Structural Designer

Mariana Minerals
Houston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Construction, Civil & Site EngineeringExperience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["First-principles thinking","Independent work","Cross-functional coordination"]

Configure and lead structural steel drafting and modeling for capital projects, from concept through detailed design. You’ll set up Tekla (or similar) project databases, libraries, templates, and workflows, then produce 3D models and generate GA, fabrication/shop, and erection drawings. Define connection details, bolt/weld and embed plans, prepare takeoffs and bolt lists, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external EPC partners to ensure clash-free, constructible designs.

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Structural Designer

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Job Summary

Configure and lead structural steel drafting and modeling for capital projects, from concept through detailed design. You’ll set up Tekla (or similar) project databases, libraries, templates, and workflows, then produce 3D models and generate GA, fabrication/shop, and erection drawings. Define connection details, bolt/weld and embed plans, prepare takeoffs and bolt lists, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external EPC partners to ensure clash-free, constructible designs.
Location: Houston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Construction, Civil & Site Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Configure new projects in Tekla, including profile/section libraries, connection templates, and drawing styles.
  • •Develop and draft structural steel 3D models (framing plans, platforms, stairs, ladders, handrails, supports).
  • •Generate general arrangement (GA), fabrication/shop, and erection drawings.
  • •Develop connection details, bolt and weld specifications, and anchor bolt/embed plans.
  • •Coordinate with process, piping, electrical, and civil/structural disciplines to ensure clash-free, constructible designs.

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience with Tekla (or Advance Steel / SDS2).
  • •CAD administration experience configuring projects, libraries, and templates.
  • •Strong 2D drafting experience (GA, shop/fabrication, erection drawings, connection details).
  • •Strong 3D modeling experience for structural steel framing, platforms, stairs/handrails, and connections.
  • •Working knowledge of structural steel detailing standards and codes (AISC, AWS).
Experience:5+ yearsIndustrialMiningMinerals processingHeavy-industrialChemical
Skills:First-principles thinkingIndependent workCross-functional coordination
Tech Stack:TeklaAdvance SteelSDS2CADAISCAWS

Company Brief

Mariana Minerals
Software-first, vertically integrated minerals company developing extraction, processing, and automation systems to supply critical minerals (lithium and others) for energy, AI, and defense technologies, and building commercial-scale lithium facilities from produced water.
Industry: Mining & Metals
Company Size: Small (11 to 50 employees)
Growth: Early Stage Startup
Funding: Series A
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
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