Kansas City, MO, 64106, USA
8 days ago
Structural Designer - Power (Kansas City)
**Description** The Power global practice at Burns & McDonnell is seeking to hire a Structural Designer in our Kansas City, MO office. As a Structural Designer, you will assist in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and structural plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients. + Assist in preparing detailed construction drawings for steel and reinforced concrete structures using structural specifications, engineering calculations, sketches, detailed drawings, and design information according to project standards and procedures. + Assist with a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity. + Assist with design on a variety of projects pertaining to industrial, manufacturing, and other clients ranging from facility modifications to new facilities. + Assist engineers and designers to perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling tasks. Design will be prepared using engineering standards and procedures. + Assist with a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various components and refining rough sketches. + Assist with initial rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects. + Assist with preparing structural calculations. Assist with interpreting and applying design codes and specifications related to design requirements. + Design and draft structural elements and details. + Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget and schedule. + Assist with schedules, budgets and project criteria into structural design and layouts. + Assist with organizing and maintaining all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Comply with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in drafting technology or related field and 2 years related experience. + OR associate degree and 3 years related experience. + OR 4 years progressive detailing and design experience. + Basic understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, and Excel to develop the design deliverables. + Basic knowledge in design, calculations and design systems. + Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of structural discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks. + Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-disciplined project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives. + Excellent written & verbal communication skills. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Computer Aided Drafting & Design **Primary Location** US-MO-Kansas City **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time **Req ID:** 254233 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-DS #PWR
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