Structural Designer – Power

Job Title: Structural Designer
- Power

Primary

Location:

Kansas City, MO

Other Location(s): Denver, CO and Chicago, IL

Contract length: Direct Hire

Pay: Compensation discussions are handled directly with qualified candidates during the interview process. You can assume market pay for these roles and our base and bonuscompensationpackage will meet the requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and 2 years related experience OR
• Associate degree and 3 years related experience OR
• 4 years progressive detailing and design experience.
• Basic understanding of design software such as:
  AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, and Excel to develop the design deliverables
• Basic knowledge in design, calculations and design systems
• Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of structural discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks
• Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-disciplined project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail

• Assist in preparing detailed construction drawings for steel and reinforced concrete structures using structural specifications, engineering calculations, sketches, detailed drawings, and design information according to project standards and procedures
• Assist with a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity
• Assist with design on a variety of projects pertaining to industrial, manufacturing, and other clients ranging from facility modifications to new facilities
• Assist engineers and designers to perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling tasks. Design will be prepared using engineering standards and procedures
• Assist with a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various components and refining rough sketches
• Assist with initial rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects
• Assist with preparing structural calculations. Assist with interpreting and applying design codes and specifications related to design requirements
• Design and draft structural elements and details
• Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget and schedule
• Assist with schedules, budgets and project criteria into structural design and layouts
• Assist with organizing and maintaining all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Comply with all policies and standards