Structural CAD Designer - Mid to Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. Moffatt & Nichol is actively looking for a Structural Designer to join our Savannah, GA team. The successful new hire will work as part of a multi-national team to produce high-quality waterfront structural designs for cargo and cruise terminals, military installations, marinas, wharfs, bulkheads, and privately-owned projects.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight. For the 2nd year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is ranked Engineering News-Record #1 for Marine & Port Facilities and among the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. We were also named Southeast Design Firm of the Year 2023.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in several primary practice areas - ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate drawings for schematic design and design development using company standards
• Develop 3D models of structures, prepare construction drawings, and quantity take-offs
• Coordinate development of models between disciplines including but not limited to structural, MEP, and architectural
• Manage production of engineering drawing packages ensuring a high-quality product
• Collaborate with consultants and other company offices to ensure efficient data sharing
• Assist in providing training and mentoring to associates as requested
• Work flexible hours (across multiple time zones) when required
• Perform site visits as needed

Qualifications:

• Associates degree
• 10 - 20 years of experience in structural design and drafting in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry
• Experience with waterfront structural design strongly preferred
• Understanding and application of CAD/BIM standards
• AutoCAD design experience a must; Revit design experience preferred
• Good understanding of project workflows
• Good numeracy, geometry, and computer skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications
• Good organization and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Proven ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Ability to work as part of a team
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171

Working conditions:

The work takes place mostly in an office environment. Must be able to work flexible hours (across multiple time zones) and to travel as and when required.

Physical requirements:

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Moffatt & Nichol's EEO Statement:

As a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We continuously seek talented, qualified employees in our world-wide operations regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, religion, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer/ Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.

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