Job Description
Job Description
- This is a West Allis, WI onsite job based opportunity.
Summary
Reporting to the Drafting Supervisor, the Structural Designer -Layout completes 2D and 3D project drawings using AutoCAD and Tekla software. This role provides assistance to all design staff as well as to the Project Management team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Creates technical drawings in 2D and 3D following specifications and calculationsRevises drawings and incorporates information into drawings per engineering specificationsPrepares and reviews project drawings along the engineering teamReads and interprets building drawingsWorks collaboratively with Project Engineers and other departmentsIdentifies and communicates potential design problems to the design staff and Project ManagersQualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and / or Experience
High School diploma is requiredAssociates or Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering or Building Construction related field preferred3 years of experience in a drafting positionTechnical skills
Proficiency working with AutoCAD 2016 or higherFamiliarity with Tekla or other 3D CAD systems preferredUnderstanding of engineering processes, familiarity with engineering information and data sourcesMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) requiredClear understanding of bills of material, drawings, design data, and design standards necessaryAbility to read and interpret complex specifications is requiredGeneral skills
Planning and time management skills : must be able to manage multiple priorities and complex tasks, often conflicting in nature, to achieve commitment datesDetail orientatedAbility to work independently as well as in a teamAbility to work in a Digital environmentAbility to ask questions