Bechtel

Structural Designer

Bechtel$80K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience, or 6-9 years of relevant work experience required.
  • Experience with Smartplant 3D is mandatory, with preference given to additional skills in Revit and Tekla Structures.
  • Demonstrated career development within the civil/structural engineering field.
  • Capability to apply company policies and procedures to solve various issues effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of civil/structural design work for medium to large projects.
  • Produce designs, drawings, and documentation, including foundations and superstructures.
  • Coordinate daily technical work with structural engineers and design teams.
  • Communicate technical challenges and propose solutions for improved outcomes.
  • Prepare civil/structural design estimates aligned with project scope and budget.
  • Adhere to Engineering Department Procedures and relevant design standards.
  • Engage with client representatives to secure approval for project phases.
  • Review and approve key engineering drawings and calculations, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits aimed at enhancing employee well-being and career advancement.
  • Programs to foster company culture and team cohesion.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 297493
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Houston, TX


Project Overview:

Bechtel's Manufacturing & Technology (M&T) Business Unit is designing and building an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Manufacturing Facility located at Generation Park in Houston, TX. M&T is an exciting and growing business unit that serves customers in the semiconductor, datacenter, life sciences, and electric vehicle markets. M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T solves the industry's toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the M&T global business unit also includes colleagues working in Arizona, Ohio, Texas, India, and additional project locations around the world.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will participate in the planning, development, modification, and review of project civil/structural design work. You will assist with preparation of 3d models, drawings, civil/structural design estimates and work plan. Your participation will ensure designs and work plans are in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, regulations, and standards.#LI-ME1

Major Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the preparation of design work within a medium-size structural design work group on projects of medium to large size or assignments in support of global business unit
  • Produces drawings and documentation in accordance with established design and scope including design of foundations, concrete and steel superstructures, and steel detailing
  • Coordinates and interfaces as directed with the day-to-day technical work of structural engineers, scientists, specialists, designers and drafters
  • Communicates technical issues and recommends solutions
  • Assists in the preparation of civil/structural design estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget
  • Follows Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), Bechtel design guides, appropriate Bechtel Standard Computer Applications (BSAPs) and administrative practices
  • Coordinates with client representatives as delegated to obtain approval on phases of work
  • Reviews and approves key civil/structural engineering drawings and calculations and bid summaries
  • Ensures civil/structural systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standard


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Experience in Smartplant 3D is required
  • Additional experience in Revit and Tekla Structures is preferred
  • Career development within field
  • Developing professional expertise, applies company policies & procedures to resolve a variety of issues


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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