Sr. Civil Design Engineer in Baton Rouge, LA at honor foundations

Date Posted: 10/10/2024

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About Us

NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project implementation.

NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

About this Role

Position:  Sr. Civil Designer – Baton Rouge, LA & Texas(Experience: 10 years)

What You'll Do

Responsibilities:

  • Develop CAD drawings from scratch or sketches.
  • Create grading surfaces in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Work with survey information to create site and property boundaries, and 3D grading surfaces.
  • Use Civil 3D grading cut/fill calculation tools.
  • Calculate grading elevations based on percent grade.
  • Occasionally layout vehicle driveways and turning radii.
  • Follow project specific drafting standards and set up drawings using AutoCAD model and paper space.
  • Create grading concept drawings and construction plans and details.
  • Export 3D grade models for use by other designers.
  • Create 2D drawings concrete foundation construction drawings with rebar details from Engineer's sketch or verbal instructions.
  • Have a full working knowledge of using xrefs in AutoCAD.
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work and work with project team to execute projects on time and on budget.
  • Have good habits of checking all dimensions, text and designs against vendor drawings, surveys and general design requirements.
  • Preference:  Structural modeling using CADWorx.

What You'll Bring

 Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience creating grade surface plans and details using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Experience creating 3D grade surface for use in Navisworks models.
  • Experience using CADWorx structural software is a plus.
  • Ability to create accurate civil construction plans and details.
  • Experience working with survey data to create site boundary and contour drawings for use by all engineering disciplines.
  • Ability to work within a team environment.
  • Must have positive attitude and an exemplary work ethic.
  • US citizen or Permanent Resident card holder.

What You'll Get

NorthStar has an industry leading insurance benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, emergency, hospital indemnity, critical illness, etc.  The company supplements payments for medical insurance making the employee's portion of the cost one of the lowest in the industry.  Benefits paid by the company include long-term disability and life insurance.  NorthStar also provides a 401K savings plan with contribution matching and no waiting period to enroll.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.