Civil / Structural Designer

Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontier-Kemper Constructors, Inc. in Evansville, IN is seeking a Civil/Structural Designer to support engineers with CAD layouts, detail drawings, and diagrams.

You will use AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Advanced Steel, Inventor and Navisworks to develop designs, create models, and maintain documentation.

Requirements include a high school diploma, 2+ years in civil/structural design or drafting, and proficiency in Civil 3D, Revit, and Navisworks; an Associates degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or GED is required.
• Associates degree or technical school certification in CAD Drafting or engineering is preferred but not required.
• 2 or more years of relevant civil and or structural design, drafting experience.
• Demonstrated logical problem-solving skills, including conceptual and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit and/or Advanced Steel software.
• Proficiency with Navisworks is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Uses computer-aided design/drafting (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Advanced Steel, Inventor and/or Navisworks) equipment and software to develop designs.
• Creates and revises models/drawings and tracks changes(detail and assembly drawings).
• Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project.
• Sketches rough layouts and computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages and location of holes.
• Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Designs detailed models of structures, machines, and products.
• Draws finished models/designs from sketches.
• Updates Modeling/Drafting and Engineering Standards.
• Sets up and maintains an organized file system for production models/drawings.
• Converts existing production drawings to Revit, Civil 3D, or Inventor.
• Communicates with tooling, QA, engineering, and manufacturing regarding new and revised prints.

Skills

Civil/Structural Design

Autodesk Civil 3D

Revit

Navisworks

Drafting

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates in CAD Drafting or Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Advanced Steel

Inventor

Navisworks

Job description

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

All staffing agency inquiries must be directed exclusively to internal recruiter Matt Bachman at [e-mail]. Direct contact from agencies to other employees is not permitted.

Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking a Civil / Structural Designer to join our office in Evansville, IN.

About Frontier-Kemper

Excellence in Underground and Heavy Civil Construction

At Frontier-Kemper, we specialize in heavy civil construction and underground mine development. We are known for our expertise in the engineering and construction of deep shafts and tunnels of all sizes and complexity. Our FKC-Lake Shore division provides design/build/install services for innovative Hoisting and Vertical Conveyance Systems. Our goal is to be the industry’s best source, and best value, for complete turn-key construction, engineering and design-build services and related products.

Notable public and private sector clients include major transportation authorities in Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle; Gateway Development Commission; public works authorities in New York, Los Angeles, and Vancouver; Federal agencies; and mining clients for gold, copper, potash, salt, and coal.

Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

Description

As a Civil / Structural Designer at Frontier-Kemper, you will have the opportunity to use computer-aided design software and engineering design principles to provide support to engineers. You will prepare layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams in conjunction with engineers.

• Uses computer-aided design/drafting (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Advanced Steel, Inventor and/or Navisworks) equipment and software to develop designs.
• Creates and revises models/drawings and tracks changes(detail and assembly drawings).
• Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project.
• Sketches rough layouts and computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages and location of holes.
• Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Designs detailed models of structures, machines, and products.
• Draws finished models/designs from sketches.
• Updates Modeling/Drafting and Engineering Standards.
• Sets up and maintains an organized file system for production models/drawings.
• Converts existing production drawings to Revit, Civil 3D, or Inventor.
• Communicates with tooling, QA, engineering, and manufacturing regarding new and revised prints.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma or GED is required
• Associates degree or technical school certification in Computer Aided Design Drafting or engineering is preferred but not required
• 2 or more years of relevant civil and or structural design, drafting experience
• Demonstrated logical problem-solving skills, including conceptual and analytical thinking.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit and/or Advanced Steel software
• Proficiency with Navisworks is preferred but not required

OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Frontier-Kemper builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us, to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer