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How much do work from home structural designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for work from home structural designer in the United States is $41.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $51.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Work From Home Structural Designer job?

A Work From Home Structural Designer is a professional who creates and analyzes structural designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures remotely. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software and engineering principles to ensure structures are safe, stable, and meet industry standards. Communication with engineers, architects, and clients is typically done through virtual meetings and collaboration tools. This role requires proficiency in structural analysis, design software, and knowledge of building codes.

What does a typical day look like for a Work From Home Structural Designer?

As a Work From Home Structural Designer, your typical day will involve using CAD and modeling software to create and refine structural drawings, reviewing design requirements, and collaborating virtually with architects, engineers, and clients. You’ll frequently attend online meetings to discuss project progress, resolve technical challenges, and ensure alignment with project goals. Clear communication and effective file sharing are essential in this remote setting. Additionally, you’ll manage deadlines independently and may participate in ongoing professional development to keep up with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Work From Home Structural Designer position, and why are they important?

A Work From Home Structural Designer requires strong proficiency in structural engineering principles, design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and STAAD.Pro, and a degree in civil or structural engineering. Familiarity with industry codes and standards, as well as certifications like a Professional Engineer (PE) license, are often expected. Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers, especially when collaborating remotely with clients and teams. These competencies ensure accurate, code-compliant designs and effective coordination in a remote work environment.

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Structural Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Structural Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Kiewit Corporation

Chattanooga, TN • On-site, Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Kiewit Corporation rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 78 rated construction


Job description

Requisition ID: 180489 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Engineering 

Department: Drafting & Design 

Market: Power 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

Kiewit Power Engineering is seeking a Structural Designer to join their team. Looking for the ideal candidate to grow with the team by helping to establish, maintain, and improve standards and tools while contributing to project success. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a 2-year technical school degree in Computer Aided Design with a focus on BIM (Building Information Modeling) preferred and have a minimum of 5 years of structural design experience, preferably using Tekla. Potential candidates should have a good understanding of design modeling, design document creation, and data exchange using BIM software (Tekla experience preferred but training is available in-house). Potential candidates will also be a learning resource for less experienced designers and engineers and be comfortable working closely with Structural Design Engineers.

District Overview

Kiewit Power Engineers brings various project types to life across North America, including gas-fired generation, power delivery, environmental retrofits, renewables and new technology, and water/wastewater. Our staff leads the power markets engineering process and collaborates with Kiewit's construction teams to focus on safe, cost-effective and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

Location

This position can be based in any of the following office locations: Lenexa, KS; Houston, TX; Raleigh, NC; or Phoenix/Tempe, AZ.
For roles in Chattanooga, TN; Detroit, MI; or Richmond, VA, the position will start remotely and transition to a hybrid/in office arrangement once the new office is established.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with other design group team members to review and exchange project information necessary for design and development.
  • Checks design for consistency, safety, operability and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.
  • Reports task progress to Lead Designer.
  • Gathers required information and collaborate with engineers and multiple disciplines to develop BIM models for foundations and steel structures.
  • Leverages Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create plans, drawings, and details.
  • Assist in the development of department standards and tools.
  • Mentors other team members in design and modeling techniques.
  • Resolve design issues effectively with input from responsible engineer.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a vocational training program in Computer Aided Design and 10+ years of structural design experience using Tekla.
  • Demonstrates ability to interpret multi-discipline engineering and vendor documents.
  • Displays leadership and confidence to monitor peers, especially those with less experience in drafting and design.
  • Must have a basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and constructively with other team members and disciplines both verbally and in written form.
  • Knowledge of basic spreadsheet, database, word processing programs.
  • Must be able to represent Kiewit Engineering & Design Co. in a professional manner to owners, contractors, vendors and any other contacts outside the Kiewit Engineering & Design Co. organization.

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Working Conditions

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance 
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
 


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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884