Structural Designer at Hatch

Summary:

• Our Johannesburg office is seeking a skilled Designer to join the Structural team. The role involves the production of concrete and structural steel 3D models and 2D drawings across projects of varying scale and complexity, from concept through to construction. You will be working directly with other designers, technologists, engineers, and engagement managers to successfully deliver diverse projects, buildings, and facilities
• The Structural Designer is required to apply specialized and/or advanced engineering principles at a conceptual level.

As the successful candidate, you will: (duties)

• Production of 3D models and 2D drawings in accordance with project requirements, based on design direction provided by the Senior Layout Designer/s and Structural Engineers.
• Perform conceptual layout work
• Develop design details
• Check drawings and models prior to release
• Ensure coordination with designers and engineers of other disciplines
• Perform clash detection of models with other discipline models
• In conjunction with engineering staff, prepare design concepts for both internal and client review
• In conjunction with engineering staff, produce detailed engineering drawings and documentation for identified and approved concepts/projects
• Participation in formal engineering review processes
• Verify onsite condition and dimensions relating to existing facilities

You bring to the role: (qualifications & experience)

• Engineering diploma (N Dip) or equivalent draughting industry qualification (civil/structural engineering)
• Experience in reinforced concrete and/or structural steelwork 3D modelling and draughting work
• Experience within a multidisciplinary EPCM environment
• Ability to model in a 3D environmene
• Experience with heavy industrial structures and their foundations
• Knowledge of industry or regulatory standards, regulations and codes pertinent to the design and systems related to the project
• Understanding of other discipline requirements
• Proficient in the use of MicroStation is preferred, or similar 3D modelling engineering platforms
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good safety awareness