Structural Design Technician Career Level

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Jacobs is recognized globally as one of the leading design firms for advanced technology industrial projects.  We design some of the most complex and specialized facilities being constructed today, including projects for semiconductor manufacturing, data centers, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities.  Our services include feasibility studies, long-range planning studies, and the full spectrum of design services from conceptualization through construction support.
Project delivery strategies include design/bid/build, design/build, and Integrated Project Delivery, and are often highly collaborative with the client, general contractor, and trade partners.
Fast-tracked delivery is standard procedure in today's environment where time to market is critical.  We do difficult work for demanding clients, and they come back to us again and again because they know we're the firm who can deliver.

The key to our success is our culture of continuous improvement, innovation, team-oriented work practices, and respect for each individual.  Our projects exceed client expectations because each member of the team takes complete ownership not only of their individual scope, but for their teammates' needs and for the project as a whole.  If you are up to the challenge, come be a part of our vibrant, dynamic team and help us deliver world-class designs for industry-leading clients around the globe.

Position Summary

As a Career Level Structural Designer, you will continue to apply your expertise as a key contributor to the design team, responsible for developing design concepts and producing 2D and 3D deliverables.

As part of this team; you will be responsible for developing conceptual and detailed structural models that support advanced technology manufacturing environments, including semiconductor fabrication and support facilities. You will be responsible for translating engineering input into construction-ready documentation that aligns with both departmental and client standards. You'll apply a high level of precision in your modeling and documentation, regularly reviewing your own work and that of others to uphold quality.

You are expected to guide a small team, manage task assignments, monitor progress, and lead coordination efforts across disciplines to ensure successful delivery of design packages.  You will be held accountable for delivering accurate, complete, and high-quality work on schedule, with strong attention to detail throughout the design process. You will be given as much responsibility as you are willing to take, and your opportunities for career growth will be limited only by your own motivation, capabilities, and attitude.

Duties and Responsibilities

* Proficient in the development of 3D structural models based on verbal instructions or rough sketches

* Produce complete sets of structural plans and details

* Apply department and client standards consistently across models and documents

* Take full ownership of assigned scope and meet schedule and quality requirements

* Highly proficient in verifying completeness and accuracy of own work

* Coordinate design efforts with related disciplines

* Support team members by addressing needs

* Advance design automation skills and embrace emerging technologies

* Review models and documents for quality and compliance

* Ability to lead small design teams:

* Provide leadership for small packages and guide a small team of designers

* Coordinate team tasks, balance workloads,…