Structural Designer

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We are seeking an intermediate Structural Designer to join our dynamic team in Calgary. As a Structural Designer, you will play a crucial role in preparing structural 3D models and extracting 2D drawings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of our designs on a variety of oil & gas infrastructure projects.

As a Structural Designer, your roles and responsibilities are expected to include:

1. Prepare 2D packages from the design models.
2. Develop General Arrangement and detailed drawings for concrete and steel structures, including plant buildings, pipe racks, platforms, and tank farms.
3. Collaborate with other disciplines and the project engineering team for structural design requirements.
4. Create drawings with minimal supervision.
5. Develop technical drawings from sketches (determining appropriate scales, arrangement, and specific details of the drawings) from the concepts required by the engineering team.
6. Respect and enforce policies and procedures in the preparation of drawings.
7. Realize the different stages of the project in the timeframes and budgets.
8. Perform other related duties that may contribute to the projects.

Candidate Specifications:

1. Hold an associates or higher degree in automated drawing or civil/structural engineering technology or in a related field, or working to obtain their degree.
2. Experience working in construction, an asset.
3. Have good communication skills (oral and written) in English.
4. Proficiency with AutoCAD 3D, CADWorx Plant Structure 2020, Civil 3D, Navisworks, MS Office.
5. Ability to work to meet cost objectives, quality, and deadlines.
6. Time management skills and adaptation to change.

Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don’t have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you! Let’s discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.