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Quanta Services

Designer - Structural

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Produce detailed design drawings including overall plans, enlarged plans, sections, elevations and ... Work on structural and foundation design aspects from project inception to completion on various ...

Stantec

Structural Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform preliminary and detailed structural analysis and design for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, Reservoirs, other Hydraulic Containment Facilities, Industrial Structures, and ...

Wallace Design Collective, P.C.

Structural PE

Nashville, TN · On-site

$89K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a member of our team, you will gain experience providing structural engineering services on a ... Attention to details * Active involvement with project coordination * Basic project management

Ms Technology, Inc

Structural Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, capable of working independently, and experienced in structural engineering design and analysis within industrial, DOE, or nuclear environments. Location:

Stantec

Structural Engineer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform preliminary and detailed structural analysis and design for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, Reservoirs, other Hydraulic Containment Facilities, Industrial Structures, and ...

MS Technology, Inc.

Structural Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, capable of working independently, and experienced in structural engineering design and analysis within industrial, DOE, or nuclear environments. Location:

Quanta Services

Drafter - Structural

Chattanooga, TN

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Drafter - Structural Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is a rapidly growing ... Produce detailed design drawings including overall plans, enlarged plans, sections, elevations and ...

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M Force

Structural Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Key Responsibilities Develop detailed structural engineering design packages to support industrial facility projects Provide engineering support for procurement, construction, and field ...

Bristol Bay Shared Services LLC

Structural Engineer

Arlington, TN · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're seeking a motivated Structural Engineer to support the design, analysis, detailing, and quality assurance of diverse building projects. The ideal candidate has foundational experience in ...

Turner Construction

Structural Designer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Perform technical reviews of projects to assess constructability, examine design details, perform quantity takeoffs, and recommend construction sequencing and logistics as related to structural work.

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How much do structural detailer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural detailer in Tennessee is $24.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $29.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural detailer?

A Structural Detailer is a professional who creates detailed drawings and models for steel, concrete, and other structural components used in construction. They use specialized software like AutoCAD or Tekla to produce precise fabrication and erection drawings. Their work ensures that structures are built correctly, safely, and according to engineering specifications. Structural Detailers collaborate with engineers, architects, and fabricators to ensure design accuracy and compliance with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural detailer?

Success as a Structural Detailer requires a solid understanding of structural engineering principles, proficiency in drafting methods, and typically an associate degree or technical certification in drafting or engineering technology. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Tekla Structures, and sometimes certification in these platforms, is highly important. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate with engineers and architects are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the creation of accurate construction drawings, minimize errors, and support smooth project execution.

What are some typical challenges structural detailers face in their daily work?

Structural Detailers often handle the challenge of interpreting complex engineering drawings and translating them into precise, buildable details that meet project specifications. Coordinating with engineers, architects, and other team members to resolve design conflicts and address field changes is a frequent part of the job. Maintaining accuracy while working with tight deadlines and adapting to revisions or new design requirements can also be demanding. Developing a strong eye for detail and excellent communication skills can help mitigate these challenges and contribute to successful project outcomes.

How much do structural detailers make in the US?

Structural detailers in the US typically earn between $45,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. They often work with CAD software and collaborate with engineers to produce detailed construction drawings for steel, concrete, and other structural components.

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Infographic showing various Structural Detailer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,917 per year, or $25 per hour.

Structural Connection Design Project Manager

Apex Structural Engineering

Brentwood, TN • On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Location:
Nashville, TN
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.
  • Maintain oversight of project schedules, resource planning and mitigation for all connection engineering tasks.
  • Collaborate with project managers, detailers, fabricators and erectors to ensure seamless project executions and timely delivery.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • Master's degree in civil or structural engineering is a plus.
  • PE certification.
  • 3+ 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.

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