Senior Electrical & I&C Project Designer – Hybrid

Sargent Lundy; Englewood (TN); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced electrical design lead for power plant projects in a hybrid work setting. You will guide multi-disciplinary engineering teams in design, review deliverables, and manage scopes, budgets, and schedules. Strong CAD drafting skills and 15+ years of E&I design experience are essential.

You will oversee staff, coordinate with project management, and conduct field data collection to support project success across multiple facilities.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.
• 15+ years of Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls design experience, including 2D & 3D.
• Experience in the review of Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls deliverables packages.
• Extensive drafting experience using standard computer drafting tools (AutoCAD or MicroStation) on power plants or other large-scale industrial facilities projects.
• A thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
• Ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant or large-scale industrial facilities design process.
• Experience in the development of grounding layouts, underground duct bank and embedded conduit drawings, cable tray and exposed conduit layouts, instrument location plans, area classification plans, and electrical equipment location drawings.
• Associates Degree in Computer Aided Design
• Experience using both AutoCAD and MicroStation software.
• Design experience in the development of single-line, and relay and metering diagrams, including medium-voltage and 480V systems.
• Familiarity with digital control systems
• The ability to produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians.
• Assist engineers within initial design requirements.
• Conceptualize plans and details to accurately convey wiring termination requirements.
• The ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines Energy & Industrial facilities design process.
• Strong knowledge and ability to create interconnection wiring diagrams, conduit/cable schedules, loop diagrams, area classification plans,
• Experience with 3D Lighting Calculation programs, and experience in Heat trace design preferred.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, Instrumentation wiring and provide I&C input into P&IDs.
• Ability to travel as necessary for client meetings, job site visits, assist in data gathering, etc.

Responsibilities

• Review, supervise and provide technical guidance in the production of design deliverables.
• Oversee staff assignments, evaluations and career development for assigned personnel on the large or several small projects.
• Lead multiple teams across multiple projects.
• Coordinate directly with project management and project discipline leads.
• Develop, monitor and control project costs and schedules.
• Lead field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities.

Skills

High school diploma

Electrical design

2D & 3D drafting

Deliverables review

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Cross-disciplinary communication

Project leadership

Grounding layouts

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree in CAD

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced electrical design lead for power plant projects in a hybrid work setting. You will guide multi-disciplinary engineering teams in design, review deliverables, and manage scopes, budgets, and schedules. Strong CAD drafting skills and 15+ years of E&I design experience are essential.

You will oversee staff, coordinate with project management, and conduct field data collection to support project success across multiple facilities.