Senior Civil/Structural Designer & Checker

Matrix PDM Engineering; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Matrix PDM Engineering is seeking a Sr. Designer/Checker to lead design/drafting activities for custom projects, including field survey, design sketches, layout and final drawings, and rigorous checking for accuracy.

The role may serve as a discipline lead, coordinating internal and external resources to meet project goals. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline (civil/structural focus preferred) and 4+ years of civil design experience, with advanced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline with a focus in civil/structural design preferred, or equivalent combination of education/experience in lieu of degree.
• 4+ years of related civil design and layout experience required.
• Advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge required.
• Strong understanding of drafting techniques.
• Ability to understand and use general math and trigonometry functions.
• General knowledge and understanding of Civil codes and standards required for different types of work.
• Experienced in industrial site development, storm drainage collection and retention/detention systems, potable water distribution systems, sanitary collection and pumping systems, geometric road layout, permitting, site grading, and earthwork.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in work.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously under time sensitive deadlines.
• Exhibits excellent listening, oral and written skills.
• Occasional overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Produces new drawings as well as checks drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Performs conversions between state plane coordinates and plant coordinates.
• Pick-up red marks from check prints and correct drawings as required.
• Performs detailed dimensional and bill of material check of all drawings.
• Checks entire job for interferences and constructability.
• Perform additional responsibilities as directed.

Skills

Drafting techniques

Math & trig

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Matrix PDM Engineering is seeking a Sr. Designer/Checker to lead design/drafting activities for custom projects, including field survey, design sketches, layout and final drawings, and rigorous checking for accuracy.

The role may serve as a discipline lead, coordinating internal and external resources to meet project goals. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline (civil/structural focus preferred) and 4+ years of civil design experience, with advanced