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Structural Designer

ESPO Corporation
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2025
Job Title: Structural Designer

Location: Chesapeake VA

Job type and Duration: Contract to Hire

Our client, a global Architecture and Design Firm, is seeking a Structural Designer to join their team in Chesapeake, VA.

Looking for experience using Revit, primarily in structural modeling and drawing production.

The Staff Structural Designer will perform 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.

  • Perform 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.
  • Produce a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
  • Execute designs on a variety of projects pertaining to industrial, manufacturing, and other clients ranging from facility modifications to new facilities.
  • Perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling tasks. Design will be prepared using proper engineering standards and procedures.
  • Execute a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
  • Execute rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
  • Prepare structural calculations. Interpret and apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
  • Design structural elements and details.
  • Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget and schedule.
  • Incorporate schedules, budgets and project criteria into structural design and layouts.
  • Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience or
    • Associate’s Degree and 8 years related experience or
    • 9 years progressive detailing and design experience.
  • Advanced understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, Revit and Excel to develop the design deliverables.
  • Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
  • Advanced 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-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
ESPO Corporation

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying please contact us directly.

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