Associate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred
Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience preferred
Proficiency in AutoCAD software required
Experience with CADWorx software required
Experience in the offshore oil & gas or chemical manufacturing industry required
Responsibilities
Prepare complete design packages including engineering calculations and construction deliverables.
Create detailed drawings from layouts and working designs with necessary projections and specifications.
Interpret design directions and initiate preliminary designs effectively.
Perform calculations for area, volume, and slope as necessary for assignments.
Prepare and revise parts lists and Bill of Materials consistent with engineering changes.
Benefits
Comply with health, safety, security, and environmental standards.
Participate in hazard identification and safety programs.
Opportunity for field data gathering and design solutions in actual settings.
Full Job Description
Audubon is currently seeking a Civil/Structural Designer II, Senior to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The Civil/Structural Designer, Senior will perform assignments associated with designing civil/structural equipment, components, structures or systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare complete design packages that may include, but not be limited to, preliminary, conceptual, and construction deliverables as well as engineering calculations.
Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.
Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
Perform basic calculations and trigonometry functions associated with area, volume, slope (rise & run), etc. using charts and tables, as required, to complete work assignments.
Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bill of materials (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete. Revises parts, drawings and BOMs consistent with engineering changes.
Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources
Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
Determine and initiate drawings/models based on optimal views relative to communicating construction desires as applicable.
Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
Review and assist in preparation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
Design components or portions of systems, and modify existing designs to develop or improve them.
Utilize 2D or 3D computer aided design software to create layouts of civil/structural systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of civil/structural parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
Identify dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials necessary for optimal construction.
Analyze the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction options.
Produce drawings and deliverables utilizing company standards within project-approved schedule and budget.
Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.
Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
Perform field data gathering when requested by supervisor or manager.
Track and maintain a continued awareness of overall schedule and budget for assigned projects.
Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred
Minimum of 7 years of experience preferred
AutoCAD software experience required
CADWorx software experience required
PDMS software experience preferred
Microsoft Office software experience preferred
Field experience preferred
Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required
Small/Medium project lead experience preferred
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems
Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary
Ability to work in a team oriented environment
Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal
No Recruiters, please!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
About Audubon Engineering Company
Audubon Engineering Company is a leading provider of engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services for the energy, power, and industrial markets. The company has been providing these services for over 25 years and has a proven track record of delivering successful projects. Audubon Engineering Company has a team of experienced professionals who are committed to providing innovative solutions to their clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Bogota, Colombia.