Civil / Structural Designer

About the role

Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, specializes in heavy civil construction and underground mine development. The company is known for its expertise in the engineering and construction of deep shafts and tunnels of all sizes and complexity. Its FKC‑Lake Shore division provides design/build/install services for innovative hoisting and vertical conveyance systems. Frontier‑Kemper serves notable public and private sector clients including major transportation authorities in Los Angeles, New York, and Seattle; the Gateway Development Commission; public works authorities in New York, Los Angeles, and Vancouver; federal agencies; and mining clients for gold, copper, potash, salt, and coal.

Responsibilities

• Prepare layouts, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches, and diagrams in conjunction with engineers.
• Uses computer-aided design/drafting (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Advanced Steel, Inventor and/or Navisworks) equipment and software to develop designs.
• Creates and revises models/drawings and tracks changes (detail and assembly drawings).
• Makes final sketch of proposed drawing, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various parts to whole structure or project.
• Sketches rough layouts and computes angles, weights, surface areas, dimensions, radii, clearances, tolerances, leverages and location of holes.
• Utilizes knowledge of various machines, engineering practices, mathematics, building materials and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Designs detailed models of structures, machines, and products.
• Draws finished models/designs from sketches.
• Updates Modeling/Drafting and Engineering Standards.
• Sets up and maintains an organized file system for production models/drawings.
• Converts existing production drawings to Revit, Civil 3D, or Inventor.
• Communicates with tooling, QA, engineering, and manufacturing regarding new and revised prints.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma or GED is required
• Associates degree or technical school certification in Computer