Job Description
**Description**
The Power global practice at Burns & McDonnell is seeking to hire a Structural Designer in our Kansas City, MO office. As a Structural Designer, you will assist in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and structural plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.
+ Assist in preparing 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.
+ Assist with a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
+ Assist with design on a variety of projects pertaining to industrial, manufacturing, and other clients ranging from facility modifications to new facilities.
+ Assist engineers and designers to perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling tasks. Design will be prepared using engineering standards and procedures.
+ Assist with a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various components and refining rough sketches.
+ Assist with initial rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
+ Assist with preparing structural calculations. Assist with interpreting and applying design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
+ Design and draft structural elements and details.
+ Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget and schedule.
+ Assist with schedules, budgets and project criteria into structural design and layouts.
+ Assist with organizing and maintaining all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Comply with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field and 2 years related experience.
+ OR associate degree and 3 years related experience.
+ OR 4 years progressive detailing and design experience.
+ Basic understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
+ Basic knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
+ Basic 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-disciplined 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
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** Computer Aided Drafting & Design
**Primary Location** US-MO-Kansas City
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time
**Req ID:** 254233
**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-DS #PWR
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office,
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