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Actalent

Detailer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

Create detailed plans and layouts to support the manufacture of structural steel joist and deck ... The team structure typically consists of groups of 4-6 detailers with a team lead and a checker who ...

SteelFab, Inc

Detailer Trainee- Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Learn various aspects of structural steel detailing process and successfully complete the program ... Checker Qualifications and Requirements Required: Minimum 2-year associate degree. High level ...

McGee Corporation

CAD Checker

Matthews, NC · On-site

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a CAD Checker. This ... Prior structural steel drawing experience (a plus) Education & Experience: * High School Diploma or ...

Ascent Buildings

Detailer/Checker

Portland, TN · On-site

As a Detailer / Checker, you will be responsible for creating detailed part drawings, erection ... steel detailing or structural drafting Continuation education such as a college degree or ...

Ascent Buildings

Detailer/Checker

Vinemont, AL · On-site

As a Detailer / Checker, you will be responsible for creating detailed part drawings, erection ... steel detailing or structural drafting Continuation education such as a college degree or ...

Mueller Environmental Designs

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Designer

Brookshire, TX · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

... structural steel, piping, and P&ID's using Inventor and AutoCAD software. Serve as a mentor for ... checker to help with redlines and document control · Compliant to ASME Y 14.7 · Support the ...

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How much do structural steel checker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural steel checker in the United States is $22.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Structural Steel Checker job?

A Structural Steel Checker reviews and verifies detailed shop drawings and fabrication plans for structural steel components to ensure accuracy, compliance with project specifications, and adherence to industry standards. They check dimensions, connections, welding details, and material specifications to identify errors before fabrication begins. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of steel detailing standards, and experience with drafting software like AutoCAD or Tekla. Their work helps prevent costly errors, ensuring smooth construction and structural integrity.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Structural Steel Checker?

As a Structural Steel Checker, your day-to-day tasks will involve reviewing fabrication and erection drawings, verifying measurements and details against project specifications, and ensuring compliance with building codes and industry standards. You will collaborate closely with detailers, engineers, and project managers to resolve discrepancies and clarify technical information. Regular communication and teamwork are vital as you may also be responsible for tracking revisions and providing feedback to support continuous project improvement. This role demands a high level of diligence and accuracy, as your work directly impacts the safety and quality of the final structure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Structural Steel Checker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Steel Checker, you need a strong understanding of structural engineering concepts, proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, and experience with industry standards such as AISC and AWS. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling tools, and document management systems is commonly required, along with formal training or certifications in structural steel detailing or inspection. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication are key soft skills for effective teamwork and problem-solving. These competencies are essential to ensure the integrity, safety, and accuracy of structural steel projects.

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Senior Civil Structural Designer

Senior Civil Structural Designer

System One

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$65/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Civil Structural Designer Location: Charlotte, NC Type: Contract Compensation: $65.00 - (DOE) Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 40 hours/weekly minimum Overview System One is e are seeking a high-caliber Senior Civil Structural Designer to join an engineering team in Charlotte, NC. This role is will be designing combine cycle, simple cycle power plants. Senior Civil Structural Designer Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the designated checker for civil/structural drawings and 3D models-including civil, concrete, structural steel, and architectural deliverables-across multiple projects prior to issuance
  • Ensure compliance with ACI, AISC, IBC, OSHA, client standards, and company SOPs
  • Verify accuracy, constructability, completeness, and consistency of all deliverables
  • Perform comprehensive 3D model reviews, including geometry, connectivity, clash detection, and interdisciplinary coordination
  • Review vendor/shop drawings and construction submittals for alignment with design intent and project requirements
  • Identify, communicate, and help resolve discrepancies, clashes, and potential risks in collaboration with project teams
  • Act as a QA/QC gatekeeper, ensuring all deliverables meet established standards prior to release
  • Develop and review designs for civil systems (grading and drainage), structural steel, concrete, and architectural components in both 2D and 3D environments
  • Mentor junior and mid-level team members, fostering technical development and best practices
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project schedules and deliverables
  • Support project execution through planning, prioritization, and effective field and design coordination
Senior Civil Structural Designer Requirements:
  • Associate degree in Drafting, Design, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years of civil/structural design experience, including formal checking or QA/QC roles
  • Strong experience in QA/QC processes, drawing review, and 3D model validation
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation, along with Autodesk or Bentley structural design platforms (AVEVA E3D or PDMS preferred)
  • Proficiency with Navisworks, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office applications
  • Prior experience serving as a designated drawing/model checker
  • Advanced-level CADD expertise and deep QA/QC knowledge
  • Experience working in multi-project, deadline-driven environments
  • Familiarity with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) methodologies
  • Strong understanding of structural design principles, construction practices, and multidisciplinary coordination
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and proactively identify and resolve design issues

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M-1 #LI- Ref: #195-Precision Zachry

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