Work Setting: Hybrid engineering office environment in Charlotte, NC with 4 days onsite and 1 day remote
Travel: Minimal travel, approximately 10% or less, with occasional international travel possible
Compensation: Approximately $124,000 to $143,000 base salary, plus overtime eligibility, profit sharing, and strong long-term benefits
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%, profit sharing, 4 weeks PTO, half-day Fridays, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteer time, and additional employee perks
Relocation: Relocation assistance available for strong candidates
Position Summary
A global industrial technology company is seeking a Senior Civil & Structural Designer to support the design of large-scale heavy industrial process plants. This role focuses on structural steel systems, elevated support structures, industrial plant layout, and detailed 3D modeling within a highly collaborative engineering environment.
The ideal candidate will bring strong Aveva E3D experience and a background supporting heavy industrial or process plant projects within EPC, metals, mining, oil & gas, petrochemical, or related environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop detailed 3D models and 2D structural drawings for heavy industrial facilities
• Design structural steel systems, elevated supports, and plant infrastructure layouts
• Coordinate structural support requirements for equipment, ducting, and mechanical systems
• Support project execution, constructability reviews, and engineering deliverables
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, consultants, and remote project teams
• Review drawings for consistency with project standards and requirements
• Provide technical guidance to designers and contract personnel
Required Qualifications
• 10+ years of industrial structural design experience
• Strong Aveva E3D experience required
• Experience with PDMS, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Revit, or related industrial modeling tools
• Heavy industrial or process plant design background strongly preferred
• Experience creating detailed 3D plant models and structural drawings
• Strong understanding of structural steel systems and industrial support structures
• Ability to work cross-functionally within EPC or industrial engineering environments
Why This Opportunity
• Stable long-term business with global industrial projects
• Hybrid flexibility and strong work-life balance
• Half-day Fridays, profit sharing, and strong retirement benefits
• Opportunity to work on large-scale industrial infrastructure and decarbonization initiatives
• Collaborative engineering culture with high technical visibility
• Long-term stability compared to many contract engineering environments