Structural Drafter

We are seeking a skilled Structural Drafter to develop and maintain structural Revit models for a variety of building systems, including steel, concrete, masonry, tilt-up, and metal structures. The role involves producing construction documents such as plans, sections, details, schedules, and general notes under the guidance of structural engineers. You will incorporate redlines, sketches, and markups accurately into Revit models while coordinating with architectural and other engineering disciplines to resolve any clashes and inconsistencies.

Your expertise will support revisions through design development, permitting, and construction phases, while maintaining drafting and BIM standards, templates, and best practices.

• Develop and maintain structural Revit models for various building systems.
• Produce construction documents including plans, sections, details, and schedules.
• Incorporate redlines, sketches, and markups into Revit models accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate structural models with architectural and other engineering disciplines.
• Assist with BIM coordination, model cleanup, and document quality control.
• Support revisions through design development, permitting, and construction phases.
• Maintain drafting and BIM standards, templates, and best practices.
• Organize and manage drawing sets, model versions, and project files.
• Participate in internal coordination meetings to support project delivery.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit; familiarity with AutoCAD is a plus.
• Strong understanding of structural systems including steel framing, concrete, foundations, and masonry.
• Ability to interpret structural calculations, sketches, and engineer direction.
• 3+ years of experience in structural drafting with a focus on drawing accuracy and consistency.
• Experience working on commercial, industrial, or specialty facilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• Associate degree or technical training in drafting, BIM, or a related field.
• Experience in translating engineer markups into high-quality BIM models and construction drawings.
• You will be part of a 10-person office located in downtown Portland. The initial 90 days require 5 days in the office, with the possibility of moving to a hybrid schedule earlier with approval. Afterward, you may work 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, with Tuesday being an obligatory office day. The company offers flexible hours, allowing for four days at 9 hours each and a half-day on Friday—or a traditional 5-day workweek.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $43.00/hr.

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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.

This is a hybrid position in Portland, OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 9, 2026.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic…