Electrical Designer

Bechtel

The Role

Overview

Design EHV/HV outdoor switchyards using CAD and perform calculations, material takeoffs.

Key Responsibilities

  • cad design
  • quantity takeoff
  • design coordination
  • design calculations
  • drawing management
  • material requisition

Tasks

-Generates 2-D Computer Aided Design (CAD) plant layouts and drawings using Microstation / Auto CAD with minimal guidance from others. -Prepares bulk material quantity takeoffs and material requisitions for materials applicable to the discipline. -Works with designers in other disciplines to coordinate overall design and technical requirements. -Prepares design calculations as applicable, to be used in the discipline. -Compiles, maintains and accesses job drawing files, records, and drawing controls. -Works independently in the preparation of CAD design under the supervision of experienced designers. -Extraction and preparation of material quantity take-offs from design drawings. -Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • microstation
  • ehv/hv
  • 4 years
  • diploma
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Sound knowledge of CAD design and drafting techniques Microstation/AutoCAD, engineering drawing, graphic arts, reading of drawings and reproduction methods used by the discipline. -Extensive Knowledge of EHV/HV Switchyards, which includes design of Plans and Sections, Single Line Diagrams, Protection & Metering diagrams, Control Schematics. -Min. 4 Years of experience, specialized courses in drafting, design and engineering practices, and CAD, or a recognized diploma/ITI Certificate. -Able to work in a team and cross functional environment. -Familiarity with relevant design standards and guides, Skill in reading, interpreting, and using related documents and drawings prepared by other project groups. -Basic Knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, design criteria, and codes relevant to the discipline. -Knowledge and understanding of Raceways – Tray/Trench, lighting, grounding design. -Knowledge of the application of engineering and construction materials related to the discipline’s design responsibilities.

The Company

About Bechtel

-Operates across multiple sectors, including infrastructure, nuclear, security and environmental, oil, gas, chemicals, mining, and metals, as well as manufacturing, battery production and technology. -Significant presence in North America, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Energy

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