Structural Revit Designer
GHD · Harrisburg, PA · 4 days ago
Consulting$32–$64/hrFull-time
About the role
Our US East Design & Delivery Organization (DDO) is expanding and we’re looking for a Structural Designer to join the team!
Responsibilities
- Help shape major infrastructure, industrial, and building projects across the region, with a strong emphasis on water and wastewater treatment facilities, energy infrastructure, and other complex structural systems.
- Play a key part in developing coordinated 2D and 3D models and producing contract drawings for reinforced concrete and structural steel systems, applying your skill in AutoCAD and BIM platforms—particularly Revit—to create accurate, visually clear, and construction-ready deliverables.
- Take ownership of modeling efforts for tanks, foundations, slabs, frames, platforms, pipe supports, and steel superstructures while ensuring clarity, precision, and constructability in every detail.
- Collaborate closely with structural engineers and multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural designs with civil, mechanical, electrical, and process elements, driving alignment and resolving clashes through model-based coordination and tools such as Navisworks and other VR platforms.
- Help shape the quality and consistency of project deliverables by applying company standards, contributing to BIM execution plans, and enhancing libraries of templates, families, and standard details.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Design Services, Construction Engineering Technology, Applicable Technical Training, Civil Engineering Technology, Structural Drafting/Design, Architectural Design, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of structural design and drafting experience, with a strong emphasis on concrete and steel structures.
- Demonstrated experience producing 3D BIM models and detailed construction drawings for structural systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; strong working knowledge of Revit for structural modeling.
- Experience with Navisworks or similar coordination software preferred.
- Solid understanding of structural systems, including reinforced concrete, structural steel framing, and foundations.
- Familiarity with infrastructure or industrial facilities (e.g., water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, energy facilities) is highly desirable.
Qualifications
- Ability to work independently and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats.
- Strong problem-solving skills, capable of analyzing specific problems and issues to find the best solutions, both technical and professional.
- Personal capability building through participation in assessment and development planning activities, formal and informal training, and coaching; maintaining external professional accreditation where relevant.
- Continuous learning and staying updated with relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Skills
- AutoCAD proficiency.
- Strong working knowledge of Revit for structural modeling.
- Experience with Navisworks or similar coordination software.
- Understanding of structural systems, including reinforced concrete, structural steel framing, and foundations.
- Familiarity with infrastructure or industrial facilities (e.g., water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, energy facilities).
Benefits
- 401K - Eligible to participate on the first day of the month following 3 months of service.
- Paid time off – Our PTO benefit is designed to provide eligible employees with a period of rest and relaxation, sick, and personal time throughout the year. PTO starts at 16 days per year and increases with years of service.
- Holiday Pay - Holiday pay is provided for eligible employees. GHD observes 9 holidays per year. Holiday pay will be based on the regular set schedule for the employee.
- Wellness Benefit - Regular full-term employees are eligible to participate in the wellness reimbursement program. GHD will reimburse 50% of the cost of the following to maximum of $250.00 reimbursement annually for such items as: Health club membership fees, home exercise equipment purchases, Bicycles, Race, run & marathon entrance fees, Smoking cessation programs, Weight loss programs (i.e.—Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig), Fitbits and Fitness Tracking devices.
Pay
$32.00-$64.00 based on experience and location.
Schedule
Hybrid Work Model: Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in the office three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.