Residential Foundation Designer

About Us

ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is the nation’s leading provider of inspection, design, engineering, energy efficiency, surveying, and quality assurance services for the residential construction industry. Supporting 1 in 7 new homes built in the U.S., ARCXIS partners with builders nationwide to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency, performance, and compliance throughout the construction process. With a national team of industry experts and a fully integrated suite of services, ARCXIS helps builders deliver high-quality, high-performance, energy-efficient homes at scale. By combining advanced technology, deep industry expertise, and a relentless commitment to excellence, ARCXIS continues to raise the standard for residential construction services across the country.

Position Overview

The Company is looking for a full-time Foundation Designer to add to the team located in Houston. We are looking for an ambitious candidate that is proficient using AutoCAD and knowledgeable with both Post-Tension and conventional (rebar) slab design. This person must have previous structural design experience ideally in the residential sector.

Requirements

• 3+ years previous foundation design experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Prepare structural foundation plans for mainly residential structures using architectural drawings with limited to no supervision
• Ability to read and interpret residential architectural blueprints
• Familiarity with PTI slab analysis software
• Concrete experience outside of Texas is a plus
• Familiarity with survey plans, plot plans and geotechnical report
• Familiarity in building codes a plus
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide to compute percentages, and to perform basic algebra and geometry
• Willingness to work long days and weekends as required
• A team-oriented, proactive and adaptable work ethic

Work Schedule

Generally Monday – Friday day shift, however additional hours, including weekend hours, may be required in accordance with changing business needs.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance