Designer - Transmission Line

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

A leading energy infrastructure company in Houston is seeking a Designer for Transmission Line projects. This role requires a strong background in CAD design and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the electric utility sector. The successful candidate will utilize 3D design tools to ensure high-quality project execution and support. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health coverage and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the electric utility industry.
Experience in drafting disciplines with a background in civil/structural or transmission design.
Extensive knowledge of various CAD programs.

Responsibilities

Work on design aspects from project inception to completion on various transmission line projects.
Utilize 3D design software for transmission line design.
Demonstrate knowledge of quality control procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of design standards

Basic oral and written communications

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree in Drafting & Design

Tools

AutoCad Inventor

SDS

Job description

Designer - Transmission Line — Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

About Us

QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners\' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise to ensure outstanding results for our clients.

Job Title: Designer - Transmission Line. At QISG, we use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. This turnkey project execution strategy ensures a single point of contact to handle projects of any size from beginning to end and enables a cohesive Quanta Services team to enter the project life cycle at the earliest stage possible.

What Youin

The Designer, Transmission will perform routine Transmission Line design assignments, which requires knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedure. Thorough knowledge of design standards, material, and CAD software will be required. Experience with 3D design software packages is preferred. This position will report to a Lead Designer and support transmission line projects across the QISG platform.

What Youinish

Work on design aspects from project inception to completion on various transmission line projects.
Utilize 3D design software for transmission line design.
Demonstrate knowledge of quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship.
Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of work.
Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material.
Learn and properly use the document management system and suggest improvements.
Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices.
Flag potential project-related problems and propose solutions to the responsible party.
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.
Perform other duties as assigned.

What Youinish (Qualifications)

Associates degree in Drafting & Design is preferred.
Experience in drafting disciplines with a background in civil / structural or transmission design is strongly preferred.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed CAD/design for high voltage transmission line projects.
Experience with 3D design software (AutoCad Inventor, SDS, etc.) is preferred.
Word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software.
Extensive knowledge of various CAD programs.
Basic knowledge of the major components of transmission lines.
Basic oral and written communications.
Working in a team environment and communicating effectively with co-workers.
Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment.

What Youinish (Benefits)

Competitive Compensation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the Company\'s Human Resources department.

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