Structural Designer I

7 hours ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders Full time
Overview

GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a Structural Designer I to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project's design phase life cycle from conceptual design to construction documents under close supervision and coordination with the Project Manager or Structural Project Engineer.
  • Assist in the completion of construction administration tasks, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and site visits, under close supervision and coordination with the Project Manager.
  • Assist in the development of structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials.
  • Review and revise designs based on feedback from senior designers and project stakeholders.
  • Perform calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations.
  • Basic knowledge of CAD software, including Tekla Structures, and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models.
  • Collaborate with team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget.
  • Participate in internal project design meetings to gain practical knowledge and understanding of project requirements.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities.
Required Skills and Abilities
  • Basic knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards.
  • Familiarity with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction practices.
  • Ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions; strong critical-thinking and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration within the project team.
  • Ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage project tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Keen eye for detail and awareness of how one's work fits into the overall design.
  • Team orientation with collaboration and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Adaptability to changing project plans and unexpected challenges.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and related tools used in structural engineering; willingness to learn.
  • Desire to stay updated with industry trends and regulatory changes.
Education and Experience
  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Structural focus.
  • Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification; maintain an NCEES record for licensure.
  • Relevant coursework; previous internship(s) preferred.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work at a computer for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to travel for site visits to project locations around the country.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed.

This job requisition is evergreen, meaning it is continuously open for applications. Candidates with applicable skillsets will be contacted on an ad hoc basis.


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