Engineering Technician / Drafter – Structural in Portland, Oregon at VLMK Engineering + Design

Description: VLMK is seeking a Structural Engineering Technician/Drafter who has experience creating construction documents, including Revit models, for building structures. (Salary range: 23.50/hr to 36.00/hr depending on experience and proficiency). Must have 3 years structural drafting experience to apply for the Phoenix location. This is an in-office position.

As an Engineering Technician/Drafter at VLMK you will:

• Work with a close-knit team where your contribution will be highly valued.
• Collaborate with our Engineers to prepare plan documents for a wide range of project types including concrete, steel, wood, and masonry structures.
• Prepare initial plan layouts and assembly standard details with limited direction.
• Be part of a team that does food cart Fridays, ski trips, chili cook-offs, running groups, golf tournaments, and more, and appreciates your participation.

MUST have:

• Strong computer skills and understanding of drawing production.
• Proficiency with AutoCad and Revit, and knowledge of the AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) industry.
• Ability to prioritize and successfully complete multiple assignments in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to learn and retain information efficiently.
• Desire to learn new things and be a productive team member.
• Be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with other 3D modeling and rendering applications.
• Knowledge of building structures or related construction experience.
• Good Microsoft Office skills.
• Associates or bachelor’s degree.

More about us:

Founded in 1971, VLMK Engineering + Design provides structural and civil engineering, and industrial building design services for a variety of clients in the A/E/C and development industry. With a staff of almost 50 companywide, we have a collaborative environment that values talented team members and offers opportunities for professional growth.

We offer full medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance and disability coverage, 401k and profit sharing benefits, vacation/sick time and free parking. Salary is dependent on experience. Our employees share in the success of our firm with flexible hours, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional association and educational events.

Qualified candidates must able to work in the US and should submit a cover letter, detailed resume, any portfolio information and salary requirements.