Structural Designer

Hatch Ltd.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Structural Designer to join their dynamic engineering team in Pittsburgh. In this role, you will create innovative 3D models and detailed 2D drawings, contributing to a variety of civil structure projects. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of professionals, applying advanced engineering principles while ensuring quality and efficiency. This opportunity allows you to work on impactful projects that promote sustainability and positive change in the engineering sector. If you are passionate about structural design and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in 2D design and 3D structural modeling.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D models and extract 2D drawings for construction.
• Lead project design work and coordinate with other designers.

Skills

2D Design

3D Structural Modeling

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Associates Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Bentley Products

Microsoft Office

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Structural Designer

Date: Mar 14, 2025

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, US

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:94807

Job Category:Engineering

Location:Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance, and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch has an opening for a Structural Designer in support of its Structural team in Pittsburgh, PA. The Structural Designer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services to large and small projects. Responsible for creating structures 3D models and 2D drawings in accordance with project requirements under the supervision of the Lead Civil Structures Engineer. Apply specialized and/or advanced engineering principles at conceptual and detailed level. Participate in a wide range of projects covering civil structures design. Activities include site investigation, steel and concrete modeling of civil structures for both front end planning and the detailed engineering phase for multi-discipline projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop 3D models in an integrated CAD environment and extracting 2D drawings for construction/fabrication.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings and documents, including 2D design.
• Lead project design work, coordinate the work of Structural Designers and check the design work of other personnel.
• Prepare design concepts and assist in preparing project proposals.
• Participate in formal engineering process.
• Participate in site investigation and civil/structural steel and concrete modeling for both front end planning studies and the detailed engineering phase for multidiscipline projects.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Associates Degree or equivalent (civil/structural).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in 2D design and 3D structural modeling with AutoDesk software, including, but not limited to AutoCAD, Revit and Civil 3D. Experience with Bentley products (Aecosim, Open Building, Microstation) is a plus.
• Experience with large concrete and steel structures is required.
• Experience in the heavy industrial industry is preferred.
• Must function independently with minimal supervision in a multi-discipline team setting.
• Must mentor/assist on-the-job training of designers.
• Must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to convey project technical information to project managers, clients, and peers.
• Must demonstrate organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize, take direction, and provide direction to others ensuring the quality of deliverables.
• Strong computer knowledge is required including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint).
• Excellent safety awareness.
• Willingness to be a part of a global engineering company and to collaborate with teams in other offices around the world.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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