WHAT WE NEED:

Civil/Structural Jr. Designer

The Civil/Structural Jr. Designer is responsible for creating detailed designs, drawings, and other components for civil and structural engineering projects. This role requires collaboration with engineers, project managers, design coordinators, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations. The Civil/Structural Jr. Designer will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the project team to develop innovative and efficient civil and structural designs for various projects, including buildings, bridges, infrastructure, and other related structures.

• Create accurate and detailed technical drawings, plans, and specifications using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant design tools.
• Ensure designs follow applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Identify issues and recommend effective solutions to resolve problems or optimize existing designs.
• Review and check designs for accuracy, completeness, quality, and compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, safety standards and regulations throughout the design process.
• Keep abreast of industry advancements, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in the field of civil/structural engineering.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase, including responding to construction queries, reviewing shop drawings, and conducting site visits as required.
• Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure smooth coordination and integration of respective discipline design elements within the overall project design.
• Create and maintain accurate technical documentation, including drawings, test reports, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and project records.
• Prepare comprehensive project reports and presentations to communicate findings, project progress, performance, and any process related concerns and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Participate in the development and implementation of engineering standards, best practices, and quality control procedures.
• Work closely with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to provide guidance, support, and technical expertise.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and design methodologies to enhance skills, design capabilities, and contribute to the continuous improvement of design practices.

WHO WE NEED:

• An associate degree or diploma in design, engineering technology, drafting, or a related field.
• Proficiency in CAD (e.g. AutoCAD), design software, and 3D modeling.
• Strong knowledge of design engineering principles, codes, regulations, and best practices.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental considerations in designs.
• 4-8 years of experience as a designer or in a similar role , preferably in a consulting or engineering firm.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

WHO WE ARE:

Founded in 1987, Sigma is a professional multi-discipline engineering and design company that serves the petrochemical, fertilizer, and refining industries. Privately owned and operated by Engineers, Sigma's culture empowers employees and clients to choose relationships and projects that fit our values and ultimately act as an extension of our clients. Our technical resources provide unmatched quality in multi-discipline engineering and design, in-plant services, supplier quality inspections, field services, automation, procurement and expediting, construction management, and leadership training.

If you would like to see more of what Sigma is about visit our website at www.sigmaec.com.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

• Ability to pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening.
• Ability to pass background screening.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States