2025-10-09
EDG Inc
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Lafayette
Louisiana
70501
United States
EDG Inc
Industry: Oil &Gas
Department:Drafting
EmploymentType: Full-Time Regular
Part-TimeAvailable: No
Eligiblefor US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No
FLSAExemption: Non-Exempt
JobSummary:
StructuralDesigner experienced with preparing layouts and designs of complexoffshore/onshore structural systems utilizing Company 2D and 3D modelingsoftware. They may occasionally be called upon to function as a Project Leadresponsible for leading a group of drafters, Drafting Checker and orCoordinator on Project(s).
JobDuties and Responsibilities:
• Prepare 3D models and drawings for assignedprojects from sketches or SACs model output files and/or verbal instructions;
• Manage Project Work Flow to ensure projectcompletion and adherence to project schedules;
• Monitor and mentor the drafters assigned totheir project;
• Assist in evaluating and determining manpowerrequirements for their projects;
• Draft technical details and specifydimensions, materials;
• Edit drawings and incorporate changes fromprovided markups and/or verbal instructions;
• Create material lists and weight reportsutilizing 3D model or manually when required;
• Check drawings and other documents related tothe task being performed; verifying correctness and thoroughness fits withinproject's intent and 3D model/design drawings;
• Review information received from design teammembers, question inconsistencies, apparent errors, and omissions;
• Interact with design team and clients forresolving drafting/design related issues;
• Ensure that all drawings adhere to Client,Industry and Company Standards;
• Possibly be utilized as a Checker ofStructural Design drawings and or layouts;
• Maintain project files and folders and followcompany standards;
• Assist in preparing man-hour estimates,budgets and schedules for their respective discipline;
• Responsible for keeping their Project Engineerand direct Supervisors updated on any and all concerns relating to theirrespective assignments and discipline;
• Perform field work as required to obtainaccurate information and create sketches for the design of the project.Duration determined by the project requirements and project management.
Qualifications(Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
• Requires a minimum of (15) years' experienceof structural drafting and design experience with engineering projects in theoffshore oil & gas industry;
• Up to five (5) years' experience in onshore orrelated industry may be considered towards the total fifteen (15) years ofrequired experience;
• Must have working knowledge of MS Office Suiteof products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook);
• Proficient with design software i.e. (AutoCAD,Advance Steel and Navisworks, PDMS and E3D)
• Must have a working knowledge of AISC, AWS,API RP 2A, and OSHA standards;
• Must have working knowledge of AISC steelmembers and AWS weld symbols;
• Familiarity with project systems to includecivil, structural, mechanical, and electrical components to allowconsiderations of those aspects into structural design as required;
• Ability and availability to work occasionalovertime to include weekends as dictated by project requirements;
• The ability to interact with all levels ofstaff.
WorkingConditions:
• Work is primarily conducted in an officeenvironment (Private or Semi-Private office) but also requires occasionaltravel to off-site work locations.
• Field duties require outdoor work in a plantor offshore platform atmosphere;
• Interaction with other team members, as wellas supervisors and client personnel;
• Working offshore or in plant and/or shop areasaround production machinery with extreme noise levels;
• Must be able to wear safety equipment asrequired by the safety department for personal protection;
• May be at more than one job site in a day andmust be able to tolerate climate changes;
• May be required to travel out of town on aperiodic basis.
Physical Requirements (With orwithout Reasonable Accommodation):
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