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Senior Substation Physical Designer

Tier 1 Utility Design, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Designs and reviews complex substation drawings, leads projects, mentors staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • detailed design
  • quality assurance
  • design review
  • clash resolution
  • mentoring
  • project lead

Tasks

-Prepares detailed drawings/models of unusual, complex or original design for a complete phase of a project requiring the application of theoretical and practical design knowledge. -Ensures project deliverables for technical quality, accuracy and compliance with Company and Client standards. -Checks work assigned to lower-level CAD Technicians and Designers for technical quality, accuracy and compliance with customer, company and discipline standards. -Reviews and resolves design interferences/clashes. -Participates in the training and mentoring of new CAD Technicians and Designers. -Prepares design sketches utilizing theoretical and practical design knowledge for drawing/model preparation by lower-level Designers or CAD Technicians. -Leads smaller projects or a phase of a large project performing project discipline administrative tasks including; developing and monitoring manpower and schedule requirements, establishing discipline design requirements, and maintaining design and drafting data.

Requirements

  • cad
  • associate degree
  • 8+ years
  • leadership
  • communication
  • time management

What You Bring

-General understanding of other disciplines’ roles in the design process. -Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities. -Ability to utilize advanced PC, 2D and 3D CAD, and other applicable hardware and software to perform duties. -Familiar with basic engineering and/or design/drafting concepts. -8+ years of progressively responsible relevant design experience. -Associate's degree preferred. -Proficient in design and able to utilize design tools effectively as well as provide training and conduct simple checking as needed. -Senior-level design position performing difficult and complex work assignments involving independent judgment to determine a course of action consistent with established functional and organizational policies and goals. -Ability to discuss routine technical problems and communicate effectively with immediate supervisor and other project personnel. -Ability to complete tasks in accordance with project procedures and applicable codes and/or standards. -Ability to lead and/or train less seasoned individuals. -Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

-PTO (Paid Time Off) -Group Life Insurance/LTD/AD&D -Paid Parental Leave -Paid Holidays -Voluntary Benefit Plans -401K Match

The Company

About Tier 1 Utility Design, Inc.

-Delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions with a vision to redefine utility design. -Serving industries such as energy, water resources, and infrastructure with specialization in complex utility design. -Guiding clients from feasibility studies to final design and project management throughout every phase. -Shaping essential services through diverse projects, from commercial developments to large-scale infrastructure. -Innovating sustainable and efficient utility network designs. -Combining technical expertise with a collaborative approach to solve unique challenges. -Showcasing capabilities in urban water management systems and energy transmission networks. -Committed to quality and precision, trusted by both public and private sector clients.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Renewables

Energy

Substation

Transmission

Distribution