Residential Structural Designer

About Us

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation’s leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, surveying, and quality assurance services for the residential construction industry. Supporting 1 in 7 new homes built in the U.S., ARCXIS partners with builders nationwide to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency, performance, and compliance throughout the construction process.

With a national team of industry experts and a fully integrated suite of services, ARCXIS helps builders deliver high-quality, high-performance, energy-efficient homes  combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a relentless commitment to excellence, ARCXIS continues to raise the standard for residential construction services across the country.

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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 in 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)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
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Please note that 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.

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.