Staff Structural Designer - Transmission & Distribution (Chicago)

A Staff Structural Designer will perform 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 a diverse portfolio of projects and clients.

• Perform 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.
• Produce a full range of drawing production work, including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
• Execute designs on a variety of projects pertaining to industrial, manufacturing, and other clients, ranging from facility modifications to new facilities.
• Perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling tasks. Design will be prepared using proper engineering standards and procedures.
• Execute a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
• Execute rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
• Prepare structural calculations. Interpret and apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Design structural elements and details.
• Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget, and schedule.
• Incorporate schedules, budgets, and project criteria into structural design and layouts.
• Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files, and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.