Substation Physical CADD Designer

Job title - Substation Physical Designer

Job location - Denver, CO (Centennial) | or Muscatine, IA

Job type - Hybrid or Onsite

Requisition ID - 11184

 

• Perform NESC - clearances, spacing, lighting levels
• Perform IEEE 80 - grounding calcs & CDEGS
• Perform IEEE 605 - bus calcs
• Perform IEEE 998 & NFPA 780 - lightning protection Calcs
• Utilize CAD in 2D or 3D to create drawings
• Gather information from manufacturers and vendors drawings for substation design
• Create general arrangement from one-line diagram
• Create plans and elevations from general arrangement
• Prepare preliminary foundation plan
• Create grounding plan and conduit/trench plan from general arrangement
• Create bill of material and populate plans and elevations with corresponding call-outs
• Create grounding and conduit details and associated bill of material
• Create conduit schedules
• Coordinate the physical design with civil, steel structures and foundations designs
• Complete drawings from conceptual development, design phases, construction, to as-built
• Provide drafting support on other disciplines drawings
• Provide technicians and designers with design sketches for preparation of finished design drawings, and guidance in refining technical requirements
• Assist in the training of other technicians and designers
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned

Minimum of 10 years relevant design experience, or able to perform essential duties successfully, and meet the following qualifications

Certificate or Associates degree in CADD, drafting, engineering technology or related field

Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microstation

Autodesk Inventor and/or Bentley Substation 3D software knowledge is a plus

Excellent communication, collaboration and coordination skills with drafting and engineering

Good understanding of what is required for project set-up and start-up

A thorough understanding of the physical design package and how changes in each drawing will carry through to other drawings and disciplines.

RUS design guide – General overall knowledge of voltage levels, ampacity, fault current, typical station layouts, bus arrangements & protection schemes

Thorough knowledge of bus configuration types and purposes

Thorough knowledge of common major equipment applications, types, ratings, manufacturers, specifications and installation requirements

Thorough knowledge of common conductors, hardware, fasteners and assemblies including application, types, ratings, manufacturers, specifications and installation, testing and commissioning requirements

Good understanding of steel structures and foundations used in substations

Thorough understanding of construction & maintenance methods, requirements, sequences and limitations

Highly proficient in the CAD Technician role including QA/QC procedures

JUDGMENT AND INITIATIVE:  Exercises considerable judgment in design, layout, and coordination. Recommends actions and achieves results with moderate supervision.

MANAGERIAL SCOPE:  Responsible for schedule and budget management of assigned tasks.

Work-Life Balance
We realize there’s more to life than just work. We help you meet the demands of work, family and personal life through several flexible options.

 

Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.

Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.

Health Insurance. We provide a comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.

Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.

Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.

Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities