Substation Designer - Power Engineering

Substation Designer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Location:

Raleigh, NC, US

We are currently looking for a motivated Substation Designer to join our growing Substation and Transmission Line Design team. As part of a team of highly specialized design professionals, you will support a variety of substation, transmission and distribution projects ranging from 12kv to 500kV. We are supporting both engineering design and EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) projects for clients throughout the country.

Responsibilities:

• Work with Engineers and Designer to develop the design documents and drawings for Substation or Transmission Line project.
• Create design/construction drawing package for substation design project including substation general plan, elevation and detail, bill of material, conduit and cable schedule.
• Provide drafting support for various type of substation project including physical, electrical and protection and control design.
• Utilize company standards, client standards, and/or Engineering direction to produce new drawings and update existing drawings utilizing AutoCAD, Micro Station or PLS-CADD.
• Maintain document management system with quality data.
• Train, develop and mentor the less-experienced design team members.
• Perform quality control checks and provide feedback to team members.

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Drafting/Design or Engineering Technology preferred; minimum GED Diploma with drafting or electrical design training.
• 0-2 years' experience in Design and/or Drafting disciplines with a background in Electrical substation or Transmission line design preferred.
• Basic experience working with AutoCAD and/or Micro Station.
• Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment.
• Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight.
• Must be legally authorized to work without requiring sponsorship for employment to begin or continue employment with our company.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English language.

Working Conditions:

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

Nearest Major Market:
Raleigh

Job Segment:
Drafting, Construction, AutoCAD, CAD, Document Management, Engineering, Technology