Hybrid Senior Designer – Civil/Structural

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About the role

  • Senior Civil Structural Designer at Zachry Engineering Corporation delivering engineering solutions. Mentoring design teams and collaborating across disciplines in Downers Grove, IL.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior level designer in producing complex structural drawings and models aligned with client needs, codes, and specifications.
  • Train and mentor design teams in developing complex structural drawings and 3D models using the appropriate CAD tools and design standards
  • Create detailed 2D and 3D structural designs for steel and concrete systems.
  • Prepare preliminary designs and recommend procedures for engineering approval.
  • May serve as a Project Design Lead or designated checker, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide field support including retrofit verifications, as-built documentation, and installation oversight.
  • Conduct internal and external 3D model reviews and resolve design interferences.
  • Ensure adherence to QA standards, project specifications, and discipline guidelines.
  • Collaborate with engineers, clients, and construction teams to integrate technical requirements.
  • Review vendor shop drawings and construction documentation.
  • Assist in estimating design and drafting manpower requirements.
  • Participate in project planning and execution across multiple scopes.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • Minimum 12 years of engineering drafting/design experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Autodesk, or Bently software, AVEVA E3D/PDMS is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong understanding of ACI, AISC, OSHA, and IBC codes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and motivate design teams.
  • Solid technical knowledge of civil/structural design and interdisciplinary coordination.
  • Familiarity with construction industry standards and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP).
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel and work overtime in industrial environments.
  • **Preferred:**
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Experience as Lead Designer.
  • Senior-level CADD expertise.

Job title

Senior Designer – Civil/Structural

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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