Structural Drafter 2 - Energy & Industrial Group

Sargent & Lundy•Chicago, IL

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. 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. You will also be responsible for: Supporting 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. Collaborating 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. Adapting to a wide range of technologies in power generation, mining, oil & gas, and renewables. We are leading the charge in carbon capture technologies, while also working in solar, wind, battery storage, hydrogen, and natural gas.

Requirements

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
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 (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation).
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
Autodesk Navisworks

Responsibilities

Supporting 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.
Collaborating 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.
Adapting to a wide range of technologies in power generation, mining, oil & gas, and renewables.