Civil Structural Designer in , us

Energy Jobline ATTB; Us; Vor Ort; EUR 76.000 - 111.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical coverage

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Dental and vision

Employee assistance program

Zusammenfassung

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services, seeks an experienced designer for structural substation work. You will generate detailed electrical layouts, elevations, and related drawings, relying on AutoCAD, MicroStation, and standard drafting practices.

Travel for project support is required. Candidates should have at least five years in structural substation design and a degree in drafting or design, with strong knowledge of CAD tools and civil/structural standards.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of five years of experience in structural substation design or related field.
• Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design required; senior levels possible with more experience.

Aufgaben

• Produce new drawings from standards and prior project examples.
• Create high voltage substation layouts, elevations, conduit and grounding drawings.
• Calculate cable lengths, structure heights, weights, and ground grids per IEEE/NESC as required.
• Prepare substation bill of materials with part numbers and quantities.
• Ensure work meets defined schedules and review quality with project team.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Team player

Travel willingness

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Dashiell, an operating unit of Quanta Services (trading as PWR), is a leading provider of technical and construction services supporting critical electric infrastructure. We serve electric utilities, power , industrial, renewable, and energy markets with integrated capabilities spanning planning and system studies, engineering and design, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC delivery. With more than 60 years of experience executing large, complex projects, Dashiell specializes in medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure and delivers safe, reliable solutions across the full project lifecycle. Backed by the scale, resources, and safety culture of Quanta Services, Dashiell partners with clients to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers communities and economies. Learn more at www.dashiell.com.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Produce new drawings from examples of previous projects and/or standards.
• Produce high voltage substation layouts and elevation drawings from a one-line electrical drawing.
• Produce conduit and grounding drawings.
• Calculate cable lengths, conduit fill, or other basic tasks.
• Create substation bill of materials, including manufacturer part numbers, quantities, footage, etc.
• Complete work within pre-defined times to meet proposal and project schedules.
• Oversee project-specific activities of drafters and more junior designers.
• Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material.
• Calculate ground grid requirements to IEEE standards using task-specific software as required.
• Calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks as required.
• Learn and use task-specific software, including the document management system.
• Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.
• Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.
• Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.
• Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience

A minimum of five years of experience in structural substation design, or related experience, is . An Associate's Degree in Drafting & Design is . Successful candidates with more than five years of experience may be placed in more senior level designer titles depending on skill.

Required Experience with AutoCAD 2010 or newer is required. Experience in structural drafting of steel structures and concrete foundations. Knowledge of the types of drawings required for foundation and steel construction. Basic knowledge of civil/structural codes and standards including AISC and ACI. Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry. Extensive knowledge of CAD programs such as AutoCAD. Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information to team members, management, and clients. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment. Valid driver’s license required; must maintain an acceptable driving record throughout employment. Experience with Microstation V8 and V8i. Knowledge of the major components of a substation. Strong knowledge of civil/structural codes and standards including NESC, IEEE, ANSI, AISC, and ACI.

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements This position requires minimal physical effort. Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year-round weather conditions and noise. Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%). Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically. May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined by Company policy.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to , , , , or expression, , , , , veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Dashiell offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include company-paid life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Benefits

• Medical coverage through a traditional PPO or one of two high-deductible health plans (with FSA or HSA options)
• dental and vision coverage
• supplemental life insurance
• short-term , critical illness insurance
• group accident insurance
• hospital indemnity insurance
• a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting
• among others

Candidates must be at least 18 years of and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future visa sponsorship.