Drafter Civil/Structural

Zachry Group

The Role

Overview

Create detailed civil/structural drawings using CAD software for engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • cad drawings
  • detail drawings
  • project planning
  • design coordination
  • walkdowns
  • code compliance

Tasks

-Meeting with civil engineers and discussing a project to gain a full understanding of expectations for a design. -Supporting with project planning, reporting, and documentation. -Collaborating with other disciplines (e.g., engineers, project managers, construction managers) to ensure seamless integration of designs. -Producing technical detailed and accurate drawings, plans, and models using CAD software. -Preparing detail drawings, sections, and standard details for construction. -Perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, to include climbing ladders, working at heights, and carrying equipment up to 50 pounds. -Collaborate with engineers to translate designs into technical drawings. -Ensuring drawings adhere to project specifications, building codes, and industry standards.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • revit
  • microstation
  • drafting certificate
  • laser scanning
  • microsoft office

What You Bring

-High School diploma with ‎course work in drafting ‎techniques and‎/‎or Drafting ‎Certificate‎ is required. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Knowledge of MicroStation, AutoCAD, and Revit is preferred. Experience with Laser Scanning tools, total stations, software, and registration is a plus. -Working with software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, and other relevant tools. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office software like Word and PowerPoint is required. -Minimum of 2 years experience in designing complex concrete and steel structures from sketches or ‎specifications using appropriate terms‎, ‎procedures and drafting standards. -Experience with producing complex drawings in a ‎2‎-‎D and ‎3‎-‎D environment‎ is required.

The Company

About Zachry Group

-It executes turnkey EPC and maintenance projects—from refinery revamps and petrochemical plants to power stations and ag-processing facilities. -The group’s engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark olefins and polyethylene facilities. -It has played a lead role in thermal power, nuclear, and renewables including hydrogen, solar, biomass, and carbon capture programs. -Notably, it self-performs fabrication and fieldwork using a highly tenured craft workforce, often spanning multiple generations. -Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, the firm operates major regional centers in energy-rich areas like the Gulf Coast and Northeast.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Chemicals

Power Generation

Manufacturing

Industrial

Refining

Food and Agriculture

Pulp and Paper

Rail Infrastructure

Cement

Mining and Minerals

Office and Warehouse

General Manufacturing

Sustainability Solutions

Energy Transition

Engineering

EPC Projects

Turnarounds

Fabrication