Structural Designer Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the structural designer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for consultative design services including but not limited to producing 2D/3D drawings, specifications, and finish selections throughout the project opportunity.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Specialized courses or certification in drafting, design and engineering practices
• Beginner knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and codes
• Develop plans, sections, elevations and details from a 3D BIM model for projects of all sizes and technical complexities
• General knowledge of the practice of structural engineering including the production of high-quality construction document drawings
• Solidworks experience, strongly preferred
• Modeling and detailing knowledge of both offshore and onshore projects based on client and process requirements, knowledge of relevant industry standards
• Produce 3D model, 2D GA drawing, Fabrication detail drawings and various reports by meeting client and Company standards
• Effective in implementation of Change management and Revision Control

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the structural designer position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for design experience, from conceptual thru detailed engineering, related to structural design associated with medium to large projects.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Intermediate level experience using 2D software (Artios CAD, CAPE or Tops, etc)
• Intermediate experience with 3D software (Solidworks or Pro-E)
• Experience with PENNDOT Bridge Design and Construction Standards
• Experience in preparing PENNDOT and PTC structural plan sets
• Familiar with PENNDOT Design Manual Part 4 (DM4)
• Working knowledge of PENNDOT and PTC design standards and procedures
• Familiar with PENNDOT Design Manual Part 3 (DM3) and PTC Design Consistency Guidelines
• Proficient in AUTO CADD and Civil 3D

In response to your job posting for structural designer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for accurate plot plans for equipment placement, conduct 3D modeling in AutoCAD and Plant 3D, and provide the basis for isometric drawings, Bills of Material, Line Lists, Instrument Lists, and Equipment Lists.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Flood Control facilities - Familiar with ACOE facilities including RCB’s, channels, and dam structures
• Buildings - Detailing Concrete, masonry and steel structures
• Clear and effective communication skills working within a collegial environment
• Prepare structural drawings and designs from agreed work scopes with minimum input from engineering personnel
• Assist Lead/Senior Engineer and others when requested in the execution of their responsibilities and duties
• Experience in structural design of creative, corrugated & folding carton packaging
• Experience in sample production
• Be the gatekeeper of all in-coming and out-going model and drawing information

In response to your job posting for structural designer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for supervision to other engineers as assigned and to designers performing 3D model and drawing production.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of Rhino, Grasshopper, Navisworks, Digital Projects, Tekla, 360 Glue, or other parametric, fabrication or coordination tools, would be useful
• Problem Solver - tackle both large scale/conceptual level and detail/task level problems
• Adaptable - able to jump from project to project and stay abreast of all changes
• Creative – inject “outside the box” or new thinking into both building design and drawing production challenges
• Perform ship checks on small and large vessels
• Knowledge of the methodology and associated phases, activities and deliverables for the design of new products and the enhancement of existing products
• Knowledge of packaging testing and analysis
• Successfully establishes and maintains partnerships with peers, suppliers and customers

I am excited to be applying for the position of structural designer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for virtual and in-person support to field project teams regarding 3D models, 2D drawings and graphics to support.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Working knowledge of managing engineering budgets and Earned Value is preferred
• Lead innovative cost reduction concepts and support their implementation
• Challenge the status quo by identify waste in over-quality or over-design
• Act as an engineering focal for a multi-functional team
• Support the program team with on-going cost reduction initiatives
• Support supply chain with key negotiations, strategies and supplier interventions
• Technical training from post-secondary technical institute
• Superior knowledge of applicable drafting/modelling software