Lead Designer

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group; Town of Florida (NY); Presencial; USD 110 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group in the United States is seeking a Lead Designer – Substation to support design projects across our platform. You will perform routine 2D/3D physical and P&C design tasks, using CAD tools and adhering to standards.

Ideal candidates have strong familiarity with substation materials and utility design standards, at least 10 years of experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, SDS.

Qualificações

• Associates degree in Drafting & Design preferred.
• 10 years of experience in electric utility CAD/design for high voltage substations.
• Experience with 3D design software and CAD programs.
• Familiarity with substation materials and construction methods.

Responsabilidades

• Work on design aspects from project inception to completion on various substation projects.
• Utilize 3D and/or smart design software for substation design.
• Demonstrate knowledge of quality control procedures to ensure workmanship standards.
• Take responsibility for the quality and accuracy of your work.
• Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other references.
• Learn and use the document management system and suggest improvements.
• Follow corporate engineering practices and standards.
• Identify project-related problems and propose solutions to stakeholders.
• Travel out of town for short periods as project needs require.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Substation design

CAD proficiency

3D design

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Associates degree in Drafting & Design

Eng Tech degree (4-year)

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Inventor

SDS (Substation Design Suite)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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.

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 our customers with 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 that ensure outstanding results for our clients.

About This Role

The Lead Designer – Substation is responsible for supporting substation design projects across the QISG platform by performing routine 2D/3D Physical and/or Protection & Control (P&C) design tasks. This role requires working knowledge of basic design techniques and industry procedures, with an emphasis on accuracy, standards compliance, and CAD proficiency. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong familiarity with substation materials, construction methods, and utility design standards. Proficiency with CAD platforms—including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Map 3D, Inventor, and Substation Design Suite (SDS) for Physical and/or P&C applications is preferred. The Designer will work under the direction of a Lead Designer and collaborate closely with engineers and drafting teams to develop and maintain quality drawing packages for both internal and client-facing deliverables.

What You’ll Do

• Work on design aspects from project inception to completion on various substation projects.
• Utilize 3D and/or smart design software for substation design.
• Demonstrate knowledge of quality control procedures to ensure the highest standards of workmanship.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her 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.
• Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the stakeholders.
• Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

• Associates degree in Drafting & Design or equivalent certification is preferred. A 4-year Eng Tech degree is a plus.
• Expertise in drafting disciplines with a background in substation design
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed CAD/design for high voltage substation projects. More experience could result in a higher-level position.
• Expertise with 3D and/or smart design software (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor, SDS, etc.) is preferred.
• Word processing, spread sheet, and e‑mail software.
• Extensive knowledge of various CAD programs
• Working in a team environment
• 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.

Travel Requirements

• Role will require travel as necessary to achieve job responsibilities. but travel will be minimal to support project related site visits.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary – overtime is available.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.

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 us the Company’s Human Resources department.