Substation Coordinator

Hdr

The Role

Overview

Prepare engineering designs and calculations for low, medium, and high‑voltage substations.

Key Responsibilities

  • substation design
  • engineering calculations
  • drawing preparation
  • cad coordination
  • design standards
  • project support

Tasks

-Work under the direction of the Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s). -Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports and designs for electrical substations (Low, Medium and High Voltage) and substation systems under the direction and supervision of more senior engineers and designers. -Prepare calculations, design sketches and redline drawings. Work with Designers and CAD Technicians to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.

Requirements

  • hv substation
  • skm powertools
  • etap
  • substation design
  • eit certificate
  • autocad

What You Bring

-The successful/ideal candidate will be seeking knowledge and experience in both the Protection and Control (Indoor) and Physical (Outdoor) aspects of High Voltage (HV) Substation design. -Familiarity or willingness to learn electrical design software such as SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or EasyPower -Occasional shortterm travel (typically 15 days) may be necessary. Longerterm (several weeks) assignments may be required infrequently on project assignments. -Electrical utility, consulting engineering, or similar substation design experience preferred -Typical designs include oneline diagrams, protection and control schematic development, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing/routing, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing, and substation grounding. -Ability to obtain your Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate within a reasonable time frame (i.e. 12 months) -MicroStation & AutoCAD a plus

The Company

About Hdr

-provides innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure, buildings, and the environment. -combines engineering, architecture, and environmental stewardship in a holistic approach. -designing award-winning transit systems, water treatment plants, and energy-efficient buildings. -iconic public buildings and large-scale infrastructure projects.

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