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Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Brisbane, QLD Extraordinary teams building ... Leads or administers work of civil/structural designers and drafters for a business line ...

Casual Part-Time Available: No FLSA Exemption: Non- Exempt Eligible for US Work Authorization ... Job Summary: The Piping Designer/Drafter will be responsible for preparing layout and design of ...

Detailer Trainee- Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... or part-time employment. Desire to learn structural steel fabrication and erection processes, possess formal drafting training or have had prior drafting experience and understand dimensioning ...

Research Assistant

New York, NY · On-site +1

$29/hr

... and draft manuscript for publication, as well as other related activities as required. Job ... Temporary - Part-Time (10 hours/week) Start date: June 30, 2025 End date: August 15, 2025 Salary ...

Senior Civil Designer 03959 LBYD

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$95K - $102K/yr

Senior Civil Designer Schedule (FT/PT): Regular Full Time Travel Required: No Large Firm Expertise ... In 1978, with the merger of the structural engineering firm Lane & Hodnett Structural Engineers ...

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... drafting; * Provide technical support for existing projects and field service; * Attend ... Coordinate with the Plumbing, Mechanical, Architectural, Structural, and Telecommunication/Audio ...

... drafting; * Provide technical support for existing projects and field service; * Attend ... Coordinate with the Plumbing, Mechanical, Architectural, Structural, and Telecommunication/Audio ...

... structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work with ... (part time basis) as needed until additional support staff can be added. * Develop, draft, QC, and ...

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How much do structural drafter part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural drafter part time 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 is a Structural Drafter Part Time job?

A Structural Drafter Part Time job involves creating technical drawings and plans for buildings, bridges, and other structures using computer-aided design (CAD) software. Working part-time, drafters assist engineers and architects by preparing detailed diagrams that show dimensions, materials, and construction methods. They may also update existing drawings and ensure compliance with industry standards. This role requires proficiency in drafting software, attention to detail, and knowledge of structural design principles. Part-time positions offer flexibility, making them ideal for students, freelancers, or those seeking work-life balance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Structural Drafter Part Time position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Drafter Part Time, you need a solid understanding of structural engineering principles, drafting techniques, and proficiency with CAD software, often supported by an associate degree or certificate in drafting or a related field. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM systems, as well as knowledge of building codes and construction materials, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication skills are important for coordinating with engineers and adapting to shifting project priorities. These competencies ensure the accurate creation of technical drawings and seamless collaboration, which are crucial to the successful completion of structural projects.

What types of projects or daily tasks can a part-time Structural Drafter expect to work on?

As a part-time Structural Drafter, you will typically assist in preparing detailed drawings, plans, and layouts for various construction and engineering projects, such as commercial buildings, bridges, or residential developments. Your daily tasks may include modifying existing designs, coordinating with engineers to ensure accuracy, reviewing project specifications, and updating documentation to reflect design changes. Since the work is often deadline-driven, you may focus on specific project phases or support multiple projects simultaneously, depending on workload and team needs. This role offers a dynamic environment where teamwork and adaptability are highly valued, providing valuable experience that can lead to full-time opportunities or progression into senior drafting and design roles.

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Civil Designer

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate to plan, develop, coordinate, and review project civil/structural design work.

  • Lead or administer the work of civil/structural designers and drafters, including preparing layouts, study drawings, and construction drawings.

  • Develop designs for complete and complex civil/structural engineering systems such as earthwork, drainage, road design, foundation, and steel detailing.


Bechtel rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 357 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID: 295682 

  •  Relocation Authorized: None 
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Brisbane, QLD
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

The Project is a greenfield mining, process, material handling and ship loading project with a focus on sustaining production, minimise environmental impacts, strengthen long-term relationships with neighbouring communities and foster local economic development.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will collaborate to plan, develop, coordinate, and review project civil/structural design work. You will produce drawings, facilitate discussions, communicate complex technical issues, and prepare civil/structural design estimates and work plan. Your recommendations will ensure designs and work plans are in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, regulations, and standards. 

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and may require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership

Major Responsibilities:
  • Leads or administers work of civil/structural designers and drafters for a business line technology to include the preparation of layouts, study drawings, detailed 2-D and 3-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) design models and construction drawings​ 
  • Develops designs for complete and complex civil/structural engineering systems such as earthwork, drainage, road design, foundation, and steel detailing with minimum supervision from which detailed scale models and/or construction drawings are completed​ 
  • Assists in constructing detailed scale models​ 
  • Prepares or assists with the preparation of assigned material requisitions and bid evaluations​ 
  • Monitors and checks work for compliance with approved civil/structural design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation and construction economy​ 
  • Participates in constructability reviews​ 
  • Prepares design and drafting procedures to standardize design effort​ 
  • Coordinates or makes jobsite visits, as required, to resolve problems and interpret drawings and documents​ 
  • Reviews civil/structural design scope changes, as required, for project management​ 
  • Ensures civil/structural systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards 
Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Strong working knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles (earthworks, drainage, roads, foundations, steel) and proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools to independently develop complex designs and construction drawings.
  • Solid understanding of applicable design codes, standards, and regulatory requirements, with the ability to review and ensure all outputs meet safety, quality, and constructability expectations. 
  • Ability to collaborate across disciplines, conduct constructability reviews, and resolve design issues through effective communication—particularly during site visits and stakeholder interactions.
  • Strong checking and verification skills to monitor design outputs, ensure accuracy, and maintain consistency through standardized drafting and design procedures.
  • Understanding of material requisitions, bid evaluations, and scope changes, with the ability to consider cost, schedule, and constructability impacts in design decisions.
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

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Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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