Job Details

job summary:
A Structural Designer is needed for a global engineering, construction and project management company in the Houston, TX area. The role requires advanced 3D modeling (SP3D/MicroStation), ensuring constructability and code compliance (AISC, ACI), supervising drawing production, and mentoring junior staff.

location: Houston, Texas
job type: Contract
salary: $59.35 - 77.03 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Perform or administer the Civil/Structural design scope for assigned projects.
  
  
• Supervise and/or be responsible for construction drawings extracted from the 3D model (the final issue product).
  
  
• Perform 3D design reviews, resolve conflicts, and solve constructability problems.
  
  
• Perform and/or review advanced level structural or reinforcing steel detailing (in-house or sub-contractor work).
  
  
• Prepare design/drafting procedures and standards, and recommend work process improvements.
  
  
• Take responsibility for the quality and accuracy of design drawings.
  
  
• Assist in preparing cost estimates and quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change-orders.
  
  
• Provide technical guidance to subordinate designers, drafters, and technicians.
  
  
• Participate in annual performance reviews, coaching, training, and career development planning.

Skills:

• Knowledge of CAD systems, design software, and computers.
  
  
• Experience in 3D modeling with SP3D, FrameWorks, or similar systems, and MicroStation.
  
  
• Practical knowledge of industry standards for Structural steel connections, Reinforcing steel fabrication, and Piling methods.
  
  
• Practical knowledge of AISC, ACI, ASCE, AWS codes/standards (Euro, Indian, and Australian codes are a plus).
  
  
• Application of company standard design details, OSHA/client safety standards, and applicable codes.
  
  
• May be required to prepare or check as-built drawings.

Education and Experience:

• Completion of recognized specialized course(s) in design or equivalent relevant work experience.
  
  
• 10-20 years of relevant project experience.

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qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Education: Bachelors

skills:

Structural

Architecture

Civil

modeling

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact ...@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.