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Structural Drafter-November 2024
Chicago
Nov 7, 2025
ABOUT LEIDOS
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security
501 - 1,000 employees
Consulting
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About Structural Drafter

  Description

  As a Structural Drafter, you will coordinate directly with our civil engineers supporting our substation/transmission civil-structural work creating construction ready plans, sections, and details for structures/foundations. The prospective candidate will demonstrate the ability to take basic direction and drawing markups from engineers to start projects and create comprehensive final drawing packages for our client base. A substantial attention to detail will be required, and the candidate must be proficient in AutoCAD (no exceptions). Effective communication supported by a philosophy of continuous improvement and teamwork is required.

  PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  Prepare civil-structural plan and detail drawings for above grade support structures and below grade foundation details.

  Ensure engineering design details are properly represented as drawn to scale items, bill of material creations, and follow client provided drafting standards for layers, title blocks, and other industry specific requirements.

  Exercise good judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on survey results

  May provide additional support on additional civil engineering project work, including site work and development.

  May provide additional support to our physical design group in laying out plans, sections, and details for substation projects.

  BASIC REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  AA/2-year degree in Engineering Technology - CAD or related scientific/technical discipline and 2-4 years experience.

  An additional 4 years of direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education, along with CAD certificate.

  Proficient with AutoCAD, required.

  Experience with 3D drafting

  A course in school that taught the use of 3D drafting basics

  Good communication skills.

  ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  Experience with MicroStation

  Experience with Revit.

  Experience in the utility market

  Knowledge of MS Office Suite

  No two career paths will ever look the same. At Leidos , we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself.

  Protect yourself and your family with thebenefits (http://www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits) of working for a world-class employer.When you join Leidos, (https://www.leidos.com/about/rankings-awards) you join a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute’s “World's Most Ethical Companies.”

  Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including:

  Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)

  Professional Engineer License (PE)

  Project Management Professional (PMP)

  Leadership training

  Management opportunities

  In this role, you can also expect to gain experience / expertise in:

  NESC

  Structural Pole Modeling

  GIS design

  Client communication

  Construction support

  Field reviews

  PDSTLINE

  PowerDelivery

  Pay Range:

  Pay Range $44,850.00 - $81,075.00

  The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

  Original Posting Date:

  01/05/2024

  While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

  REQNUMBER: R-00126019

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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