Structural Design Associate

Job Description

Join Olsson’s South Facilities Engineering and Design team as a Design Associate and help shape impactful structures across healthcare, data centers, education, and commercial development. In this role, you’ll independently perform complex drafting assignments, applying standardized techniques and collaborating with engineers and project teams to deliver high‑quality, code‑compliant drawings.

• Create detailed structural drawings and layouts using Revit.
• Research and apply design concepts to enhance project outcomes.
• Review drawings and maintain project documentation.
• Supervise and support less experienced staff.
• Collaborate with engineers and attend client meetings.
• Help improve drafting standards and team processes.
• Ensure projects meet quality and timeline goals.

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• + years of experience in structural drafting and/or design, with advanced proficiency in Revit and other BIM/CAD tools.
• Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Strong understanding of structural detailing, building systems, and construction documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to generate effective solutions to complex problems.
• Solid communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary environment.

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match.
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths.
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements.
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities.
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.

In addition, full‑time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.