Structural Drafter

ActalentLansing, MichiganOn-siteContractJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 3 days ago

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About this role

Job Title: Structural Drafter Job Description
The Structural Drafter will be responsible for producing accurate structural construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD for a variety of commercial and industrial projects. This individual will work closely with Structural Engineers and Architects to develop detailed drawings, incorporate design revisions and engineer markups, and support project deliverables throughout the design process. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of large and mid-sized projects while working alongside an experienced team of engineering and design professionals.
Responsibilities
- Produce structural construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Coordinate drawings with architects, structural engineers, and MEP professionals in project coordination meetings.
- Perform QA/QC reviews on drawings to ensure they meet project standards and client requirements.
- Maintain project file organization and drafting standards.
- Create structural plans, foundation plans, sections, and details.
- Develop steel framing drawings.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
- 1-5 years of experience with structural drafting and design.
- Experience with commercial, industrial, and multi-family projects.
- Knowledge of structural design, drafting, and structural engineering principles.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Familiarity with structural analysis and structural steel.
- EIT certification is advantageous.
Work Environment
This is a fully onsite opportunity based out of the Lansing office, where you'll join a close-knit team of 15 employees. The role offers excellent exposure to both Structural Engineers and Architects, providing the opportunity to work on a diverse mix of large-scale and mid-sized projects while continuing to grow your technical and design experience. The work environment promotes learning under licensed leadership with opportunities to wear multiple hats and a track to leadership.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026. About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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