Structural Designer (Exp in heavy industrial/power generation facilities prefer)

Job Title : Structural Designer (Exp in heavy industrial/power generation facilities prefer)

Job Description :

• seeking a Structural Designer to collect laser scans, performing inspections of various structures, writing reports, working with engineering team to ensure company structural assets remain operation and safe and 3 d modeling and 2 drawing extraction. Laser scan data collection and registration using tripod mounted laser scanner to support structural engineer and designer staff
• Perform site inspections and walkdowns of concrete and steel industrial structures, classify findings and write thorough and complete inspection reports in a timely manner
• Write scope and estimate time to perform for various structural inspection activities
• Collaborate with engineering staff to identify and document noncompliant structural and safety items
• Create 3D models and extract 2D drawings to support engineering product deliverables or attachments to inspection reports
• Proficiency with creating AutoCAD steel and concrete drawings for industrial or commercial projects
• Prepare layouts, general arrangement drawings and conceptual designs
• Prepare material takeoffs and assist with cost estimates
• Coordinate work with other disciplines, clients, suppliers, contractors and construction personnel

EDUCATION & JOB EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in performing site walkdowns and writing reports
• Minimum of 5 years of designing/detailing (concrete/steel) heavy industrial/power generation facilities is a plus
• High school graduate or equivalent is required
• Additional technical training or experience in OSHA, MSHA or structural inspections is preferred
• Writing technical reports of site walkdown and inspection findings using Microsoft Word
• Experience entering and maintaining findings in databases for retrieval of data at later date

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES':

Experience in laser scanning data collection techniques and registration

• Experience in inspecting structures and/or material handling machinery for damage, deterioration, serviceability, hazard potential, and safety compliance
• Technical proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, Advance Steel, and FARO SCENE 2023-2025 (or similar), Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Perform structural inspections at extreme heights, man baskets, etc
• Experience with site safety requirements including but not limited to the use of PPE, fall protection, confined space procedures, respirator, etc.
• Construction and/or fabrication background preferred
• Effective implementation of MSHA and OSHA safety standards
• Knowledge of structural steel and concrete drawing production
• Proficient with applicable structural design codes and standards, as well as federal, state and regulatory requirements
• Ability to communicate at all levels and all design disciplines
• Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills
• High level of initiative and a strong motivator with excellent interpersonal skills
• Self-starter with good organization skills and ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously