Structural Designer

Job Title: Structural Designer

Department: Engineering

Reports to: Design / Layout Coordinator

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THIS JOB (Summary)

In collaboration with the Engineer of Record, Layout Coordinator and other stakeholders, the Designer develops designs by conceptualizing, creating, revising and finalizing "Best for Project" 3D designs and drawings of complex permanent mine facility infrastructure, temporary sinking gear, material handling, process systems, and above ground facilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

HEALTH AND SAFETY

• Working in compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations for Cementation
• Be aware of any health and safety hazards or infractions and report to the Health and Safety Department as needed
• Ensure all applicable safety codes and regulations are met by appropriate design and use of technology
• Be a champion for safety, advocating safe behavior while incorporating safety into the designs produced by the group

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This description lists the core responsibilities and duties of the position. Additional duties deemed to be within the incumbent's capabilities, on an as-required basis, might be assigned by management.

• Generate 3D designs of permanent and temporary works related to the construction of surface and underground mine facilities and infrastructure
• Generate preliminary sketches, general arrangement, detailed drawings, material take-offs or other deliverables that effectively and simply illustrate components of the design, while conforming to internal engineering and design standards
• Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary design, engineering, project management and operations teams to produce "Best for Project" designs that are safe, constructible, operable, and maintainable
• Complete designs within designated schedule and budget as defined within project requirements
• Check designs and drawings for function, fit-up, and compliance to internal and regulatory standards
• Develop and grow positive relationships with internal, operations, and client teams
• Support the identification of deviations in job scope, estimation of changes, and communication of changes to the project management team
• Other duties as assigned

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• This position has the requirement for infrequent travel to project sites, offices, and/or to conduct shop reviews

• Travel period may range from one to several days and may include overseas assignments

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or similar is preferred
• Required proficiency in Autodesk Revit
• 0-4yearsofrelevantexperience
• Experience in heavy construction, mining, or industrial structures is beneficial
• Passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering exam is beneficial
• EIT or desire to obtain PE in the future preferred
• Certificate of Completion from an authorized Autodesk Training Center (ATC)- accredited program is beneficial

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES

• Safety-oriented
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of design and/or construction processes
• Ability to learn quickly and willingness to adapt as circumstances change
• Ability to pay attention to small details
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, owners, and subcontractors
• Ability to read and understand information found in construction documents, plans, and specifications
• Knowledge and skills in the following software are considered an asset:
  • Autodesk Navisworks, Auto CAD
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • MS Office Suite
  • Python, C#, or other programming experience beneficial 

Cementation is an Equal Opportunity Employer