Company Overview
O’Connell & Associates Consulting Engineers, LLC is a mid-sized, multi-disciplined engineering firm dedicated to delivering high-quality designs for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Our team of civil and structural engineers leverage their extensive construction backgrounds to provide practical and cost-effective solutions tailored to meet client needs.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Structural CAD/BIM Drafter and Designer to join our team . The successful candidate will support structural design and construction projects by producing and modifying detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD and Revit / BIM software. This role will involve close collaboration with engineers, inspectors, and project stakeholders to ensure quality and accuracy across deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and revise structural models, plans, sections, details, and schedules using Revit (and occasionally AutoCAD)
- Collaborate with engineering and inspection teams to ensure drawing accuracy and project alignment
- Participate in project coordination meetings with engineers, inspectors, contractors, and owners
- Review and incorporate field condition feedback and make drawing updates as needed
- Prepare detailed drawing packages for all phases of construction
- Perform field visits to verify existing conditions and structural layouts
- Review project documentation to compute dimensions, element configurations, and drafting tolerances
- Organize and file project documents, revisions, and final drawing sets
- Create visual graphics and layout designs for client-facing presentations
Qualifications:
- 5–10 years of Revit/BIM drafting/design experience, OR
- An Associate's degree in CAD is preferred
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD required
- Demonstrated ability to convert 2D sketches and specifications into 3D BIM models
- Strong ability to interpret and draft from hand sketches and verbal instructions
- Basic knowledge of construction practices
Personal Attributes:
- Enthusiasm
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication and computer skills
- Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as work effectively as a team member
Work Conditions:
- Full-time position
- Mostly field work, some office work
- Must be able to work early or late to attend client or regulatory meetings as needed
- We are an equal opportunity and drug-free work place
Company Information:
- Locally owned and operated consulting engineering firm
- Experienced in structural and civil engineering projects
- Projects primarily located in Northwest Florida
If you are ready to take your drafting skills to the next level and contribute to impactful engineering projects, we invite you to apply today at O’Connell & Associates Consulting Engineers!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person