Interior Designer
NORR
Structural Engineering Designer
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NORR
Calgary
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Posted in Architecture
6 days ago
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Job Description
We are seeking a Structural Designer who will work with members of the engineering team in order to develop engineering design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of building projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical ability in Revit and related BIM tools, with the capability to interpret design intent and translate it into efficient, constructible, and coordinated structural solutions. They will collaborate with other professional disciplines and coordinate the design through all phases of the project using their knowledge of building engineering systems, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Designs components of the overall building, including integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements
- Performs engineering activities such as calculations, code research, material and building systems research, laying out components, and calculation of program and building elements
- Evaluates engineering design requirements and creates drawings to support constructions projects
- Develops and models structural components of buildings in Revit, coordinating with architectural and engineering teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and constructability
- Collaborates effectively in a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to design coordination, resolving technical issues, and supporting successful project delivery through strong communication and teamwork
- Evaluates site conditions, site constraints and performs site visits to review construction progress and verify compliance with design intent and documentation
- Reviews project product specifications, services and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes and corporate quality controls
Required Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Revit for structural design and documentation is essential
- Proficient in structural analysis tools, including ETABS, SAP2000, RAM Steel, and other elemental design programs such as S-Concrete and the Structure Point suite
- Engineering knowledge related to building structural systems and multiple building types
- Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes is required
- Have successfully completed related post-secondary education
- Registered with a relevant professional engineering association would be an asset
Required Experience
- 4-7 years of project work experience
- Experience in structural engineering buildings systems
