Description
WSP is seeking a Senior Structural Drafter for their Lake Oswego, OR office. The successful candidate will provide technical design and CADD support to engineers and project managers on projects for the Power Delivery Substation Civil/Structural Team.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, compile, and analyse data from various sources to support drafting and design activities.
- Use 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to generate designs and specifications.
- Ensure designs meet industry standards for accuracy and functionality.
- Collaborate with engineers to resolve design details and discrepancies.
- Prepare drawings requiring a high degree of precision for moderately complex projects.
- Verify accuracy of calculations and designs, escalating or resolving technical problems as needed.
- Work with cross-functional teams to execute project work.
- Ensure plans adhere to city code, state, and federal regulations.
- Prepare multiple design versions for review by engineers.
- Monitor drafting and design plans for quality control and contract compliance.
- Provide guidance and training to entry-level drafting and design support staff.
Requirements:
- High school diploma.
- Minimum 9 years of relevant post-education experience in a related discipline with prior drafting and design support experience.
- Knowledge of drafting and design support principles, practices, and techniques.
- Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and compliance practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with CADD software and technical writing.
WSP Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and parental leave.
- Bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings leave.