Provides engineering, design, and construction services across various sectors.
Lead senior designer for complex multi-disciplinary power & utilities projects
4 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Austin, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Technical Consulting
Project Management
Security Engineering
Technology Engineering
Infrastructure Engineering
Critical Infrastructure
Built Environment
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Transportation
Security
Aerospace
Biotechnology
Brewing
Role
Description
site inspections
design review
contract coordination
equipment selection
drawing packages
quality assurance
May be requested to assist in site inspections during construction stage as required.
Review designs prior to submission to ensure the project deliverables meet Burns quality standards and client expectations.
Perform all tasks efficiently, accurately, within the allotted project hours, and complete tasks on or before the due date.
Coordinate the contract documents with the construction teams.
Assists in the studies and selection of equipment to fit the project design.
Coordinate the design activities with other disciplines, attending design coordination meetings with team members and client representatives.
Provide the design team with guidance and direction to ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, quality review schedules, and submission timelines.
Mentor early career Engineers, Designers, and Interns/Co-ops.
Communicate record changes to all disciplines and keep team members informed of details and schedules.
Perform non-routine assignments of substantial variety and are of high complexity.
Serve as the lead Designer on projects, overseeing the work of other Designers to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to deadlines.
Coordinate design activities with other team members of other disciplines assigned to the same project.
Coordinate designs among all engineering disciplines and identify conflicts between disciplines.
Observe, understand, apply and retain Burns technical policies, procedures, design analyses, calculations, engineering methodology and codes, and equipment selection criteria.
May be requested to assist in field data collection and/or field system verifications.
Perform all tasks in compliance with Burns (and, when applicable, a client’s) standards, policies, procedures, and engineering codes.
Collaborate with Project Manager and technical staff to proactively address issues, challenges, and/or project changes.
Determine appropriate 2-D or 3-D computer software to complete assigned design drawings for projects, and teams of Engineers and Designers in the execution of such work.
Develop complete drawing packages, sketches, and specifications required to deliver projects within a specific / or multiple discipline(s).
Developing and enhancing design standards and quality.
Reviewing the overall project for quality assurance and standard compliance.
Partner with technical staff to assist in the development and standardization of design procedures and templates.
Requirements
teamwork
multidisciplinary
engineering software
technical design
analytical
problem solving
Ability to successfully work collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in working on multi-disciplinary engineering design projects of high complexity.
Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications for at least one engineering discipline.
Strong knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools
Strong working knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines.
Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
The company was established to deliver innovative engineering solutions across various industries.
Known for its expertise in providing comprehensive services from design to construction, helping clients achieve optimal results through innovative solutions.
Operates primarily in sectors like industrial, energy, infrastructure, utilities, and commercial projects, delivering customized services that align with client needs.
Has led numerous large-scale projects, including complex infrastructure developments and energy-efficient systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
Played a key role in modernizing energy systems for critical infrastructure, improving long-term sustainability and reliability.
Focuses on highly technical challenges, continually pushing the boundaries of traditional engineering to offer specialized solutions in diverse fields.
Culture + Values
Collaborative teamwork and trust
Client-focused innovation and problem-solving
Integrity and accountability
Commitment to safety and quality
Excellence in engineering solutions
Environment + Sustainability
By 2035
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2035 through comprehensive sustainability efforts.
Pursuing sustainability as a core value
Engagement in energy-efficient solutions for clients
Reducing environmental footprint in all operations
Inclusion & Diversity
Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace
Support for equal opportunities in hiring and promotion