Senior Structural Designer
The Role
Stratus® has recently partnered with Kestrel Engineering and we're hiring a Sr. Structural Designer. This role will be assigned as structural design lead for projects and will be responsible for coordination and ensuring effective communications with other engineering disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of construction drawing and specification packages
- With minimal supervision, assist engineers with equipment layout and structural design assignments
- Provide familiarity with the programs, staff, and operating procedures of the company
- Be responsible for preparation of general arrangements, structural design drawings and sketches utilizing 3D modeling software
Qualifications
- Required: Associate degree in related discipline preferred. Candidates without a degree, but with exceptional experience, will also be considered
- Significant heavy industrial (Refining, power, chemical, etc.) design/drafting experience is required with demonstrated capabilities with equipment layout, and structural design associated with retrofit projects
- Candidates must be able to identify items (e.g., pipe supports, structural steel) in the field
- Demonstrated field documentation experience required
- High proficiency in using AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel. 3D design and modeling experience with CADWorx required. Revit & Plant 3D experience will also be considered
- Strong communication skills, with ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment
- Capable of working directly with clients from proposal development through project execution
Why you’ll love Stratus
- A team-oriented environment that values transparency, creativity, and shared success
- Meaningful career paths, leadership opportunities, and space to specialize
- Learning & Development – Education and Professional Licensing
- We believe flexible, hybrid work supports the balance and well-being our team deserves
- Excellent Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
- 401k Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Holidays & Competitive PTO plans
Benefits
Interested in learning more about Stratus, please visit https://www.stratusteam.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Stratus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.