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Zachry Group · 1 day ago

Designer II Civil/Structural

Williamsburg, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking a Designer II, Civil/Structural & Mechanical for a direct hire position. The Designer II will be responsible for developing structural diagrams, producing complex engineering drawings, and ensuring accuracy in design documentation while collaborating with project engineers and customers.

ConstructionManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Understand and develop structural diagrams such as pipe and conduit support configurations and details, foundation designs, equipment mounting details, general arrangements, fire stops and seals details, process, and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), piping plan and section diagrams, and isometrics

Produce complex engineering drawings in a 2-D or 3-D environment

Check drawings for accuracy including dimensions, spelling, drafting standards and completeness utilizing correct project design criteria

Participate in field walk downs, as necessary, to obtain measurements, verify as-built documentation, and develop field sketches in support of plant modifications and design installations

Communicate with project engineers and other disciplines to develop drawings and resolve design discrepancies

Interface with the customer and their construction representatives to integrate designs to satisfy their standards

Exercise independent judgment to develop designs with minimal direction from Design Supervisor, Design Lead or Engineering and will concurrently support multiple projects

Perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, to include climbing ladders, working at heights, carrying equipment up to 50 pounds, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas

Qualification

AutoCADMicroStationStructural designMechanical designTechnical knowledge of codes2-D3-D drawingField walk downsEffective communicationTime management

Required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

A demonstrated ability to direct drafting personnel on drawing assignments is required

Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation CAD software packages (or an equivalent software package) and Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, etc. is required with competency in software applications for email and databases

Demonstrated technical knowledge of design practices, codes, and standards applicable to structural components is required

Position also requires a working knowledge of structural steel types and materials as they are available in the industry

A working knowledge of mechanical design principles and practices is required

Effective time management skills are required as position may involve working on several projects concurrently

Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted commercial nuclear plant access is required

Successful candidate will be required to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes

Overtime work is required

Travel to client sites is required with periods of field/office work

Position requires individual to exercise independent judgment to develop designs with minimal direction from Design Supervisor, Design Lead or Engineering and will concurrently support multiple projects

Ability to perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, to include climbing ladders, working at heights, carrying equipment up to 50 pounds, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous (e.g. high temperatures, high radiation) areas is required

Associates Degree in drafting, design or engineering technology or 4 years of equivalent experience in the design of structural components and/or mechanical systems is required

5 years (minimum) of experience is required in structural engineering design and/or mechanical system design practices in addition to the education requirements