Staff Structural Designer

Immediate need for a talented Staff Structural Designer. This is a 12+months contract (+ Possibility to extend) opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chesapeake, VA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:24-41873

Pay Range: $45 - $50/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• 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-Client 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Key Skills: Structural Modeling using Revit, AutoCAD 2D/3D, Drawings review, Engineering Degree.
• Bachelor s degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience Required OR associate degree and 8 years related experience OR 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.
• Required Advanced understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
• 7+ years experience using Revit, primarily in structural modeling and drawing production.
• Advanced knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems.
• Advanced 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-discipline 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.

Our client is a leading Construction Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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