Structural Technician

Location: Miami, FL, United States; Hybrid

Stantec is seeking a Structural Technician to join our Buildings team in Miami, Florida. This position will support the development of structural engineering designs, drawings, and construction documents across a variety of market sectors, including Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Aviation, Mission Critical, and Advanced Manufacturing facilities.

The ideal candidate will have experience with structural drafting and building information modeling (BIM), working collaboratively with structural engineers, architects, and other engineering disciplines. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex building projects while expanding technical expertise in structural design, construction documentation, and multidisciplinary project coordination.

• Develop and maintain structural drawings, plans, sections, details, and three-dimensional building models using Revit and AutoCAD;
• Support the design and documentation of structural systems, including steel framing, reinforced concrete, masonry, foundations, and other structural components;
• Prepare structural construction documents based on engineering calculations, design concepts, sketches, and project specifications;
• Coordinate structural models and drawings with architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other engineering disciplines;
• Review and incorporate engineering markups, design revisions, and field modifications into project drawings and models;
• Assist structural engineers with technical documentation, material quantities, and preliminary design calculations as directed;
• Participate in BIM coordination activities, including model reviews, clash detection, and resolution of design conflicts;
• Review drawings and models for accuracy, completeness, constructability, and compliance with established drafting standards;
• Support the preparation of structural details and documentation consistent with applicable building codes, including Florida Building Code requirements;
• Assist with construction administration activities, including shop drawing reviews, responses to requests for information (RFIs), and field documentation;
• Participate in site visits and field observations to document existing conditions, construction progress, and structural components as required;
• Maintain organized project files, drawing revisions, and model documentation while supporting project schedules and deliverable deadlines;
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and designers to identify and resolve technical coordination issues throughout project development.

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