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Lead Structural Designer
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Leads structural design work, converting engineering concepts into 3D models and producing 2D drawings from conceptual through detailed design for energy, chemicals and mineral processing projects, while leading multidisciplinary teams.
About this role
About Us
Established in 2014, Sedgman Prudentia delivers multi-discipline engineering services across all phases of projects from research and development, piloting, option selection or optimisation studies, feasibility studies, front-end engineering and detailed design, project implementation, operational readiness and commissioning support.
Sedgman Prudentia offers optimal practical solutions to Energy, Chemicals and Mineral Processing industries and is able to leverage Sedgman's capability and capacity to enhance our service offering to clients.
With office locations in Adelaide and Brisbane, join us and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering and design solutions.
The Opportunity
Due to our sustained growth, we are currently seeking skilled Lead Structural Designer with hands-on experience on projects ranging from conceptual design to detailed engineering. These position reports directly to the Designer Team Lead and involves working on a diverse array of projects across the Energy, Chemicals and Mineral Processing industries. You'll be involved in the entire design process, from concept to detailed design, with a clear focus on Piping-Mechanical-Structural expertise.
Key Responsibilities
· Ability to take an engineering concept and convert it into a 3D design.
· Check drafting deliverables for accuracy, completeness and adherence to design specifications & intent.
· Apply attention and diligence to uphold quality standards, and client requirements, to complete tasks efficiently.
· Create 3D designs from complex, multidiscipline engineering concepts.
· Support continuous improvement of engineering standards, systems and processes
About You
· 7+ years of industry experience in mining, minerals processing, energy, and chemicals.
· A strong understanding of relevant Australian standards.
· Experience with projects from conceptual design through to detailed engineering.
· Proficiency in producing 2D design drawings, including plot plans, general arrangements, detailed drawings, and piping isometrics.
· Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D or MicroStation 2D.
· Proficiency in 3D modelling programs, such as AutoCAD Plant 3D, Inventor, or REVIT.
· Ability to work autonomously.
· Understanding of project budget, schedule and able to communicate engineering deliverable requirements
· Leading multidiscipline project teams
Why join?
· Career growth, Development and Reward: Work within multidisciplinary teams to expand your experience and capabilities and be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package.
· Work-life Balance and a Supportive Work Environment: Flexible arrangements and a collaborative workplace culture.
· Health and Wellbeing: Our safety and wellbeing app, Sonder, is available 24/7, offering comprehensive mental health support and work/life services to ensure you and your loved ones are cared for.
· Inclusive Culture: Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming workplace for all.
If you're eager to apply your skills and experience to our success and shape our future direction, then this role could be the perfect fit for you. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your CV and a Cover Letter outlining why you are an ideal candidate for the role by clicking “Apply Now".
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