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Structural CADD Technician - Building Engineering

Gresham Smith
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026

About Us

At Gresham Smith, we call it Genuine Ingenuity. Our culture is the cornerstone of who we are, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. United by our Core Purpose—to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities—we deliver innovative solutions for life’s essential infrastructure and institutions.

What sets us apart is our dedication to care for our people, our clients, and the places we call home. We are more than a team of professionals—we’re a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork.

Why Gresham Smith?

When you join Gresham Smith, you’re joining a place where you can connect and thrive. Our employees consistently recognize us as a Best Place to Work because we go above and beyond to ensure that you feel valued, supported, and empowered. 

About You 

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Minimum of 4 years of BIM experience preferred.
  • Associate's degree in CADD. Revit is a plus
  • Programming knowledge (Python, Grasshopper, Dynamo, etc.) a plus
  • Proactive and well organized

As a CADD Technician, you will work as part of team developing structural solutions for a wide variety of projects.  This may include manufacturing facilities, hospitals, airports, commercial buildings, and environmental structures.

About the Role

As a CADD Technician, you will:

  • Complete 3D models and detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written and verbal instructions
  • Coordinate with other team members and disciplines to design, lay out, or detail components and systems, to ensure conformity to design concepts, and to resolve design or other problems.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships
  • Ability to be proactive in determining the necessary steps to meet objectives and performance expectations of the position.

 

Join Us 

If you’re excited to bring your talents to a collaborative, people-first environment where you can make an impact while growing your career, we’d love to hear from you. 

Here’s what you can expect: 

Professional Growth: In-house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement. 

Culture that Cares: 93% of employees say they feel cared for, and 96% are confident in our future success. 

Competitive Benefits: 

  • Flexible Schedules & Generous PTO
  • Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Programs)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Short- & Long-term Disability, Paid Life & AD&D
  • Supplemental, Critical Care, Pet, Legal & ID Theft Insurance
  • Family Planning and Parental Leave
  • Mass/Public Transit Program
  • Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program

Gresham Smith is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate. Everyone is invited to apply! 

GRESHAM SMITH does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, headhunters, search firms, or agencies. No referral or recruiter fees will be paid without a fully executed GRESHAM PLACEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT (PSA) in advance. Submissions made without a PSA may be recruited and hired by GRESHAM SMITH with no financial obligation to the submitting party. Any such unsolicited resumes or candidate information sent to hiring managers or any employee becomes the property of GRESHAM SMITH. 

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