Structural Designer, Senior

Vestal Corporation•San Antonio, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Structural Designer develops structural designs from concept through construction. The role uses Revit to create design drawing packages and coordinates with engineers, project managers, clients, and the BIM team. The designer ensures work meets applicable design standards and codes, supports project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget, and helps maintain company design standards and procedures. The position also mentors junior Structural Designers and follows the company’s quality control and project management procedures. Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office. The role involves prolonged periods sitting at a desk and operating a computer and other office equipment, moving around the office and office complex, frequent communication, and lifting up to 15 pounds.

Requirements

Associate degree in Computer Aided Drafting or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
Proficiency in Revit.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Effective time management, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
Ability to interact effectively with coworkers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
Must comply with Vestal Corporation’s core values to support safe and efficient business operations and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.

Responsibilities

Develop structural designs from concept through construction.
Use Revit and other software to develop design drawing packages.
Interface with engineers, project managers, and clients as directed.
Ensure design projects meet design standards and adhere to code.
Assist with checking, updating, and maintaining structural design standards and procedures.
Prioritize project scopes while adhering to schedules and budgets.
Set up Revit drawings using files received from architects or clients.
Create plans and details from sketches and red-line markups provided by engineers.
Assist in maintaining, expanding, and improving CAD/Revit standards.
Work with the BIM team to coordinate, develop, and maintain project coordination models using Navisworks and Revizto.
Mentor junior Structural Designers.
Comply with company quality control and project management procedures.
Promote a positive working environment to support organizational goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.