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WSP

Senior Substation Physical Designer

New Albany, OH

$98K - $104K/yr

Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, structural concepts ... Provide guidance and training to entry-level drafting and design support staff. * Remain current in ...

WSP

Senior Substation Physical Designer

New Albany, OH · On-site

$98K - $104K/yr

Collect, compile, and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, structural concepts ... Provide guidance and training to entry-level drafting and design support staff. * Remain current in ...

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VDC Technician I - Thermal

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

... and distributes non-structural engineering and design systems for commercial construction ... Follow VDC drafting standards to maintain consistency and quality across project deliverables. Note:

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Structural Designer - Telecommunications

Paul J. Ford and Company

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
Structural Designer I is an entry level position that works under close and immediate supervision of experienced engineers (PM or PE). Structural Designer I will provide engineering/technical skills to complete projects in an accurate, complete, and professional manner, and within the established time frame and budget. The Structural Designer I is expected to develop their skills and ability to work with greater independence.
Essential Functions
  • Perform structural design and analysis calculations using governing codes and standards, engineering formulas, skills and experience.
  • Use computer-assisted engineering design software and equipment to prepare engineering design documents.
  • Organize, draft, and coordinate technical documents.
  • Responsible for reviewing work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting it for review to ensure PJF QA/QC standards are followed.
  • Research design options and report finding to supervisor.
  • Must work closely with CAD Technicians.
  • Provide drawings for own designs and produce sketches to incorporate into drawings by CAD Technicians.
  • Attend and participate in PJF meetings.
  • Maintain good client relations.
  • Actively pursue opportunities in learning and increasing technical knowledge through self-study, webinars, seminars, etc.
  • Maintain a positive and professional work environment by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with clients, co-workers and management.
  • Performs other duties related to project deliverables as directed by a supervisor.
  • Maintain neat and organized work area that allows efficient access to project information required by other team members.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures as stated in the current PJF Employee Policy and Procedure Manual.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Working knowledge of structural engineering calculations.
  • Strong working knowledge and efficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to learn company owned software.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school is required.
  • EI certification preferred or ability to obtain EI.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
  • Overtime may be necessary as workloads dictate. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays.
  • While performing the duties of the job, must be able to sit, walk, stand, reach with hands and arms, stoop or kneel, climb or balance, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on occasion.
  • Due to the collaborative nature of this position and accessibility for in-house and on-site client meetings, it is important that the work be performed in the office and during normal business hours.
  • May be required to travel to visit a client’s office or construction job site.
  • This job operates in a professional office environment.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

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