Sr. Civil Structural Designer

2 months ago

austin, United States Teal Energi Full time

Client Summary:

Leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries.


Primary Function:

Perform design duties using high-level design skills and techniques for medium/high voltage substation or transmission line projects. Assignments are minimally unsupervised and are assigned for the employee to execute civil/structural scopes for projects while implementing corporate/client standards, and procedures. Civil Designers will be dedicated to Civil/Structural design projects, but will assist on Electrical or Transmission design projects as needed.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
  • Execute and complete the entire project with minimal effort; handle and coordinate all civil/structural design activities at the project level, ensuring that all engineering design is completed on schedule, on budget, and in accordance with client and company-established work procedures and quality.
  • Function as Lead Designer and Checker for large or multiple small projects when required.
  • Resolve design issues and problems.
  • Responsible for ensuring civil/structural project deliverables are checked and meet industry, client, and company quality standards.
  • Direct drafting team to create new drawings from examples of previous project and/or standards.
  • Produce Engineering support tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Work with civil/structural lead or design engineer in planning and design layout.
  • Coordinate with other discipline lead designers and assist the lead engineer or discipline lead to ensure an effective quality product.
  • Conduct field investigations and plant site visits when needed, assist the lead engineer to produce investigation reports if necessary.
  • Stay current on new design processes, 2D and 3D modeling, drafting techniques, and standards.
  • Produce Foundation Location Plan drawings from project's General Arrangement and/or Electrical Plan.
  • Oversee the development of the foundation and structural details of the drafting team.
  • Calculate and check foundation concrete cubic yardage, foundation reinforcing, and verifying foundation sizes.
  • Strong understanding of oil containment pit design and sizing; and developing unconventional pit designs as required for projects.
  • Produce detailed steel designs, utilizing standards and non-standard (customized) structural designs.
  • Develop alternative/unconventional steel, foundation design to accommodate project requirements/field conditions.
  • Create Substation Bill of Materials, including manufacturer part numbers, quantities, structure variables (“L” dimension), etc.
  • Complete work in pre-defined times to meet proposal and project schedules.
  • Strong knowledge of where to find applicable go-bys.
  • Provide mentoring and training for the development of peers.
  • Strong knowledge of substation terminology and symbology.
  • Apply extensive knowledge of corporate and client standards to drafting, design, and engineering practices.
  • Good understanding of industry standards such as ANSI, ASCE, ASTM, ACI, NEC, IEEE, NFPA, etc.
  • Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.
  • Expert-level knowledge of industry equipment/material providers.
  • Perform complete reviews of vendor approval packages.
  • Back-check peer’s drawings for quality control.
  • Perform formal QA/QC on other projects (cold eye/blind reviews).
  • Properly use the document management system.
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.
  • May be required to communicate directly with the client in checking in/out drawings or requesting new drawing numbers.
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.
  • Investigate and resolve unusual design and field engineering problems by devising new approaches or applying existing criteria in novel ways.
  • Unescorted site visits to energized substations or industrial installations.
  • Attend project kickoff meetings.


Minimum Qualifications/Skills:

  • An associate degree in drafting & design is required. A certificate in drafting & design with relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of an associate degree
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant/compatible civil/structural design experience and thorough knowledge of civil/structural design.
  • You must be able to function as Lead Designer, Checker/QAQC and 2D/3D drafter as needed.
  • Experience with Microstation is a plus, but not required.
  • 3D modeling experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Capable of preparing both 2D and 3D design drawings in an accurate manner that meets the industry, client, and company quality standards.
  • College-level geometry.
  • Demonstrate ability to adapt to changes in technology.
  • Ability to integrate new technologies into daily work processes.
  • Experience working with other disciplines and understanding their interface requirements.
  • In-depth knowledge of civil/structural standards, methods, and practices.
  • Strong skills in word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software.
  • Expert-level knowledge of various CADD programs including but not limited to: AutoCAD, Microstation, and Navisworks.
  • Advanced knowledge of civil/structural layout and design complying with industry standards
  • Well-versed with OSHA & PIP Standards.
  • Expert-level capabilities in drafting, scaling, drawing layout, and a high degree of accuracy in copying/using go-bys.
  • Not only working but possibly leading, in a team environment.
  • Communicating effectively, both written and verbal, with co-workers.

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