Designer - Structural/Civil

About the Job

Kent is looking for a Civil Designer I to support local projects.

Skills and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Preparation of drawings, sketches, and diagrams: Prepare drawings, schematics, and diagrams specific to each project, applying specific knowledge, standards, and established guidelines for each document, in order to ensure that the requirements and needs set forth by the client and the projects are met within the deadlines defined in the Detailed Work Plan and in accordance with the quality and compliance parameters stipulated in the Value Proposition.
• Technical Support: Support engineers in the discipline in the preparation, review, supplementation, or expansion of generally applied technical standards, in accordance with procedures established by the Company and client requests, in order to optimize and facilitate project development.
• Audit Support: Participate in resolving findings from internal audits, periodic inspections, and/or non-conformity reports issued by the Quality Department, as requested by your immediate supervisor, in order to support activities that enable the completion of corrective and/or preventive actions for the timely implementation of improvement measures.
• In addition to the responsibilities listed above, the employee may be required to perform other ad hoc duties as assigned by their supervisor or management. These duties will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. This provision is intended to provide flexibility and adaptability to meet the organization's evolving operational needs. All assignments will take into consideration the employee's current workload and professional development.

Your Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience

Knowledge/Qualifications/Training/Certification:

• High school diploma or technical high school diploma.
• Drafting Technician, Technical Degree, or Technologist in a related Civil discipline.
• Basic to intermediate English proficiency is preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in drafting software (AutoCAD 2D and 3D)
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings in the civil engineering field.
• Knowledge of Civil 3D software is desirable.
• Knowledge of Smart Plant 3D is desirable.
• Field data collection.
• 3D model production in AutoCAD.

Communication

•    Excellent command of Spanish - English (preferred) in oral and written communication and related skills.

Behavioral Competencies

• Extensive experience in preparing drawings for concrete and steel structures, roads, drainage systems, and quantity take-offs.
• Experience using software to generate contour lines, cross-sections, profiles, and grading platforms.

HSSEQ

The employee shall comply with the Company's Health, Safety, Security, Environment, Sustainability, and Quality (HSSEQ) policies, as well as applicable client requirements and host-country governmental regulations.

Role Details

Location: Colombia

Relocation Required: No

Travel Required: No

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract

Experience Level: 4.1 to 8 years of relevant professional experience.

 

 

Sobre el trabajo: 

Kent está buscando un Diseñador I  Civil para apoyar los proyectos locales.

Habilidades y responsabilidades: 

Responsabilidades:

• Elaboración de Planos, dibujos y Diagramas: Elaborar planos, dibujos y diagramas propios de cada proyecto, aplicando conocimientos específicos, estándares y normas establecidas para cada documento, con el fin de garantizar que se cumplan los requerimientos y necesidades planteadas por el cliente y los Proyectos dentro de los plazos definidos en el Programa Detallado de Trabajo y con los parámetros de Calidad y Cumplimiento estipulados en la Promesa de Valor. 

 

• Apoyo Técnico: Apoyar a los Ingenieros de la especialidad en la preparación, revisión, complementación o ampliación de los estándares técnicos generalmente aplicados, de acuerdo con procedimientos establecidos por la Compañía y solicitudes de los Clientes, con el fin de optimizar y facilitar el desarrollo de los proyectos.

 

• Apoyo en temas de Auditoría: Participar en la solución de hallazgos de auditorías internas, verificaciones periódicas y/o reportes de no conformidad emitidos por el Área de Calidad, de acuerdo a solicitud de su Jefe Inmediato, con el fin de apoyar la realización de actividades que permitan cerrar acciones correctivas y/o preventivas para el desarrollo oportuno de acciones de mejoramiento.

 

• Además de las responsabilidades enumeradas en este documento, es posible que se requiera que el empleado realice otras tareas ad-hoc según sea necesario o lo indique el supervisor o la gerencia. Estas tareas estarán dentro del alcance razonable de las habilidades, capacidades y roles del empleado dentro de la organización. La intención de este crédito es permitir flexibilidad y adaptabilidad para satisfacer las necesidades dinámicas de la organización, asegurando que los requisitos operacionales puedan satisfacerse de manera eficiente. Todas estas tareas se asignarán teniendo en cuenta la carga de trabajo actual del empleado y con respecto a su desarrollo profesional.

Sus conocimientos/habilidades, educación y experiencia: 

Conocimientos/ Cualificación/ Formación/ Certificación: 

• Bachiller Académico o Técnico.
• Delineante, Técnico o Tecnólogo afín de la Especialidad.
• Deseable nivel de inglés Básico/Intermedio.
• Manejo Avanzado de software de Dibujo (AutoCAD 2D y 3D)
• Interpretación de planos arquitectónicos y Estructurales del área civil.
• Deseable conocimiento del Software Civil 3D.
• Deseable conocimiento en Smart Plant 3D.
• Recolección de información en campo.
• Elaboración de maquetas en AutoCAD 3D.

Comunicación:

• Excelente dominio del idioma español - inglés (deseable) en la comunicación oral y escrita y en las habilidades.

Comportamiento/Competencias Básicas:

• Amplia experiencia en el dibujo de estructuras de concreto y de acero, vías, drenajes, cálculo de cantidades de Obra. Experiencia en manejo de software para generar curvas de nivel, secciones transversales, perfiles y plataformas. 

HSSEQ:

El Empleado deberá observar las normas de Salud, Seguridad, Sostenibilidad, Medio Ambiente y Calidad de la Empresa; Son los clientes y las autoridades gubernamentales del país anfitrión. 

Detalles sobre el rol: 

Ubicación:  Colombia

Reubicación requerida: No

Desplazamiento necesario: No

Tipo de contrato: Término fijo

Nivel de experiencia: Experiencia específica de 4.1 a 8 años.

About you:

Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:

As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:

We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.  

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.