Drafter & Detailer w/ Construction Experience (In-Office)

Build the Models. Shape the Structures. Grow Your Career.

Frederick, Maryland |  In-Office Position |  $55,000 - $75,000+ (Based on Experience)

Join a Growing Structural Engineering Team

Advanced Consulting Engineers (ACE-P.A.) is a growing structural engineering firm specializing in innovative structural solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented professional who enjoys turning concepts into reality through structural modeling, detailing, and coordination.

If you have construction experience, enjoy working with technology, and want to be part of a collaborative team where your work directly impacts the success of real-world projects, we'd like to meet you.

Why This Position Matters

As a CFS Drafter & Detailer / BIM Modeler, you will play a critical role in transforming engineering designs into accurate construction documents and shop drawings used in the field.

Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Architects, Contractors, and Clients, you'll help bridge the gap between design and construction using cutting-edge BIM technology and detailing software.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in structural engineering, BIM coordination, and construction technology.

What You'll Be Doing

Structural Modeling & Drafting

·         Create and develop Cold-Formed Steel (CFS) shop drawings and details

·         Develop accurate 3D BIM models for structural engineering projects

·         Generate and annotate 2D plans, elevations, sections, and details from 3D models

·         Assist engineering teams in producing high-quality construction documents

BIM Coordination

·         Coordinate models and workflows among project stakeholders

·         Collaborate with engineers, architects, contractors, and internal team members

·         Assist in model reviews and clash coordination efforts

Quality & Project Support

·         Participate in project-specific QA/QC reviews

·         Ensure drawings and models meet company standards and project requirements

·         Deliver accurate and timely project documentation

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

·         2-3+ years of experience in construction, structural drafting, detailing, or related fields

·         Working knowledge of structural systems and building construction methods

·         Ability to read and interpret engineering and architectural drawings

·         Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

·         Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

·         Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow professionally

·         Understanding of basic engineering and construction principles

Preferred Qualifications

·         Experience with Autodesk Revit

·         Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM)

·         Knowledge of MWF Pro Suite or Vertex BD

·         Experience creating structural construction documents

·         Revit Family creation and management experience

·         Familiarity with Autodesk Navisworks or other Autodesk products

·         Experience with hot-rolled structural steel detailing

·         Associate's Degree in BIM, Drafting Technology, Construction Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field

·         Revit Certification

What We Offer

Outstanding Benefits

·         SIMPLE IRA with Employer Match

·         Health Insurance

·         Dental Insurance

·         Vision Insurance

·         Life Insurance

·         Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities

·         Paid Time Off (PTO)

·         Paid Holidays

·         Professional Development Support

Work-Life Balance Matters Here

At ACE-P.A., we believe successful careers and healthy personal lives go hand in hand.

Additional Perks

·         Optional Remote Work on Fridays

·         Smart Casual Work Environment

·         Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture

·         Quarterly Catered Team Lunches

·         Annual Catered Holiday Party

·         Annual Company Picnic

·         Birthday Celebrations & Gift Cards

·         Career Growth Opportunities

Ideal Candidate

You may be a great fit if you have experience as a:

• Structural Drafter
• BIM Modeler
• Revit Technician
• Structural Detailer
• CFS Detailer
• Construction Drafter
• Architectural Technician
• Structural Engineering Technician

Apply Today

Advanced Consulting Engineers is a structural design firm based in Frederick, MD. We maintain a dedicated client base by providing structural consulting and design solutions to meet our client's needs. Typical projects include office buildings, hotels, assisted-living facilities, storage facilities, educational facilities and residential facilities.