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Assistant Sp3D Civil Structural Designer Jobs in Texas

The Civil Structural Designer performs routine design assignments as a member of a project team, requiring knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedures under limited supervision.

The Civil Structural Designer performs routine design assignments as a member of a project team, requiring knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedures under limited supervision.

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is gathering resumes for a Civil / Structural Designer IV to support projects in the Katy , TX Park 10 Office . This position will be a contract position. There is no ...

... motivated Senior Civil Structural Designer to join our Houston Westchase office. The ideal ... Review vendor shop drawings and construction documentation. * Assist in estimating design and ...

... motivated Senior Civil Structural Designer to join our Houston Westchase office. The ideal ... Review vendor shop drawings and construction documentation. * Assist in estimating design and ...

Structural Designer

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Structural Designer page is loaded## Structural Designerlocations: Beaumont, TXtime type: Full ... Drafting civil/structural plans under minimal supervision.* Being knowledgeable of basic civil ...

... * Assist Discipline Engineers in the review of structural steel shop fabrication drawings to ... Civil/Structural Deliverables * Prepare concrete details and location drawings for support ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Sp3D Civil Structural Designer vs Civil Structural Engineer?

AspectAssistant Sp3D Civil Structural DesignerCivil Structural Engineer
CredentialsTypically diploma or associate degree, some certifications in Sp3DBachelor's degree in civil engineering, professional licensure often required
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, project sites, CAD and 3D modeling environmentsDesign, analysis, project management, site supervision
Industry UsageUsed in engineering firms focusing on detailed 3D modeling and designUsed across design, analysis, and project oversight in civil projects

The Assistant Sp3D Civil Structural Designer primarily focuses on supporting detailed 3D modeling and design tasks using Sp3D software, often under supervision. In contrast, a Civil Structural Engineer has broader responsibilities including analysis, project management, and ensuring structural integrity. While both roles work within civil engineering projects, the engineer typically holds a higher level of responsibility and required credentials.

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Civil Structural Designer

Dashiell

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading national provider of technical and construction services supporting critical electric infrastructure. We serve electric utilities, power generation, industrial, renewable, and energy markets with integrated capabilities spanning planning and system studies, engineering and design, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC delivery.
With more than 60 years of experience executing large, complex projects, Dashiell specializes in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure and delivers safe, reliable solutions across the full project lifecycle. Backed by the scale, resources, and safety culture of Quanta Services, Dashiell partners with clients to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers communities and economies. Learn more at www.dashiell.com.
Primary Function:
The Civil Structural Designer performs routine design assignments as a member of a project team, requiring knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedures under limited supervision. Knowledge of foundational techniques and civil fundamentals is required. Successful candidates may be placed in a Designer I, II, or III title depending on skill and experience level. The position will be based in our Houston, Texas office located at 12031 Kurland Dr, Houston, TX 77034 and will report to Dashiell's Supervising Engineer.
Duties & Responsibilities
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
  • Produce new drawings from examples of previous projects and/or standards.
  • Produce high voltage substation layouts and elevation drawings from a one-line electrical drawing.
  • Produce conduit and grounding drawings.
  • Calculate cable lengths, conduit fill, or other basic tasks.
  • Create substation bill of materials, including manufacturer part numbers, quantities, footage, etc.
  • Complete work within pre-defined times to meet proposal and project schedules.
  • Oversee project-specific activities of drafters and more junior designers.
  • Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material.
  • Calculate ground grid requirements to IEEE standards using task-specific software as required.
  • Calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks as required.
  • Learn and use task-specific software, including the document management system.
  • Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices.
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.
  • Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.
  • Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience
A minimum of five years of experience in structural substation design, or related experience, is preferred. An Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design is preferred. Successful candidates with more than five years of experience may be placed in more senior level designer titles depending on skill.
Required
  • Experience with AutoCAD 2010 or newer is required.
  • Experience in structural drafting of steel structures and concrete foundations.
  • Knowledge of the types of drawings required for foundation and steel construction.
  • Basic knowledge of civil/structural codes and standards including AISC and ACI.
  • Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry.
  • Extensive knowledge of CAD programs such as AutoCAD.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information to team members, management, and clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Valid driver's license required; must maintain an acceptable driving record throughout employment.

Preferred
  • Experience with Microstation V8 and V8i.
  • Knowledge of the major components of a substation.
  • Strong knowledge of civil/structural codes and standards including NESC, IEEE, ANSI, AISC, and ACI.

Physical Requirements:
Physical Requirements
  • This position requires minimal physical effort.
  • Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year-round weather conditions and noise.
  • Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%).
  • Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically.
  • May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined by Company policy.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Dashiell offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include company-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability insurance, and an employee assistance program. Additional benefit offerings include medical coverage through a traditional PPO or one of two high-deductible health plans (with FSA or HSA options), dental and vision coverage, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting, among others.
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future visa sponsorship. Third-party recruiters and agencies, please do not contact us regarding this position.

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