What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) Design Engineering Leader position at AdvanSix?
Position Summary:
The Civil, Structural, and Architectural (CSA) Design Engineering Leader is responsible for managing the CSA discipline engineering team and design team. The CSA team provides engineering and design support for Capital projects. The Design Engineering Leader is responsible for ensuring all work is completed in adherence to industry codes and standards; AdvanSix corporate and plant standards; and plant health, safety, and environmental guidelines, and requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage the civil, structural and architectural discipline team in supporting capital projects
Ensure all team goals and metrics are met or exceeded
Resource planning and scheduling to meet project objectives and schedule milestones
Manage project workload using in-house and contract resources
Monitor project quality, schedule, and productivity for CSA engineering and design work
Develop, review, and approve engineering deliverables such as specifications, reports, drawings, etc. produced by internal and external engineering and design resources
Engage in the detailed CSA engineering and work with designers and/or CAD operators to ensure accuracy and consistency in drawing presentation and information
Conduct or champion CSA design review meetings with all stakeholders
Engage in interdisciplinary project reviews with mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation teams
Ensure Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) requirements are adequately developed and met for engineering, design, and installation work
Provide project scoping input to ensure estimate accuracy and appropriate materials and methods are utilized in an efficient design
Quickly assess and make recommendations (rapid problem solving) regarding CSA issues
Support plant operations and maintenance as needed
Some travel is required (10-20%)
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in structural or civil engineering
P.E. license (ability to obtain PA and VA licenses)
10 years of experience in CSA design in chemical or similar industry required
Additional Desirable Qualifications:
5 years of leadership experience managing engineering teams
AutoCAD knowledge, 2D, 3D, and CADWorx (3D Plant design software)
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate in English
Must be an agent for change; not satisfied with the status quo
Must have a willingness to take strong and effective action to reduce cost, improve quality, and shorten cycle time; committed to continuous improvement; recommend and develop innovative processes
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate well to all levels and kinds of people; able to build appropriate rapport and listen well
Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills and demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Excellent time management skills and ability to perform multiple tasks at a high level of quality