Electrical Utility Designer I - GIS & AutoCAD

Black & McDonald Limited; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & McDonald Limited in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Designer 1 to contribute to electric utility and communications distribution design projects in accordance with NESC and owner requirements. You will use O-CALC, PLS-CADD, and AutoCAD to deliver accurate designs.

The role values teamwork, initiative, and a STEM background; 0–1 year of industry experience is preferred, with opportunities to learn new drafting tools and grow within a family-owned, multi-trade service provider.

Qualifications

• Associates from STEM programs required.
• Bachelor of Science from STEM program preferred.
• 0–1 year industry experience desired.
• Motivated to learn the needs of the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform electric utility pole loading analysis using O-CALC, PLS CADD, and Katapult Software.
• Design and layout of electric utility distribution projects in GIS and process platforms.
• Deliver completed designs on time per customer specifications and through the project database.
• Assist in field data collection to support design and monitoring of equipment performance.
• Follow safety practices and quality procedures in all work.

Skills

Communicates Effectively

Continuous Learning

Customer Focus

Problem Solving and Innovation

Teamwork and Collaboration

Strategic Perspective

Education

Associates from STEM program

Bachelor of Science from STEM program

Tools

AutoCAD

PLS-CADD

O-Calc

GIS

Job description

Black & McDonald Limited in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Designer 1 to contribute to electric utility and communications distribution design projects in accordance with NESC and owner requirements. You will use O-CALC, PLS-CADD, and AutoCAD to deliver accurate designs.

The role values teamwork, initiative, and a STEM background; 0–1 year of industry experience is preferred, with opportunities to learn new drafting tools and grow within a family-owned, multi-trade service provider.