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Kimley-Horn

Structural Design Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Design Technician to join our Structural team in Irving, Texas (TX)! Responsibilities * This individual will primarily be responsible for ...

Kimley-Horn

Structural Design Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Design Technician to join our Structural team in Irving, Texas (TX)! Responsibilities * This individual will primarily be responsible for ...

Kimley-Horn

Structural Design Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Design Technician to join our Structural team in Irving, Texas (TX)! Responsibilities * This individual will primarily be responsible for ...

Kimley-Horn

Structural Design Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Design Technician to join our Structural team in Irving, Texas (TX)! * This individual will primarily be responsible for: structural detailing for bridge ...

Kimley-Horn

Structural Design Technician

Irving, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Design Technician to join our Structural team in Irving, Texas (TX)! Responsibilities * This individual will primarily be responsible for ...

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Structural Design Technician

Cary, NC · On-site

$83K/yr

... design experience in the structural field • 5 years of Revit experience • Experience with SmartPlant and Tekla • Experience using Navisworks and Bluebeam • Experience designing traditional ...

Dashiell Corportaion

CAD Technician II

Austin, TX · On-site

Primary Function The Structural CAD Technician ll prepares structural design drawings under general supervision, applying a minimum of one year of drafting experience to support Dashiell's structural ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural design technician in the United States is $26.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Structural Design Technician vs Structural Draftsperson?

AspectStructural Design TechnicianStructural Draftsperson
CredentialsDiploma or degree in civil or structural engineering technologyDiploma or certificate in drafting or technical design
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, construction sitesArchitectural and engineering firms, drafting studios
Job FocusCreating structural models, analyzing designs, preparing technical reportsPreparing detailed drawings, plans, and schematics based on designs

While both roles support structural projects, the Structural Design Technician focuses on developing structural models and analysis, whereas the Structural Draftsperson specializes in producing detailed drawings and plans. The technician often works closely with engineers on design concepts, while the draftsperson translates these into technical drawings for construction.

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Infographic showing various Structural Design Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,595 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Structural Design Technician

Irving, TX • On-site

Kimley-Horn
Specialized Design Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago

Kimley-Horn rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 87 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 454 rated engineering

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced Design Technician to join our Structural team in Irving, Texas (TX)!

Responsibilities
  • This individual will primarily be responsible for: structural detailing for bridge, vertical, and miscellaneous structures requiring advanced working knowledge of structural design/drafting standards, practices, and techniques 
  • This person will develop technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D for bridge and wall layouts, Revit for modeling and detailing, and Bentley software (Microstation, OpenRoads Designer, OpenBridge Modeler)
  • The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and may perform some multifaceted calculations
  • Requires minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks
  • Has knowledge of engineering principles and suggests design changes
  • Maintains drawing database
  • May supervise and train CAD staff
  • Coordinates work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control
  • Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn's practices, procedures, and standards
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associates degree preferred)
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk and/or Bentley products (Civil 3D, Revit, Microstation) 
  • Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter
  • Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn
  • Ability to work independently and with a team

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Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

  • Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
  • Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
  • Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Education:High School Diploma/GEDEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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We are a full-service consulting firm that provides a wide range of infrastructure and land development planning and engineering services to both public and private clients. Though we have more than 6,000 employees in 100+ offices, we pride ourselves on our small company feel. At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People--clients and employees--are at the forefront of our business. Clients know we are laser-focused on their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to see our staff flourish, one and all. Both groups know that with Kimley-Horn, they can expect more and experience better.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Raleigh, NC, US

Year founded

1967

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