Lead Substation Physical Designer (Remote/Hybrid)

GAI Consultants Inc.; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Designer for Substation Physical Design to perform physical design tasks and provide guidance/mentoring to junior CAD staff. Projects cover 12kV through 500kV substations, with potential for hybrid or fully remote work.

The role requires experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling, and involves leadership responsibilities and design optimization across multiple projects. Ideal candidates will have 5-10+ years in substation design, an Associate Degree or equivalent,

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of experience in electrical/substation design.
• Experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical design for projects with minimal input.
• Creates detailed design documentation and ensures drawings meet project goals.
• Leads or mentors lower-level CAD staff and provides training as needed.
• Manages multiple projects and adapts to shifting deadlines and scope.

Skills

Mentoring

Leadership

Time management

Communication

Education

Associate Degree in Technical Field or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD

3D Modeling

Job description

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Designer for Substation Physical Design to perform physical design tasks and provide guidance/mentoring to junior CAD staff. Projects cover 12kV through 500kV substations, with potential for hybrid or fully remote work.

The role requires experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling, and involves leadership responsibilities and design optimization across multiple projects. Ideal candidates will have 5-10+ years in substation design, an Associate Degree or equivalent,