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Senior Civil/Structural Designer

Polaris Engineering
Posted a month ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Lake Charles, LA 70602, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves creating civil and structural design and construction drawings for specific projects in the industrial, petrochemical, refining, and energy sectors.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in drafting and design, along with a 2-year degree in computer drafting/design preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoDesk software, including Advance Steel, Civil 3D, and AutoCad Plant 3D, is required, and candidates must pass a basic skills screening.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as coordinating with engineers, participating in project meetings, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols while working on-site.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should be prepared for a fast-paced environment and must pass background and pre-employment screenings.

I. SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Creates Civil/Structural design and construction drawings based on the needs of a specific project. Supports Civil Structural Engineering with design and drafting.

II. RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works closely with Civil/Structural Engineers to produce detailed civil and structural design, and construction drawings for industrial, petrochemical, refining, and energy sectors clients
  • Coordinates, designs, and details with other disciplines to produce complete and accurate multi-discipline 3-D models and project drawing packages
  • Participates in project coordination meetings, as required
  • Travels as required to client facilities to gather existing drawings, reports, and all needed documentation to develop or complete the required design and construction drawings
  • Safely gathers all field data in operating facilities as needed to complete the project design. Which will, on occasion, require climbing structures without stairs, platforms, or walkways, use of body harnesses and lanyards for tie-off, and entry into OSHA-defined Confined Spaces
  • Complies with all Polaris and client safety requirements and security protocols
  • Supervises and supports the development of Designers/Drafters
  • Performs design drawing checks as needed
  • Accepts responsibility for adhering to and developing project budgets and schedules

III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 10+ years of experience in drafting and design
  • 2-year degree in computer drafting/design preferred
  • Proficient in current design and drafting utilizing AutoDesk software; Advance Steel, Civil 3D AutoCad Plant 3D required – must pass basic skills screening
  • Working knowledge of Recap, Point Cloud (scans), and Navisworks preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent work ethic and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on multiple tasks to meet project deadlines with quality, detailed workmanship
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrates knowledge of civil and structural design details and procedures
  • Able to obtain Basic Safety Orientation Card, Site Specific Safety endorsements as required, TWIC Card, and in good standing with DISA
  • Must pass background and other pre-employment screenings

IV. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS:

Reports to Civil Structural Engineering Manager

V. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Prolonged periods are sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs at times
  • Work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures for periods of time



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