Senior Structural Designer

19 hours ago


Portland, Oregon, United States Norwest Engineering, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Senior Structural Designer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural Designer to join our team at Norwest Engineering, Inc. in Portland, Oregon.

Job Summary

The Senior Structural Designer will be responsible for designing and developing structural systems for industrial projects, including petrochemical, chemical, and pulp & paper facilities. This role will involve working with a structural engineer or independently to develop preliminary design concepts, create detailed drawings, and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop structural design concepts and create detailed drawings for industrial projects
  • Work with a structural engineer or independently to develop preliminary design concepts
  • Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and electrical staff to develop efficient designs and identify interferences
  • Travel up to 10% of the time for site investigations, design reviews, and construction inspection and coordination
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in structural design, including drafting and design on industrial projects
  • Previous experience must demonstrate an ability to start design of basic foundations and steel framing drawings with minimal support from an engineer
  • Knowledge of complex concrete foundations, reinforcing, and steel framing connections
  • Understanding of weld symbols and pre-engineered metal building systems (MBS)
  • Working knowledge of current industry codes and standards
  • 5+ years of experience with Autodesk software programs such as AutoCAD, CADworx structure, and Navisworks
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
What We Offer

Norwest Engineering, Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including group health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance. We also offer flexible work arrangements, including flexible work hours and compressed work weeks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced structural designer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.


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