What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil/Structural Design Specialist, Senior position at Audubon Companies?
Audubon is currently seeking a Civil / Structural Designer, Senior to join our team in our Houston, TX Office. The Civil / Structural Designer, Senior will perform assignments associated with designing civil / structural equipment, components, structures or systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Prepare complete design packages that may include, but not be limited to, preliminary, conceptual, and construction deliverables as well as engineering calculations.
- Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.
- Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
- Perform sizing and load calculations associated with foundations and simple-span beams, using charts and tables, as required, to complete work assignments.
- Check detailed sketches and drawings for project applicability and optimal construction.
- Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.
- Prepare bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete. Revise drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.
- Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of engineers.
- Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
- Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
- Confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and optimal cost savings.
- Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and / or recommending various design solutions.
- Ensure accuracy of completed drawings before final release and verify drawings meet company and industry standards.
- Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
- Assist with proposal compilation utilizing computer aided design equipment and / or graphic tools to prepare high-level layouts and sketches.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS :
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled