Stress Engineering Services, Inc

PRINCIPAL CIVIL STRUCTURAL DESIGNER

Stress Engineering Services, Inc$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of drafting experience in foundation and structural drawings.
  • 5 years of CAD experience with 3D design.
  • Knowledge of relevant codes and industry standards.
  • Experience in project leadership is preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD 2012 and Civil 3D.
  • Ability to generate drawings from engineering specs and vendor information.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed design activities for concrete foundations and structural components.
  • Review and assess vendor drawings and documentation.
  • Guide and train CAD operators and designers as necessary.
  • Lead projects and direct design efforts effectively.
  • Create civil site layouts and steel building designs using CAD software.

Benefits

  • Work in a normal office environment with a focus on design.
  • Training opportunities in leadership and CAD operations.
  • Exposure to diverse civil and structural projects.
Full Job Description
Position Title: Principal Designer - Civil/Structural

Location: Houston, TX

Position Description

The Principal Designer - Civil/Structural is responsible for performing detail design activities within the Civil/Structural discipline.

Essential Functions
  • Perform complex designs and layouts of concrete foundations, structural steel supports and platforms, civil site layouts and steel buildings utilizing CAD hardware and software
  • Review vendor drawings and other documents
  • Train and direct CAD operators and Designers as required
  • Ability to function in lead roles on projects

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Requirements

Qualifications
  • 10 or more years of experience in a drafting environment developing foundation drawings, structural steel access platform drawings and pipe supports and civil site work drawings for grading and paving
  • 5 years of CAD experience, including 3D Design
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards.
  • Previous project leadership preferred
  • AutoCAD 2012 and Civil 3D for site design
  • Ability to create drawings from engineering input, vendor data, etc.


Education

High school diploma. Associate's degree or certification from technical trade school preferred.

Competencies
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Results oriented
  • Customer focused
  • Good oral and written communication skills

Work Environment/Physical Demands
  • Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
  • Frequent sitting and operating a computer.
  • Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or office materials.
  • Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
  • Physical demands requirements are at levels of those for sedentary work.


About Stress Engineering Services, Inc

Stress Engineering Services, Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides testing, analysis, and design services to clients in the oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and aerospace industries. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Stress Engineering Services has additional offices in Cincinnati, Ohio; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Calgary, Canada. The company's services include failure analysis, fitness-for-service assessments, finite element analysis, and materials testing. Stress Engineering Services has worked on projects such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
Learn more about Stress Engineering Services, Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million

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