Lead CivilStructural Designer
Lead CivilStructural Designer
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Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Lead Civil Structural Designer to oversee and execute the design and drafting of structural systems and civil works for industrial commercial or infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will lead a team of designers and drafters coordinate with engineers and other disciplines and ensure that all designs meet project specifications codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the civil/structural design team on assigned projects from concept through construction.
- Develop and oversee the creation of detailed civil and structural design drawings using CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit MicroStation).
- Interpret and apply relevant codes standards and client specifications (e.g. ACI AISC ASCE local building codes).
- Collaborate with civil/structural engineers to develop efficient and costeffective designs.
- Review and check design drawings calculations and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinate design work with other disciplines (mechanical electrical piping etc. to ensure integration and avoid clashes.
- Prepare quantity takeoffs bill of materials and design deliverables in accordance with project timelines.
- Participate in client meetings and design reviews and address comments or revisions as needed.
- Mentor junior designers and drafters providing technical guidance and quality oversight.
- Assist with site visits surveys and construction support when required.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Technology or related field.
- 8 years of experience in civil/structural design with at least 2 years in a lead or senior designer role.
- Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D Revit or MicroStation.
- Strong understanding of structural detailing foundations steel and concrete design and site development.
- Familiarity with structural analysis software is a plus (e.g. RISA).
- Excellent organizational leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
Physical Conditions and Working Environment:
- Primarily officebased with extended periods of sitting and computer use.
- Occasional travel to project sites or construction areas may be required.
- Field visits may involve walking on uneven terrain climbing ladders or stairs and exposure to varying weather conditions.
- May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when visiting active construction sites.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally (e.g. carrying drawings equipment or field tools).
About Us:
Engineering & Inspection Services (EIS) is a multidisciplinary engineering firm offering Engineering & Design Field Services Inspection & Mechanical Integrity and Technology Development. Founded by engineersEIShas placed engineering at the core of our business since 2000. Our clients in the petrochemistry industry rely on us to exceed their expectations in safety efficiency reliability and sustainability.
At EIS we bring knowledge experience and integrity to every project. With team members across the Gulf South and clients throughout the US we prioritize the growth and wellbeing of our employees. EIS develops leaders at every level fostering wellequipped and diverse professionals for longterm success. EIS is a recognized Top Workplace for 2025 and for the past four years running. Our offices are located in Metairie Louisiana and Beaumont Texas with a dedicated Inspection Division headquartered in Port Allen Louisiana.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Engineering & Inspection Services LLC (EIS) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff recall leave of absence compensation benefits and training. EIS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
