Senior Structural Designer

Job Description

Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital is currently seeking a Senior Structural Designer with experience in the production of drawings for concrete, steel and masonry structures. This position will support our operations in Hammond IN (Greater Chicago), Detroit MI, St. Louis MO, and Toledo OH. This position can be done fully emote for the right candidate. Preference is for candidates to live local to Hammond, Chicago, Detroit, St. Louis, or Toledo.

Responsibilities:

Prepare design drawings to facilitate timely and cost-effective construction of structural systems

Interdisciplinary collaboration with project civil/structural/mechanical/electrical engineers and designers throughout the design process

Review structural drawings for errors and omissions

Review project contract documents throughout the project to ensure quality and accuracy

Attend weekly project meetings to review design and project progress

Review and update CAD Standards as needed to ensure accuracy and efficiency

Mentor Junior Designers and provide first level oversight

Requirements:

10-15 years of structural design experience with structural steel and reinforced concrete

Experience designing and drafting structural systems in a heavy industrial environment

Knowledge of industry standards

Proficient with the latest version of AutoCAD and Revit Software

Experience with the latest version of AutoCAD Plant 3D is a PLUS

Experience with the latest version of Navisworks is a PLUS

Experience with Steel Detailing is a PLUS

Must excel in working in a team environment

Self-motivated with high attention to detail

High school diploma or equivalent; Associates degree in design and drafting is a PLUS

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

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