What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil/Structural Designer position at Tekwissen?
Job Title : Civil / Structural Designer
Location : Kansas City, MO 64120
Duration : 12 Months
Job Type : Contract
Work Type : Onsite
Pay rate; $55-55 / hr
Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.
Job Description : Job purpose :
The CSA Department (Civil, Structural, and Architectural) provides design and support for project execution, including pipe supports, equipment installations and regulatory permitting.
Responsibilities include design and develop concrete and / or steel structures as required for projects, maintenance, and safety related items.
Create, maintain, and store construction documents and drawings for project work, plant as-built drawings for reference, and record drawings that show type of construction.
Work with external engineers for design completion and review.
Our goal is to support the site, production plants, and projects by designing for ease of construction, reliability, and structural integrity while keeping cost and schedule in mind.
Duties and responsibilities :
Equipment :
Evaluate and design structural steel capable of equipment support.
Provide calculated lifting assistance for vessels / equipment / manway, etc.
These may include monorails and lugs.
Projects :
Create and assemble CSA design package and distribute to engineering and design groups (internal and external) for approval as required.
Responsible for verification of field conditions and design capabilities
Create construction documents in ACAD and leverage, create 3D modeling in ACAD Plant3D
Design foundations, steel supports, piping support or structures
Internal Permitting :
Responsible for evaluation of applicable underground drawings for interference and executing the Client excavation permitting process.
External Permitting :
Develop permit drawings for Corp of Engineers and / or City of Kansas City
Complete permit forms as required - manage vendor drawings
Compare 3rd party submittals to drawings and standards for compliance.
Survey :
Field survey grades and elevations coordination
Manage survey documentations for installation elevations.
Qualifications : Requirements :
Minimum 2yrs college or High School graduate with 5 years CSA design experience
Strong understanding of concrete and rebar details
Strong comprehension of structural design, lifting and support capacities and regulatory requirements
Working knowledge / experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D and, Navisworks
Require field work experience in an active chemical plant or processing industry, including gathering field dimensions, confirming survey data, and verifying structural installation details.
Must have team social skills to work with other disciplines and plant personnel
Preferences :
Ability to customize AutoCAD components is a bonus
Prefer AutoCAD Vault experience (ProjectWise also adequate)
Experience with Bluebeam, Leica software and BIM360.
Strong 3D Modeling Experience
TekWisen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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