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Job Information

Sargent & Lundy Senior Structural Designer with Tekla Experience in Warrenville, Illinois

Description

This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home.

  • Under the direction of the Structural Project Lead, this position will offer you the opportunity to work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in developing structural physical layout drawings in a 3-D model

  • Challenging assignments that include the design of structural supports and foundations, and investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of structural design issues

  • Utilize 3D modeling software tools to generate structural design deliverables

  • Act as the structural design team lead in the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of an integrated structural design model

  • Coordinate and provide guidance to other designers and project team members to ensure a complete and timely design

  • Independently plan and execute structural design deliverables

  • There may be the opportunity to conduct field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities

  • Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced drafters and designers

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • Experience with Tekla modeling software is required including familiarity with the following

  • Component/Parametric Element Set Up

  • Tekla Reporting Setup

  • Reports/Schedules and templates onto 2D drawings

  • Drawing Presentation Rules Set Up

  • Firm Folder content and hierarchy

  • An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience

  • Seven or more years of detailed design experience in the development of structural steel design and reinforced concrete design drawings

  • Proficiency with design software tools in executing 3D plant layout models

  • Experience in the review of structural layout drawings involving steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, foundations, and rebar detailing

  • Ability to interface with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant design process.

    Valued but not required experience:

  • Proficiency with MicroStation

    Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Award Winning Compensation & Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

  • Life & Accident Insurance

  • Disability Coverage

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Back-Up Daycare

  • FSA & HSA

  • 401(k)

  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account

  • Merit Scholarship Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program

  • Tuition Assistance

  • First Professional Licensure Bonus

  • Employee Referral Bonus

  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)

  • Paid Vacation

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Paid Bereavement Leave

  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Awards & Recognition

CityWarrenville

StateIL

CountryUnited States

Area of InterestDesign and Drafting

TypeFull Time - Regular

Job ID2024-10408

Business GroupNuclear Power Group

DepartmentStructural and Civil Design

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