Civil/Structural Designer - Early Career

Summary:

The CSA Designer - Early Career has a good understanding of AutoCAD to be trained to prepare 2D/3D design and construction deliverables while creating clash free structural models. Ensures structures are of sound design working collectively with engineers and senior CSA designers and following industry codes and standards. These include modular and stick-built steel structures, piping, electrical, equipment supports, foundations, material take-offs and miscellaneous reports for industrial facilities including the oil and gas, renewables, petrochemical, and fabrication markets. Designs are developed while referencing drawings, models, and other data from multiple design disciplines (piping, electrical, mechanical, civil).

Responsibilities:

• Support senior CSA designers on projects.
• Receive guidance and direction from lead CSA designers on projects.
• Work with senior CSA designers to define project objectives and deliverables.
• Respond to both internal and external communication regarding project or design status.
• Partner with team members to ensure projects meet objectives.
• Perform self-check and checking of others.
• Maintain multi-discipline communication.
• Develop 3D structural models.
• Create 2D deliverables including structural, foundation, and civil drawings.
• Optimize existing designs to aid equipment layout and module transportation.
• Able to be trained to use Advance Steel, Revit, and Civil 3D to produce deliverables.
• Able to be trained into lead roles as the designer develops over their career.

Education and Experience:

• 0-2 years of experience using CAD
• High School (High school diploma) Diploma or equivalent
• Design/Drafting Certificate (Trades certificate / diploma) or associate's degree in CAD
• Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate)
• AutoCAD Advance Steel, Civil 3D, or Revit (is a plus)
• Navisworks (is a plus)
• PDF Editor such as Bluebeam (is a plus)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to reach, stand, walk, grasp, feel, talk, hear, see and to perform repetitive motions.
• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.