Structural Design Technician

Kimley-Horn • Palm Beach Gardens, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced CAD Operator to join our Structures team in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (FL)! This individual will primarily be responsible for structural design/drafting assignments requiring advanced working knowledge of structural design/drafting standards, practices, and techniques in building structural, site structural, and heavy structural elements in concrete, masonry, steel, and wood. This person will develop technical drawings and plans using CAD and REVIT software. The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and may perform some multifaceted calculations. Requires minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks. Has knowledge of engineering principles and suggests design changes. Maintains drawing database. May supervise and train CAD staff. Coordinates work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control. Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn
• Ability to work independently and with a team

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree

Responsibilities

• Structural design/drafting assignments requiring advanced working knowledge of structural design/drafting standards, practices, and techniques in building structural, site structural, and heavy structural elements in concrete, masonry, steel, and wood
• Develop technical drawings and plans using CAD and REVIT software
• Make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity
• Perform some multifaceted calculations
• Maintain drawing database
• Supervise and train CAD staff
• Coordinate work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards

Benefits

• 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus)
• Additional profit-sharing contribution
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Personal leave
• Flexible scheduling
• Floating holidays
• Half-day Fridays
• Student loan matching in our 401(k)
• Performance-based bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Extensive internal training programs
• New Parent Leave
• Family building benefits
• Childcare resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED