Structural Designer 1 - Energy & Industrial Group

Sargent & Lundy•Midland, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with three days a week in the office and two days remote. Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package. This position offers the opportunity to utilize creativity and innovation to develop CAD 3D design models of steel structures and concrete foundations used to produce 2D drawing deliverables. The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.

Requirements

Associate Degree in Computer Aided Design Technology preferred
CAD certificate required if non-degreed
Previous relevant experience considered
Proficiency in at least one major CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, Tekla, Revit, SmartPlant 3D).
Awareness of American Concrete Institute (ACI) for foundation design
Awareness of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) manual for steel design
Awareness of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Attention to detail
Time management

Nice To Haves

CAD Software skills valued but not required: Bentley OpenBuildings Designer
Bentley Microstation
Autodesk Navisworks
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk Revit
Trimble Tekla
Hexagon CADWorx

Responsibilities

Support senior designers by producing structural drawings that are completed on-time and within budget, while maintaining quality, consistency, and accountability that meets or exceeds customer requirements.
Collaborate with mechanical and electrical designers to resolve clashes within the 3D model, optimizing the overall design.
Travel to client facilities with experienced project team members may be necessary to verify on-site physical design conditions.
Adapt to a wide range of technologies in power generation, mining, oil & gas, and renewables.