Structural Designer

Position: Structural Designer 3
Job Description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is currently looking for a Senior level Structural Designer to fill a contract position in Forest Park, Georgia.

JOB SUMMARY

• This position is responsible for structural design work to support our client's Transmission and Distribution Substation Design Group as well as providing support to the Transmission Line Design Group.
• The Structural Designer 3 will produce engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements for structural steel and concrete foundations, etc. with an emphasis on safety, quality, scheduling, and costs.
• These positions will require some travel (approximately 25%) and will require availability to be in the office a minimum of four days a week and the ability to work successfully in a remote/virtual environment with access to internet service the remainder.
• Hybrid
  
  Schedule:
  
  Monday - Thursday in office, Friday remote
• Occasional travel for field meetings / site visits

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• AutoCAD training, experience or certification is required.
• A two-year degree from a technical school or university is preferred.
• 10 plus years structural steel detailing experience including commercial, industrial, stairs, handrails, etc.
• Experience in creating substation drawings a plus.
• Experience as a contractor or consultant to a public utility a plus.
• Experience as a structural steel detailer and checker.
• Experience using AutoCAD at a high level.
• Experience talking to steel fabrication shops and answering shop problems.
• Experience using 3D modeling software such as SDS Design Data or Tekla or similar software.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Working knowledge of AISC, ASCE, ACI codes.
• Working knowledge of AWS welding standards.
• Working knowledge of OSHA codes as it relates to steel design.
• Experience with analyzing steel connections.
• Experience in reinforced concrete design.
• Design experience in transmission structures is a plus, but not required
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects.
• Manage workload of drafters.
• Computer skills to be proficient with standard office software applications
• Must be a self-starter and exhibit strong problem-solving skills.
• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills (oral & written) and the ability to communicate technical issues simply.
• Must work well in a team environment and have the ability to develop and build relationships at all levels.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to build working relationships with peers, internal customers, and the general public.
• Must possess effective time management and organizational skills sufficient to manage multiple projects with various priorities and competing deadlines.
• Must demonstrate a customer focus with a willingness to meet the needs of our customers and solicit feedback.
• Ability to be an effective mentor to others and teach job-related skills.

This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Requirements

Transmission, distribution, line design, drawings, specifications, scheduling, travel, industrial, handrails, stairs, checker, fabrication shops, SDS, Tekla, ASCE, analysis, reinforced concrete, problem-solving, self-starter, communication, interpersonal skills, time management, organization, customer focus, mentor