Senior Electric Distribution Designer, San Antonio, TX
Halff
Engineering and design firm specializing in infrastructure, environmental, and planning services.
Design and coordinate electric/gas distribution projects using ESRI GIS tools.
9 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
San Antonio, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Broadband Services
Construction Services
Energy Services
Environmental Services
Federal Services
Flood Infrastructure Design Services
Geographic Info Systems
Geospatial Services
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Construction Services
Environmental Services
Surveying Services
Geospatial Services
3D Laser Scanning (3DLS) Services
Asset Management
Construction Management
Role
Description
gis export
data mapping
field surveying
overhead design
gas design
agency coordination
Perform all coordination with external agencies such as the City of San Antonio, TxDOT, etc.
Overhead Engineering - Coordinates and designs overhead electric system improvement projects and civic improvement projects
Gas Engineering - Coordinates and designs gas system improvement/renewal projects; civic improvement projects; and large line extensions and service installations/upgrades/remodels for large commercial and industrial customers and developments
Produce specialty Gas facility mapping and data product requests for internal and external use
Develop job sketches and perform As-builts
Serving Customers
Create, edit, analyze and implement gas facility data updates from job construction sketches, as-built sheets, or mobile applications using standardized CPS symbology and data placement business rules, related to civic improvement, rehab or other existing work
Maintain and ensure successful GIS data exports to critical modeling and outage applications such as ADMS, Gas SCADA, and Gas Hydraulic Modeling software
Landbase Services – coordinates the verification of edits, QA/QC, and closing of as-built designs with Designers, Construction personnel, Site Inspectors, and Schedulers
Conduct field surveying for the design and installation for each job, including staking pole locations and locating buried utilities
Follow business rules and generate reports to improve the data quality for export to other systems
Validate gas line pressure discrepancies, confirm gas service measurement and feature placement consistency
Building and Supporting Teams
Requirements
esri arcgis
gis
qaqc
associates degree
5 years
microsoft office
Demonstrated ability to perform accurate and timely as-builts
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Ability to meet goals and objectives with minimal direct supervision
Ability to multi-task various critical work assignments in a fast paced environment in a professional manner
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Demonstrated ability to prepare high quality job sketches utilizing GIS
Gas as-built standards
Rigorous quality assurance and quality control measures to ensure excellence.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimum supervision verified through assessments
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills for interaction with all levels of personnel
GIS Placement Standards
Ability to set priorities, organize work and make occasional exceptions
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and coordinate all projects to meet due dates
Relative experience in supporting utility construction & maintenance.
State, federal, and local permitting
Exceptional knowledge and demonstrated application of relevant design and construction standards and applicable code requirements
Distribution system analysis
Demonstrated experience to use and develop effective QAQC processes to maintain GIS data integrity requirements
Documented experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment
Demonstrated ability to forge strong relationships across levels and organizational lines of business
At least 5 years of experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment
More than two decades of expertise in the electric utility industry with a deep understanding and proficiency in electric power.
Extensive knowledge and demonstrated application of Electric Line Extension Policy and Gas Line Extension Policy
Associates degree in Science with a concentration in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or related field from an accredited university
Ability to work in a variety of locations such as the field, construction centers and the main office
Proficient in Microsoft Office Package, including word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation software, electronic mail and scheduling
Functional GIS experience in the Gas utility industry
Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service
Communicates Effectively
Demonstrated positive interpersonal behaviors toward CPS Energy, associates, and customers
Benefits
Gas Line Extension Policies
529 College Savings Plan
Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
Employee Assistance Plan
Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
Funding resources assistance. We can cut through the red tape that comes along with accepting grants and other funding types.
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Roadway-related relocations
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
clear drug screen and background check required prior to first day of employment.