Assistant Structural Designer

Job Title:
Assistant Structural Designer
Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Job type and Duration:
Contract to Hire
Our client, a global Architecture and Design Firm, is looking to hire an Assistant Structural Designer to join their team in Phoenix, AZ.
The Assistant Structural Designer will assist in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and structural plans as part of a project team.
Responsibilities:

* Assist with a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout, and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
* Assist with design on a variety of projects for industrial, manufacturing, and other clients ranging from facility modifications to new facilities.
* Assist engineers and designers to perform 2D drafting and 3D modeling tasks. The design will be prepared using Engineering standards and procedures.
* Assist with a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various components, and refining rough sketches.
* Assist with initial rough designs, sketches, redlines, or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
* Assist with preparing structural calculations.
* Assist with interpreting and applying design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
* Design and draft structural elements and details.
* Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget, and schedule.
* Assist with schedules, budgets, and project criteria in structural design and layouts.
* Assist with organizing and maintaining all revisions of project drawings, plot files, and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner. Requirements:

* Bachelor's Degree in Drafting Technology or related field and 4 years of related experience OR
* Associate degree and 4 years of relevant experience
* Heavy Underground experience and knowledge of APS Standards (former APS experience)
* 4 years of progressive detailing and design experience.
* Basic understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation.
* Basic knowledge of design, calculations, and design systems.
* Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of structural discipline;
competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline;
and capable of operating related discipline design software as necessary to execute production takes. ESPO Corporation
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. If you need assistance applying please contact us directly.