Civil​/Structural Designer - Anchorage, AK

Job Description

NANA Worley is accepting applications for multiple positions at varying classifications from Entry-level to Principal Civil/Structural Designersdependent on experience and competencies.

The Civil/Structural Designer position applies engineering principles to design, modify or develop facilities, testing, machines, equipment, or processes used in processing or manufacturing products by performing the duties contained in this document.

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* This position is a full time, non-rotational position located at NANA Worley headquarters in Anchorage, Alaska
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* This position is eligible for the NANA Worley employee referral program, available only to current NANA Worley employees
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Responsibilities

+ Interprets and applies codes, procedures, standards, and specifications to accurately and efficiently produce various Civil/Structural designs which conform to applicable codes and specifications.

+ Interprets complex vendor data or drawings for conformance with project requirements and initiates resolution of any problems.

+ Accurately develops material takeoffs and estimates.

+ Uses computer-assisted design software and equipment to perform design tasks. Can proficiently operate the most recent version of AutoCAD.

+ Consistently demonstrates example skills in structuring assigned activities, creativity, teamwork, handling a client's changing needs, communications, operational efficiencies, decision making, and analyzing and solving problems.

+ Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements and related technical data pertaining to industrial machinery and equipment design.

+ Determines feasibility of modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning and other technical and economic factors.

+ Provides information to those in field construction. Provides technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning.

+ Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technical changes and developments in industry.

+ Design experience, which includes arctic civil/structural design.

+ Aides in preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules and designs for projects.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The following describes the education and experience typically required to develop the competencies for each classification level; competencies may be demonstrated with other combinations of education, training, experience, and achievements:

_Designer_

+ 4-10 years of work experience, with oil and gas industry experienced preferred.

_Senior Designer_

+ 8-15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.

_Staff Designer_

+ 15+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or

+ Associate degree in engineering technology, electrical design, or related degree from an accredited institution and 10+ years of experience.

_Senior Staff Designer_

+ 17+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or

+ Associate degree in engineering technology, electrical design, or related degree from an accredited institution and 15+ years of experience.

_Principal Designer_

+ 20+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or

+ 15+ years of experience with significant Lead Designer role.

Preferred

+ Applicable Arctic/cold weather experience.

+ 3-D modeling experience

+ Experience working with Advance Steel

+ Experience working with IBC, AWS, ASCE, and AISC

+ Field specific design experience

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Math Ability:

Math skills sufficient to:
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Compute rate, ratio, and percent. Draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability:

Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret an extensive variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer

Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and current versions of AutoCAD design software.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

_Analytical_

Synthesizes complex or diverse information;

Collects and researches data;

Uses intuition and experience to complement data;

Designs workflows and procedures.

_Design_

Generates creative solutions;

Translates concepts and information into images;

Uses feedback to modify designs;

Applies design principles;

Demonstrates attention to detail.

_Problem Solving_

Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner;

Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;

Develops alternative solutions;

Works well in…