Civil Structural Designer IV

The Hargrove Recruiting Team is looking for talented Civil Designers to join our team in Kingsport, Tennessee. This position is a full-time, long-term opportunity as a part of a Hargrove's Technical Services team providing a "One Team" culture. This role offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions

What You'll Be Doing

Job Summary: Generally responsible for performing all aspects for complete design of civil/structural assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. With experience in this level, you are expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex civil/structural assignments. This work will be performed under general supervision.

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Familiarity with and utilization of department design and drafting standards.

• Recognizing and communicating project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.

• Reviewing and comprehending the latest information available regarding civil/structural calculations, equipment drawings and layouts or drawings from other disciplines before initiating design effort on specific drawings.

• Drafting civil/structural plans under minimal supervision.

• Being knowledgeable of basic civil material specifications to the extent that all information required for material purchase, fabrication and construction is reflected on the finished drawings.

• Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.

• Performing field related work collecting design information and verifying designs for tie-ins, function and clearances to existing facility.

• On-site assistance during startup.

• Performing field support activities, where assigned, for engineering support during construction.

• Assisting engineers with cost and material estimates and preliminary design studies.

• Checking the accuracy and quality of drawings developed by drafters, when assigned, based on information conveyed by engineering direction, equipment and discipline drawings.

• Providing technical guidance to less experienced drafting personnel in the department.

• Coordinating & delegating work activities with other teammates and the discipline leads.

• Producing civil/structural construction scopes with engineering review and approval.

• Ability to serve in role as a mentor for entry level and new teammates.

This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions.

Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is required.

Certification: Certification is not required at this level.

Experience: This position requires 4+ years of relevant industrial experience in civil/structural drafting and design.

• Knowledge and application of AISC and ACI standard details. Ability to produce drawings for concrete and structural steel, and/or civil disciplines.

• Familiarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment.

• Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards.

• Ability to create accurate civil/structural construction documents from the information found on vendor equipment drawings.

• Knowledge and understanding of work flow/information flow between disciplines.

• Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of all civil/structural deliverables.

• Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks.

• Ability to develop a construction cost estimate, a detailed engineering schedule and a man-hour budget for a small project or an area for a larger project with engineering review and approval.

• Ability to lead a small team to deliver on commitments.

• Ability to deliver good presentations of Hargrove Engineers + Constructors services.

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Good presentation skills.

• Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships are developed, and able to provide interoffice execution support under…