What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Structural Designer position at Taurus Engineering & Testing?
Civil Structural Designer
About Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus)
Taurus is a leading technical services contractor in the energy and industrial sector. Our business has over 60 years’ history and service excellence with an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, integrity, and respect. With operations spanning the Gulf Coast, Mid-west, Canada and Mexico, we offer an end-to-end service offering to our customers through Engineering, Infrastructure, Electrical & Instrumentation, Specialty Services divisions.
Due to the continued growth and expansion of our business, we are seeking qualified candidates for the position of Civil Structural Designer based in our Port Lavaca, Texas office.
The Civil Structural Designer will work with our design team in Port Lavaca, Texas office.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Designer for civil discipline with ability to work independently.
- Provide civil discipline support for assigned projects.
- Provide technical support, clarification and interpretation of task, code and standards requirements for all civil design and drafting activities.
- Perform civil engineering design.
- Prepare project scope documents and installation standards.
- Providing estimates for engineering work.
- Reviewing vendor documents
- Performing installation cost estimates.
- Providing construction support during installation.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Drafting/design and related coursework
- Experience developing drawings with Auto CAD and Microstation software.
- Minimum three years related civil design experience.
- Advanced 3-D modeling and Navisworks
- Knowledge of 3D scanning and equipment
- Capable of performing routine field work
- Team player able to work effectively with other disciplines for successful completion of projects.
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills are a must.
- Comfortable with fast-paced work environment. Quick learner.
- Able to balance priorities and meet deadlines.
- Take ownership of discipline design and be proactive in problem solving.
- Safety and detail focused.
- Experience in the petroleum and/or chemical processing industry in a plant environment.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- High ethical standards, integrity, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Compensation & Benefits
Taurus offers a competitive compensation program that considers the applicant’s experience and capabilities, including access to medical benefits, vacation and 401k.
