Associate Civil/Structural Designer

Job Overview:

The Associate Civil/Structural Designer is an entry-level position, and their work is completed with close supervision and support. They work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adhere to quality guidelines. The Associate Civil/Structural Designer should have basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process and appropriate licenses/training certifications.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of detail drawings and deliverables of high technical quality and consistent presentation ensuring clarity and ease of construction
• Gain experience in the following work areas:
  • Design
  • 2D drafting
  • 3D drafting and/or model creation
  • Develop basic technical skills to complete assigned work
• Become fully familiar with the Project Scope of Work, specifications, schedule, and inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address them
• Prepare Civil and Structural layouts from data generated by others, in close liaison with Civil and Structural Engineers and counterparts from other disciplines
• Ensure that the work is carried out in accordance with McDermott requirements, Client and Statutory Design Codes, Standards, or Procedures with a particular focus on Health and Safety Policies
• Develop 3D Models
• Provide drafting support as required

Reports to:
Project: Lead Designer, Lead Engineer Functional: Supervising Department Manager Liaise With: Designers & Senior Designers

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• High School graduate with a diploma in Civil or Structural disciplines or equivalent experience
• Entry level to less than 3 years drafting and/or design
• Knowledge of 2D (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation) drafting systems and other drafting software
• Basis of E3D and/or S3D
• Familiarity with 3D design systems E3D or S3D would be an advantage
• Proactive and willing to learn
• Flexible for business traveling/assignments