Distribution Drafter 3 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Distribution Drafter 3 to join their team, offering a role focused on preparing construction sketches and supporting project teams. This position requires an Associate's degree and three years of relevant experience, emphasizing communication and design skills in an innovative work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

401(k) plan

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience with electric utility distribution.
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to lead a project team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/Review construction sketches and work packages.
• Support preliminary project scoping.
• Perform field work when necessary.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Knowledgeable in applicable codes

Knowledge in physical distribution design methods

Education

Associate's degree in a design-related field

4 year non-engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

PoleForeman

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This Position Will Offer You The Opportunity To Work In a Project Team Environment And Lead Other Engineers And Designers Using Your Knowledge Of Engineering And Design Practices To

• Prepare/Review construction sketches and work packages for:
• Overhead and underground distribution facilities (4 KV through 38 KV)
• Pole loading analyses
• Voltage drop and flicker calculations
• Cable pulling
• Bill of material
• Cost estimates
• Joint use coordination
• Traffic control plans and/or permit drawings
• Support preliminary project scoping.
• Perform field work, when necessary.
• Support maintenance and recapitalization of distribution components.
• Plan modifications to the system as well as designing and overseeing complex tasks.
• Provide construction support, when necessary.
• Conduct client communication and interaction, when necessary.
  

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential Skills And Experience

• This position requires an Associate's degree in a design-related degree, or a 4 year non-engineering degree.
• Three or more years of experience with electric utility distribution or relevant experience to be able to review work by others.
• Knowledgeable in physical distribution design methods and their application.
• Knowledgeable in applicable codes, standards, and distribution software programs including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, etc.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, GIS/GWD.
• Experience with complex overhead and underground distribution projects (120/208V through 38 kV).
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to lead a project team.
  
  

Valued But Not Required Skills And Experience

• Experience in utility distribution inspections and/or construction.
• Familiarity with various distribution design/analysis software.
• Familiarity with GIS software.
  
  

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements
  
  

Compensation Range

$50,320.00 - $72,350.00

Awards & Recognition Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Professional Services

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