Substation Physical Designer 3 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy

The Role

Overview

Design substation plans, drafts, and details using CAD tools with experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities

  • substation design
  • electrical plans
  • vendor integration
  • site walkdowns
  • bom
  • grounding

Tasks

-Collaborate with engineers and designers in high and extra high voltage substation design in order to prepare the following: General Arrangement, Electrical Equipment Plans, Section Views (Elevations), Detailed Bills of Material, Lightning Stroke Shielding Plans, Grounding Plans, Conduits, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details, Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plans, and Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Sections. -Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables. -Conduct walkdowns at client substation facilities.

Requirements

  • associates degree
  • bentley
  • autocad
  • 8+ years
  • fsa
  • hsa

What You Bring

-An Associates Degree in Computer Aided Design. -Familiar with Bentley Substation Design. -Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. -Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design. -8 or more years of substation physical design experience. -FSA & HSA -Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. -Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer. -An Associate’s Degree in Drafting, and/or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, and/or a high school diploma and 3 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Paid Vacation -Life & Accident Insurance -Pre-Tax Commuter Account -Paid Parental Leave -First Professional Licensure Bonus -Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision -Back-Up Daycare -Flexible Work Arrangements -Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) -Merit Scholarship Program -Paid Holidays -Paid Bereavement Leave -Employee Discount Program -Corporate Charitable Giving Program -Tuition Assistance -Employee Referral Bonus -Disability Coverage

The Company

About Sargent & Lundy

-The company specializes in providing innovative solutions across the energy and industrial sectors. -With a rich legacy, Sargent & Lundy has delivered high-impact projects for utilities, government entities, and large industrial clients. -Notable projects include power plants, renewable energy installations, and water treatment facilities. -The firm is recognized for its expertise in energy transition solutions, especially in nuclear, solar, and wind sectors. -Their global reach includes both large-scale infrastructure projects and localized service offerings tailored to specific industries. -Sargent & Lundy thrives on providing full-service capabilities, from design and planning to construction and operations. -The company’s engineering prowess is often highlighted by its deep involvement in complex energy systems and environmental solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear Power

Grid

Decarbonization

Renewable Energy

Conventional Power

Environmental

Oil & Gas

Consulting & Planning

Government Services

Power Industry

Energy

Industrial

Hazardous Waste

National Security

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; candidates must already have u.s. work authorization.