Turner Staffing Group is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Design Drafter to support a power generation project. This is an on-site, project-based role ideal for a highly skilled structural drafter with strong experience in steel detailing and concrete layout.
This position works closely with structural engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop detailed structural and civil drawings based on field notes, site visits, sketches, and conceptual designs.
Position Overview
The Civil/Structural Design Drafter will focus primarily on structural steel and concrete design for power plant and general industrial applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of structural member terminology, steel layouts, bracing, platforms, stairs, and roof framing systems.
You will collaborate directly with structural engineers to transform field observations and engineering concepts into accurate, production-ready drawings.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed structural and civil drawings from field notes, engineer sketches, and conceptual ideas
Produce steel layouts including platforms, stairs, bracing, framing systems, and connection details
Utilize the AISC Manual to identify structural member dimensions, weights, and specifications
Develop bracing and connection details for steel structures
Layout and detail concrete structures, including slabs, foundations, pads, and reinforcement
Prepare rebar detailing and concrete reinforcement drawings
Conduct site visits and translate field information into accurate design documents
Assist with project evaluations, surveys, estimates, material requests, and design documentation
Coordinate with engineers and designers across disciplines
Assist in maintaining design standards and procedures
Communicate with manufacturers and vendors as needed
Travel to generating facilities and various project sites as required
Required Qualifications
Minimum 6+ years of structural drafting experience preferred
Strong experience in structural steel detailing and concrete layout
Proficiency in the latest version of Bentley Systems MicroStation Connect
Strong understanding of structural members, shapes, and detailing practices
Ability to develop connection and bracing details independently
Valid driver’s license required (driving between sites required; Smith driving test required)
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
Local candidates only
Preferred Qualifications
Associate degree (AA) in drafting/design or related field preferred (degree not required)
Experience in power generation or industrial plant environments is a plus
Experience working closely with structural engineers on field-based projects
Work Environment & Schedule
Onsite position
Standard schedule: 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
9/80 Alternative Work Week (AWW) option available
Regular travel to generating facilities and project sites
Why Join Turner Staffing Group?
Opportunity to work on complex industrial and power generation projects
Hands-on collaboration with experienced structural engineers
Stable schedule with alternative work week flexibility
Competitive compensation aligned with experience
Apply Today
If you are a highly skilled structural drafter with strong experience in steel and concrete detailing, we encourage you to apply.
Turner Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer.