Residential Structural Designer

Company Overview

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation's number one engineering and inspections firm, touching 1 in every 7 new homes, and operating in over 28 states. Committed to innovation and excellence, our services help to build better quality homes, more quickly, at lower cost, and with less risk. Formerly known as DPIS Builder Services, Ei Companies, Post-Tension Solutions, Ensign Building Solutions Home Energy Division, and Building Energy, ARCXIS unites extensive expertise into a single brand, offering nationwide coverage with a local touch.

Our portfolio includes ABCO Construction Services, LLC, United Structural Consultants, and iPermit, amplifying our reach into the multi-family, multi-use, commercial, and pre-existing residential sectors. ARCXIS is majority owned by Saw Mill Capital, LLC (Briarcliff Manor, New York). Visit us online at

We are only able to consider candidates who do not require sponsorship for employment at this time. Compensation will be determined based on factors including but not limited to location, skills, abilities, and experience.

The Company is looking for a full-time Structural Designer to add to the team. We are looking for an ambitious candidate that is fluent in AutoCAD and has the ability to produce structural designs and details for residential buildings under tight time constraints. This person is preferred to have previously designed buildings with steel, wood, and concrete. Additional experience working with mechanicals and HVAC considered a plus.

They need to be very reliable, hardworking, and self-starter that enjoys a challenge. You would be joining an energetic team environment in our growing Houston office with potential for development and growth.

• Excellent AutoCAD skills
• 2-6 years structural design experience in the building design industry
• Experienced in wood-framed construction
• Familiarity with building codes a plus
• Understanding of building envelope requirements
• Strong writing/grammar skills
• Able to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally with Architects, Builders, and Owners
• Strong organization and time management skills which includes the ability to multi-task and run multiple projects concurrently
• Willingness to work long days and weekends as required

Generally Monday – Friday day shift, however additional hours, including weekend hours, may be required in accordance with changing business needs.

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance and Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
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All hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or transfer visas for applicants at this time.

Entry level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Construction