Senior Civil/Structural/Architectural Designer

Bluestar Engineering Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluestar Engineering Ltd. in Calgary seeks a Senior Civil/Structural/Architectural Designer with extensive experience in commercial building design and concrete foundation design.

You will lead structural and foundation work for a range of commercial and industrial projects. The role involves coordinating with other disciplines, developing 2D drawings in AutoCAD, and producing 3D models and pile layouts using Revit, CADWorx Steel, and Tekla.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in commercial building structural design.
• Experience with EPCM projects is preferred.
• Experience with industrial structures, equipment supports, pipe racks, or foundations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with other disciplines to develop designs and complete civil/structural drawing packages for commercial and industrial buildings.
• Design structural steel framing systems, including beams, columns, bracing, connections, and supporting structures.
• Design concrete foundations for buildings, pipe racks, and equipment.
• Use detailed sketches or redlines to design 2D drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop 3D models, pile layouts, structural detail drawings, etc.
• Check drawings to ensure they are complete and compliant with standards and specifications.
• Make revisions and improvements to designs/drawings in accordance with changing project demands.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Civil Engineering Technologist diploma or equivalent

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

CADWorx Steel

Tekla

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Civil/Structural/Architectural Designer with strong experience in commercial building design and concrete foundation design to join our Civil/Structural/Architectural Design team. The successful candidate will be responsible for structural and concrete design for commercial and industrial buildings for a variety of commercial and industrial projects.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Coordinate with other disciplines to develop designs and complete civil/structural drawing packages for commercial and industrial buildings.
• Design structural steel framing systems, including beams, columns, bracing, connections, and supporting structures.
• Design concrete foundations for buildings, pipe racks, and equipment.
• Use detailed sketches or redlines to design 2D drawings using AutoCAD.
• Develop 3D models, pile layouts, structural detail drawings, etc.
• Check drawings to ensure they are complete and compliant with standards and specifications.
• Make revisions and improvements to designs/drawings in accordance with changing project demands.
• Produce pile layout, structural plans and sections, civil/structural bills of materials, etc.

Requirements

• A Civil Engineering Technologist diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in commercial building structural design. EPCM experience is preferred.
• Experience with industrial structures, equipment supports, pipe racks, or foundations.
• Extensive experience with Revit, AutoCAD & CADWorx Steel, and Tekla, or other structural modelling/detailing software.
• Experience producing pile layout, structural plans and sections, civil/structural bills of materials, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Personable and able to work with a team in a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Ability to adjust to change and multitask in a fast-paced setting.

Bluestar Engineering Ltd. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.