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Freeport-McMoRan · 4 days ago

Civil/Structrual Design Department Lead

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$101K/yr - $141K/yr

5+ years exp

Freeport-McMoRan is a global leader in mining and metals, and they are seeking a Senior Engineering Specialist – Civil/Structural Design. This role is crucial for leading a design team, establishing CAD best practices, and ensuring project objectives are met with quality and efficiency.

Mining

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead a design team and champion design excellence

Establish and implement CAD best practices

Manage, lead, train, and mentor a team of designers while promoting continuous learning and improvement

Establish design objectives and technical specifications aligned with project goals and ensure quality and consistency across all projects

Coordinate design reviews, document and implement CAD standards, and drive project CAD setup activities

Coordinate design resource allocation with engineering leads, evaluate new personnel skillsets before mobilization, and collaborate with other disciplines to develop procedural interfaces while working with software vendors to resolve technical issues

Collaborate with other disciplines, manage project schedules and budgets, and educate engineering personnel on software functionality

Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, and perform other duties as requested

Qualification

CAD tools expertiseLeadershipProject managementRegulatory compliance knowledgeComplex project managementContinuous improvementPlant layout knowledgeCommunication skillsTeam mentoring

Required

High School Diploma or GED and 9 years of related engineering design experience including managing design professionals, process development, and execution

Bachelor's degree in a related scientific discipline and 5 years of engineering design experience including managing design professionals, process development, and execution