Structural Steel Designer - CAD

Overview

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking dynamic, motivated, career-minded individuals to join our expanding team. Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Location: 619-01 Virtual Design Steel, 1401 Battery Brooke Parkway, Richmond, VA, USA

Status: Full Time

The Virtual Design Steel Detailers position is responsible for generating models and fabrication drawings for our commercial and industrial construction projects. The candidate should possess moderate to advanced structural steel manufacturing knowledge, including materials, shop fabrication, and field installation practices.

• Reviews project scope, design drawings, equipment submittals, and specifications for clarification and conflicts/questions in preparation for modeling and detailing.
• Collaborates with customers, engineers and designers, and other departments to convey issues and solutions for projects.
• Adheres to applicable codes and company design standards, including current AISC standard practices.
• Generates structural steel models and detailed drawings for our commercial and industrial group (structures, catwalks, platforms, stairs, ladders, railings, supports) using current modeling and detailing software.
• Generates documentation required for planning, purchasing, fabrication, lifting, and installation (drawings and BOMs).
• Generates electronic files required for manufacturing (e.g., CNC, Nest files, and work orders).
• Reviews and revises drawings based on engineering and coordination comments, fabrication needs, and field conditions.
• Assists shop and field personnel with questions and extra details as necessary, including some training.

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• 5+ years (Senior 10+ years) of fabrication experience in a shop, field and/or leadership setting within the structural steel environment
• Ability to read structural steel drawings
• Excellent math and geometry skills
• Willingness to grow with the job and teambuilding
• Good understanding of AWS welding symbols
• Proficient in general computer operation
• (Senior) Experience with SDS/2, Tekla, or equivalent software for modeling and manufacturing
• Able to make site visits for information gathering, coordination, and routing solutions
• Must pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may be required to satisfactorily pass additional background checks as required (DMV, Criminal History)
• Adhere to company policies and procedures
• Available to work assigned schedules
• Willing to make site visits to perform field verification as required

• Works in a mixed professional office and field environment and may routinely make shop and site visits
• May be exposed to varying temperatures inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May be exposed to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights
• Willing to adhere to company/client PPE requirements

• Routinely uses standard office equipment
• Site visits may involve walking through buildings, industrial plants, and ongoing construction sites, including stairs and ladders on multiple floors/levels
• May use construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• May work aloft, climb, bend, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to identify all colors of color-coded cables/wires and have good vision and depth perception

• Prior military experience
• Experience with structural steel detailing using SDS/2 or Tekla (Tekla preferred)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Proficient with computer use and software navigation
• Able to use Microsoft Office

Note:

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. will not sponsor work visas for any position.

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you would like an accommodation or any assistance in order to apply for a job, please call 1-877-WRK-4

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