Tekla Designer

Senior Structural Designer (Tekla)

Ogden, UT

$75–$95 / hr (based on experience) + Per Diem for 50+ miles from site

U.S. Citizenship Required

Onsite | Full-Time | Long-Term Contract

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Structural Designer (Tekla) to join a major infrastructure and defense project in Ogden, UT. You’ll be supporting the design and detailing of complex steel and concrete structures for a large-scale modernization program that’s vital to national security. This is an onsite, full-time position working within a top-tier engineering and construction environment.

What You’ll Do

Develop detailed drawings and documentation for steel, concrete, and reinforcing steel structures

Lead and check complex structural designs using Tekla

Coordinate with engineers and other disciplines to ensure smooth project delivery

Participate in technical discussions, constructability reviews, and vendor coordination

Review existing conditions, as-builts, and integrate vendor data into design solutions

Mentor junior designers and support their professional growth

Support estimates, take-offs, and project change documentation

What We’re Looking For

Experience Levels :

Level I : Bachelor’s + 5–8 years (or 9–12 years without degree)

Level II : Bachelor’s + 8–10 years (or 12–14 years without degree)

Must-Haves :

Proficiency with Tekla and experience detailing steel and reinforced concrete

Strong understanding of AISC, ACI, and BIM practices

Ability to independently design and detail complex structures

Solid communication and collaboration skills

U.S. Citizenship (background check and drug screen required)

Nice-to-Haves :

Active security clearance

Experience with DoD or USACE projects

Familiarity with Unified Facilities Criteria and Whole Building Design Guide standards

Why You’ll Love It Here

Competitive hourly pay ($75–$95 / hr based on experience)

Per diem available for those traveling 50+ miles

Work on a high-impact national project with a strong, experienced team

Professional growth opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge structural design work

Want to build something that truly matters?

Apply today and join a project that’s shaping the future of U.S. defense infrastructure.