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Overview
At Contech Engineered Solutions we foster a positive and collaborative work environment where teamwork is at the forefront. As a Structural Steel Designer, you will play a vital role in providing design and drafting services utilizing Tekla model-based construction software. Your work will support the engineering, production, and sales staff. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of engineering solutions for short to medium span bridge projects for national clients.
What We Offer
* Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of achieving your professional goals without compromising your personal life.
* Career Growth: Join an industry leader known for its world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to new heights.
* Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package with options that cater to you and your family\'s needs.
Responsibilities
* Design and Drafting: Utilize custom programs to independently create detailed drawings and, when necessary, bills of material for the manufacture and installation of our products.
* Critical Dimensions: Review design information, site plans, and manuals to determine critical dimensions for designs.
* Software Expertise: Utilize applications such as Tekla, AutoCAD, and Excel to complete drawings within project deadlines.
* Collaboration: Submit and review drawings with peers as needed. Collaborate with the design staff to determine design requirements, modifications, and resolve issues.
* Quality Assurance: Efficiently produce accurate drawings for review and approval by the design staff.
* Project Prioritization: Prioritize assigned projects based on due dates.
* Standardization: Develop and maintain standard and custom details for all product families.
* Communication: Serve as an interface between commercial operations, fabrication plant managers, customer service representatives, and structural engineers when necessary.
* Field Visits: Occasionally visit manufacturing facilities or product installation sites.
Qualifications
* Associates degree in Drafting, Engineering, or AutoCAD.
* Civil Engineering, architectural, or construction experience preferred.
* Ability to accurately read and interpret site plans, with knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the civil engineering field.
* Strong technical skills, including proficiency in current versions of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Tekla or related programs, experience in the steel industry preferred.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
* Excellent mathematical skills and demonstrated attention to detail.
* Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changes, delays, and unexpected events.
* Strong ability to read and interpret documents, technical manuals, site plans, and engineering concepts.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Construction
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