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title: "Structural Designer"
company: "Valdes Architecture & Engineering"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/valdes-architecture-engineering"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/valdes-architecture-engineering-structural-designer-1baae901-e98d-4dc4-8da2-0d90d62aca72"
apply_url: "https://jobs.lever.co/valdeseng/69cae16c-ae2a-44ea-b30c-13bfa04c3b8f"
workplace: hybrid
location: "Lombard, IL"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: mid
role: design
region: united-states
salary: "$58,000–$110,000 per year"
date_posted: 2026-09-04T12:56:31.730Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-15T19:01:56.042Z
---

# Structural Designer

**Valdes Architecture & Engineering** · Lombard, IL

Salary: $58,000–$110,000 per year

Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/valdeseng/69cae16c-ae2a-44ea-b30c-13bfa04c3b8f

## About the role

Individual should have two (2) plus years of civil/structural design experience in an engineering consulting company, industrial, manufacturing or oil & gas company. Employee may be required to go out into the field to clarify client requirements.

##### Responsibilities

- Perform technical responsibilities required of a Structural Designer

- Be eager and open to gaining structural experience from department colleagues

- Perform field walkdowns without assistance with a project team

- Proactively coordinate project activities between Structural and other disciplines

- Create and review project structural deliverables

- Mentor less experienced designers and technicians

- Assist with Scope Development and help maintain Budget Control for the CAD team on projects

- Demonstrate expertise with Valdes' structural engineering work practices

- Demonstrate expertise in using Revit and Navisworks in 3D modeling

- Prepare structural scopes of work and material take-offs

- Develop a refined understanding of construction drawings such as Plans, Sections, Details, and Piping Isometrics

- Continue to develop expertise with prevalent structural industry codes, standards, and practices from a drawing perspective (i.e., AISC, ACI)

- Detail both concrete and steel connections

- Effectively support CAD efforts outside of CSA when necessary

- Perform and support CAD audits

##### Qualifications

- Education: High School diploma, Associated Degree or higher preferred

- Experience: 2+ years of experience working in the design or drafting field

- Demonstrate technical competencies required of a Structural Designer

- Detail both concrete and steel connections

- Skillful 2D and 3D CAD expertise

- Basic Microsoft Office skills

- Revit experience a plus

- Navisworks experience is a plus

- Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills

- Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

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