CADD Designer I, Electrical and Gas Distribution

Overview

Design, coordinate, and maintain GIS data for electric and gas distribution projects

Key Responsibilities

• gas design
• field survey
• as-builts
• gis updates
• data export
• qa/qc

Tasks

-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 -Conduct field surveying for the design and installation for each job, including staking pole locations and locating buried utilities -Develop job sketches and perform As-builts -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 -Building and Supporting Teams -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 -Overhead Engineering - Coordinates and designs overhead electric system improvement projects and civic improvement projects -Serving Customers -Produce specialty Gas facility mapping and data product requests for internal and external use -Perform all coordination with external agencies such as the City of San Antonio, TxDOT, etc. -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

Requirements

• gis
• arcgis
• microsoft office
• associate degree
• qaqc
• distribution analysis

What You Bring

-Extensive knowledge and demonstrated application of Electric Line Extension Policy and Gas Line Extension Policy -Distribution system analysis -Demonstrated experience to use and develop effective QAQC processes to maintain GIS data integrity requirements -High School Diploma or GED Equivalent -Relative experience in supporting utility construction & maintenance. -Demonstrated positive interpersonal behaviors toward CPS Energy, associates, and customers -State, federal, and local permitting -GIS Placement Standards -Functional GIS experience in the Gas utility industry -More than two decades of expertise in the electric utility industry with a deep understanding and proficiency in electric power. -Demonstrated ability to prepare high quality job sketches utilizing GIS -Ability to work in a variety of locations such as the field, construction centers and the main office -Demonstrated ability to perform accurate and timely as-builts -Well-developed written and verbal communication skills for interaction with all levels of personnel -Ability to multi-task various critical work assignments in a fast paced environment in a professional manner -Ability to set priorities, organize work and make occasional exceptions -Demonstrated ability to forge strong relationships across levels and organizational lines of business -Ability to meet goals and objectives with minimal direct supervision -Associates degree in Science with a concentration in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or related field from an accredited university -Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service -Exceptional knowledge and demonstrated application of relevant design and construction standards and applicable code requirements -Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and coordinate all projects to meet due dates -Communicates Effectively -Entrepreneurial Thinking -Documented experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment -Rigorous quality assurance and quality control measures to ensure excellence. -Gas as-built standards -Proficient in Microsoft Office Package, including word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation software, electronic mail and scheduling -Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimum supervision verified through assessments

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Benefits

-Long-term and short-term disability insurance -Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance -Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans) -Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans -Roadway-related relocations -Employee Assistance Plan -Health Savings Account (HSA) -Gas Line Extension Policies -Flexible spending accounts (FSA) -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -529 College Savings Plan -Funding resources assistance. We can cut through the red tape that comes along with accepting grants and other funding types.

About Halff

-Works on a diverse array of projects, including transportation infrastructure, water management, and environmental design. -Known for its comprehensive approach, combining engineering, environmental science, and planning expertise. -Notable projects include bridges, highways, water treatment plants, and urban development planning. -Team leverages advanced technologies and tools to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-clear drug screen and background check required before start date. -potential random drug testing may be required.