Structural Designer Jobs in Georgia
Structural Designer jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Conyers, and Forest Park and other Georgia metros, with employers like 4P Consulting, Raymond, and Brown and Caldwell hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Structural Designer III
Location: Forest Park, GA
Contract: 1 Year
Work Schedule: Hybrid – Monday through Thursday in office, Friday remote
Travel: Approximately 25% for field meetings and site visits
Client: Southern Company
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Structural Designer III to support Transmission and Distribution Substation Design, as well as Transmission Line Design projects. This position is responsible for producing structural design drawings, specifications, and material requirements for structural steel, concrete foundations, and related substation and transmission infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in structural steel detailing, AutoCAD, 3D modeling, steel fabrication coordination, reinforced concrete design, and structural design standards. This role requires strong attention to safety, quality, scheduling, and cost control.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce structural engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements.
- Support structural design work for Transmission and Distribution substation projects.
- Provide design support to the Transmission Line Design Group as needed.
- Develop drawings for structural steel, reinforced concrete foundations, and related infrastructure.
- Prepare and review structural steel detailing drawings.
- Coordinate with engineers, drafters, fabrication shops, internal customers, and project teams.
- Answer fabrication shop questions and help resolve structural design or detailing issues.
- Support project schedules, quality requirements, safety practices, and cost objectives.
- Coordinate multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities.
- Manage and support workload of drafters as needed.
- Participate in field meetings, site visits, and project reviews.
- Mentor team members and help teach job-related design skills.
Required Qualifications
- AutoCAD training, experience, or certification required.
- 10+ years of structural steel detailing experience, including commercial, industrial, stairs, handrails, or related structures.
- Experience as a structural steel detailer and checker.
- High-level experience using AutoCAD.
- Experience communicating with steel fabrication shops and resolving shop-related issues.
- Working knowledge of AISC, ASCE, and ACI codes.
- Working knowledge of AWS welding standards.
- Working knowledge of OSHA codes as they relate to steel design.
- Experience analyzing steel connections.
- Experience with reinforced concrete design.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and simply.
- Strong problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and build relationships at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with varying priorities and deadlines.
- Customer-focused mindset with a willingness to meet customer needs and solicit feedback.
- Ability to work successfully in a hybrid/remote environment with reliable internet access.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two-year degree from a technical school or university preferred.
- Experience creating substation drawings is a plus.
- Experience as a contractor or consultant to Georgia Power, Alabama Power, or Southern Company is a plus.
- Experience using 3D modeling software such as SDS Design Data, Tekla, or similar software.
- Design experience with transmission structures is a plus, but not required.
Key Skills
Structural Design, Structural Steel Detailing, AutoCAD, 3D Modeling, SDS Design Data, Tekla, Steel Connections, Reinforced Concrete Design, AISC, ASCE, ACI, AWS Welding Standards, OSHA Codes, Substation Design, Transmission Design, Fabrication Coordination, Drawing Review, Drafting Support, Project Coordination.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior-level structural designer with strong steel detailing and checking experience, advanced AutoCAD skills, and the ability to support utility substation and transmission design projects. This person should be detail-oriented, safety-focused, organized, and comfortable coordinating with engineers, drafters, fabrication shops, internal customers, and field teams.
Structural Designer III
Location: Forest Park, GA
Contract: 1 Year
Work Schedule: Hybrid – Monday through Thursday in office, Friday remote
Travel: Approximately 25% for field meetings and site visits
Client: Southern Company
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Structural Designer III to support Transmission and Distribution Substation Design, as well as Transmission Line Design projects. This position is responsible for producing structural design drawings, specifications, and material requirements for structural steel, concrete foundations, and related substation and transmission infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in structural steel detailing, AutoCAD, 3D modeling, steel fabrication coordination, reinforced concrete design, and structural design standards. This role requires strong attention to safety, quality, scheduling, and cost control.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce structural engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements.
- Support structural design work for Transmission and Distribution substation projects.
- Provide design support to the Transmission Line Design Group as needed.
- Develop drawings for structural steel, reinforced concrete foundations, and related infrastructure.
- Prepare and review structural steel detailing drawings.
- Coordinate with engineers, drafters, fabrication shops, internal customers, and project teams.
- Answer fabrication shop questions and help resolve structural design or detailing issues.
- Support project schedules, quality requirements, safety practices, and cost objectives.
- Coordinate multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities.
- Manage and support workload of drafters as needed.
- Participate in field meetings, site visits, and project reviews.
- Mentor team members and help teach job-related design skills.
Required Qualifications
- AutoCAD training, experience, or certification required.
- 10+ years of structural steel detailing experience, including commercial, industrial, stairs, handrails, or related structures.
- Experience as a structural steel detailer and checker.
- High-level experience using AutoCAD.
- Experience communicating with steel fabrication shops and resolving shop-related issues.
- Working knowledge of AISC, ASCE, and ACI codes.
- Working knowledge of AWS welding standards.
- Working knowledge of OSHA codes as they relate to steel design.
- Experience analyzing steel connections.
- Experience with reinforced concrete design.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with standard Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and simply.
- Strong problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work well in a team environment and build relationships at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with varying priorities and deadlines.
- Customer-focused mindset with a willingness to meet customer needs and solicit feedback.
- Ability to work successfully in a hybrid/remote environment with reliable internet access.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two-year degree from a technical school or university preferred.
- Experience creating substation drawings is a plus.
- Experience as a contractor or consultant to Georgia Power, Alabama Power, or Southern Company is a plus.
- Experience using 3D modeling software such as SDS Design Data, Tekla, or similar software.
- Design experience with transmission structures is a plus, but not required.
Key Skills
Structural Design, Structural Steel Detailing, AutoCAD, 3D Modeling, SDS Design Data, Tekla, Steel Connections, Reinforced Concrete Design, AISC, ASCE, ACI, AWS Welding Standards, OSHA Codes, Substation Design, Transmission Design, Fabrication Coordination, Drawing Review, Drafting Support, Project Coordination.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior-level structural designer with strong steel detailing and checking experience, advanced AutoCAD skills, and the ability to support utility substation and transmission design projects. This person should be detail-oriented, safety-focused, organized, and comfortable coordinating with engineers, drafters, fabrication shops, internal customers, and field teams.
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Structural Designer Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- 4P Consulting2
- Raymond2
- Brown and Caldwell1
- CONSOR Engineers1
- Colliers Engineering & Design1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services6
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Manufacturing3
- Automotive1
- Technology & Software1
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in structural designer jobs across Georgia.
- Proficiency in Tekla Structures, Revit Structure, or equivalent BIM software
- Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering
- Experience producing construction documents and coordinating with project engineers
- Knowledge of AISC, ACI, NDS, or IBC design standards relevant to the project type
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings accurately
- EIT credential or progress toward PE licensure preferred for senior-level roles
Structural Designer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many structural designer jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 13+ structural designer openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Conyers, and Forest Park. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do structural designers make in Georgia?
Structural designers in Georgia earn a median of about $84,240 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $62,850 for the lowest 10% to over $153,690 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most structural designer jobs?
Atlanta, Conyers, and Forest Park have the most structural designer openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire structural designers in Georgia?
Employers hiring structural designers in Georgia include 4P Consulting, Raymond, and Brown and Caldwell, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote structural designer jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 23% of structural designer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for structural designer jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to structural designer jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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