance to less experienced drafting personnel in the department.

  • Coordinating & delegating work activities with other teammates and the discipline leads.

  • Producing civil/structural construction scopes with engineering review and approval.

  • Ability to serve in role as a mentor for entry level and new teammates.

This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.

Ideal Background

Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is required.

Certification: Certification is not required at this level.

Experience: This position requires 4+ years of relevant industrial experience in civil/structural drafting and design.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge and application of AISC and ACI standard details. Ability to produce drawings for concrete and structural steel, and/or civil disciplines.

  • Familiarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment.

  • Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.

  • Ability to create accurate civil/structural construction documents from the information found on vendor equipment drawings.

  • Knowledge and understanding of work flow/information flow between disciplines.

  • Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all civil/structural deliverables.

  • Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.

  • Ability to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project with engineering review and approval.

  • Ability to lead a small team to deliver on commitments.

  • Ability to deliver good presentations of Hargrove Engineers + Constructors services.

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Good presentation skills.

  • Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships are developed, and able to provide interoffice execution support under general supervision. Interoffice execution leadership skills are developing.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

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Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.