Structural Project Designer - Nuclear
About The Position
The Structural Project Designer works under the direction of the Structural Project Lead and collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams on structural steel and reinforced concrete design. The role develops structural layout drawings in a 3D model and produces structural design deliverables, bills of materials, and commodity lists using Hexagon SmartPlant S3D and the SPF database. The designer may lead structural design coordination during detailed design phases, resolve model clashes and discrepancies, coordinate with project team members, and independently plan and execute structural deliverables. The position also provides guidance and mentorship to less experienced drafters and designers.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of detailed design experience developing structural plant design drawings, including structural steel and reinforced concrete design drawings.
- Experience with SmartPlant S3D modeling, including understanding S3D and SPF integration, clash detection resolution, component and parametric element setup, interfacing with SmartPlant Administrators on structural deliverable templates and catalogs, reports, schedules and templates, drawing presentation rules setup, and plant model data management.
- Proficiency with design software tools for executing 3D plant layout models.
- Experience reviewing structural layout drawings involving steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, foundations, and rebar detailing.
- Experience reviewing vendor drawings and interface points.
- Ability to interface with engineering and design teams from other disciplines in the plant design process.
- U.S. work authorization; the employer does not sponsor work authorization for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with MicroStation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
- Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant to the role; experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued but not required.
Responsibilities
- Develop structural steel and reinforced concrete design layout drawings in a 3D model with multidisciplinary engineering and design project teams.
- Use Hexagon SmartPlant S3D and the SPF database to produce structural design deliverables, bills of materials, and commodity lists.
- Develop structural steel framing drawings, concrete wall and foundation drawings, and detailing consistent with engineering requirements.
- Lead structural design team coordination during detailed design phases for an integrated structural design model.
- Resolve clashes and discrepancies in the 3D model and report status.
- Coordinate with and provide guidance to designers and project team members to support complete, timely design work.
- Independently plan and execute structural deliverables.
- Mentor less experienced drafters and designers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life and accident insurance
- Disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Back-up daycare
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
