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Job title

Civil Structural Bridge Designer

Company Parsons
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly
Location United States, Washington, Seattle
Employment type Full Time
Education Associate
Year Experience 3 - 4 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 4/16/2008
Description
JOB TITLE: Designer (Civil Structural Bridge Designer)

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Parsons is one of the largest engineering and construction firms in the world and is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security. Parsons is employee-owned and provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide. World-wide, Parsons has almost 12,000 employees. We are currently number 7 on Engineering News Record's Top 500 Design Firms and the largest design/build firm in the United States.

PROJECT OVERVIEW:
This Designer will complete construction documents for bridge projects throughout the Pacific NW working out of the Seattle WA office.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
Develops difficult and complex working drawings from equipment specifications, engineering notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings, ensuring that they meet company and industry standards and codes. Understands the materials and methods normally used within the assigned discipline.df-tc

Experience/Skills
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of standard arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures. Works closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure a coordinated design.

Applies standard design principles and theories to complete assignments. Utilizes technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards and codes such as ANSI, PFI, and ASME.

Ensures compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications.

Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings. Reads and understands orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs and supplier/manufacturer drawings.

Makes required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by immediate supervisor.

May assist in training lower-level Designer/Drafters in various procedures. Checks drawings prepared by lower-level Designer/Drafters for accuracy and adequacy.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
A 2-year technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer/drafter course (or equivalent) and 6+ years of civil structural experience including bridges is preferred.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
Requirements include PC literacy, proficiency in utilizing Microstation & Project wise software used to complete drafting assignments.

For a complete list of available positions go to: www.Parsons.com. Parsons is an equal opportunity/drug free employer committed to diversity in the workplace M/F/D/V.

Other desired skills:
Civil Structural Bridge Designer
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