Structural Designer 3 - Energy & Industrial Group

Sargent & Lundy • Midland, TX

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Structural Designer 3 joins Sargent & Lundy's Energy & Industrial Group to create CAD 3D design models of steel structures and concrete foundations and produce 2D drawing deliverables. The role independently produces structural drawings on time and within budget while maintaining quality, consistency, accountability, and customer requirements. It collaborates with mechanical and electrical designers to resolve clashes in the 3D model and optimize the design. Travel to client facilities may be necessary to verify physical design conditions. The position supports projects across power generation, mining, oil and gas, and renewable energy, including carbon capture, solar, wind, battery storage, hydrogen, and natural gas. The work arrangement is hybrid: three days a week in the office and two days remote. A relocation package may be available depending on location.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience.
• Proficiency in at least one major CAD software: AutoCAD, MicroStation, Tekla, Revit, or SmartPlant 3D.
• Knowledge of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) for foundation design.
• Knowledge of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Manual for steel design.
• Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements.
• Attention to detail.
• Time management skills.
• Flexibility.
• A CAD certificate is required for candidates without a degree.
• Must already have U.S. work authorization; the employer does not sponsor work authorization for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in Computer Aided Design Technology.
• Experience with Bentley OpenBuildings Designer, Bentley MicroStation, Autodesk Navisworks, Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Trimble Tekla, or Hexagon CADWorx.
• Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant.
• Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies, where relevant.

Responsibilities

• Independently produce structural drawings on time and within budget while meeting quality, consistency, accountability, and customer requirements.
• Develop CAD 3D models of steel structures and concrete foundations for 2D drawing deliverables.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical designers to resolve clashes in the 3D model and optimize the overall design.
• Travel to client facilities, if necessary, to verify on-site physical design conditions.
• Adapt to technologies and projects across power generation, mining, oil and gas, and renewable energy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Back-up daycare.
• FSA and HSA.
• 401(k).
• Pre-tax commuter account.
• Merit scholarship program.
• Employee discount program.
• Corporate charitable giving program.
• Tuition assistance.
• First professional licensure bonus.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Paid annual personal/sick time.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid bereavement leave.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Potential eligibility for a yearly discretionary bonus.
• Relocation package, depending on location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree