Senior Structural Designer — Power Projects Leader

Burns & McDonnell

Chicago, Northern (IL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 135,000 - 195,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP
401(k) retirement plan
Insurance
Wellness programs

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Designer in the US with expertise in 3D modeling, draft detailing, and QA/QC for steel and concrete structures. You’ll lead complex drawings, calculations, and project team collaboration across facilities and power projects.

The role requires a strong knowledge of structural software and coordination with PMs and engineers. Expect full-time hours with competitive compensation and ESOP participation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field with significant related experience.
  • Advanced understanding of design software such as Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Excel.
  • Expert knowledge in design, calculations and structural systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation of 3D models and detailed construction drawings for steel and reinforced concrete structures.
  • Lead drawing production, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments.
  • Design and draft structural elements and details; review drawings for scope, budget and schedule.

Skills

Tekla Structures
AutoCAD
Revit
Navisworks
Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field
Associate Degree

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Senior Structural Designer in the US with expertise in 3D modeling, draft detailing, and QA/QC for steel and concrete structures. You’ll lead complex drawings, calculations, and project team collaboration across facilities and power projects.

The role requires a strong knowledge of structural software and coordination with PMs and engineers. Expect full-time hours with competitive compensation and ESOP participation.

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