Structural Designer

Description: Structural Designer

Department: Engineering

Reports to: Designer Manager

Role Overview

Terra Nova Technologies (TNT), a subsidiary of Cementation, USA, based near San Diego, designs, supplies, delivers and installs material handling systems for mining and mineral processing, coal, aggregate and cement clients throughout the world. Our experience includes delivery of mobile stacking system, crushing plant, and conveyor (stockpile, overland, in-pit, and in-plant) projects in 15 countries on 6 continents. We currently hold about 80% of the world market in the manufacture and installation of multiple-lift heap leach stacking systems.

TNT currently has an exciting opportunity for a Structural Designer. Reporting to the Design Manager, this position can be located in our Santee, CA or Boise, ID office. This role has overall responsibility for providing Structural Design Services on a variety of projects. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing structural design, 3D modeling and drafting support for the construction of portable, semi-mobile and fixed plant crushing and conveying systems
• Preparing models and drawings for structural steel and reinforced concrete, using AutoCAD and/or Advance Steel
• Review of shop detail fabrication drawings
• Reviewing project documents prior to issue for scope and presentation against project standards and specifications
• Coordinating and working with multi-discipline project team members

Role Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical Design Technology, or similar
• More than 8 years of experience in the design of material handling projects in the mining industry with an emphasis on:
  • Estimating and Scheduling
  • Plant layout, design of conveyors, crushers, and feeders
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and/or 3D design/drafting software
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, for varying durations and at times to remote locations

Supporting a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce

At Cementation Americas, we believe in diversity and inclusion. We recognize the benefits of a diverse and inclusive workforce and we strive to provide a work environment that is respectful to all employees. One of our core values as a company is giving employees every opportunity to succeed - this starts with treating everyone with dignity and respect and valuing the unique contribution of every employee.

We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds and candidates for employment will be assessed in a non-discriminatory manner. In addition to career development training, all employees are provided with diversity and inclusion training. As a team, we will continue to grow and learn together.

We offer a competitive compensation package for our employees, including a generous group benefits plan, and we are committed to providing training and development for all employees.

Cementation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.