Job Description

Job Description:

  • The Senior CSA Designer will be responsible for the civil and structural design scope of work for assigned client projects or CSA staff groups.

  • This role involves supervising design and drafting teams, ensuring compliance with design standards, safety regulations, and applicable industry codes.

  • The candidate will oversee 3D model extractions, design reviews, and quality assurance, while also contributing to process improvement and team development initiatives.


Essential Job Duties:


  • Perform civil and structural design for assigned project scopes or CSA staff group.

  • Supervise and manage the work of designers and drafters, ensuring adherence to client standard design details, OSHA/client safety standards, and applicable industry codes.

  • Oversee drawings extracted from 3D models to ensure accuracy and completeness for construction, detailing, and fabrication.

  • Conduct 3D design reviews, resolve design conflicts, and address constructability issues.

  • Participate in the preparation or checking of as-built drawings.

  • Perform and/or review advanced-level structural or reinforcing steel detailing (in-house or via subcontractors).

  • Prepare design and drafting procedures and standards; identify and recommend improvements to work processes.

  • Review and incorporate lessons learned to maintain high quality and accuracy of design drawings.

  • Assist in preparing cost estimates, quantity take-offs, proposals, forecasts, and change orders.

  • Participate in work assignment planning, performance reviews, coaching, training, and career development of team members.

  • Receive technical guidance from senior supervisory staff such as a Senior Supervising Designer, Engineering Group Supervisor, or Chief Engineer.

  • Provide technical guidance to subordinate designers, drafters, and technicians.


Basic Qualifications:


  • Completion of recognized specialized course(s) in design or equivalent relevant work experience.

  • Strong knowledge of CAD systems, design software, and computer applications related to project delivery.


  • Practical knowledge of:


    Structural steel connection standards

  • Reinforcing steel fabrication standards

  • Piling methods and related industry standards

  • AISC, ACI, ASCE, and AWS codes and standards (knowledge of Euro, XX, and Australian standards is an advantage)

  • Experience in 3D modeling with SP3D, FrameWorks, or similar systems, and MicroStation.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • 10 20 years of project experience covering the responsibilities outlined above.


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