Substation Designer I
$36.06 - $40.38 per hourTRC Companies
About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow‑through of an industry leader. TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever‑changing world. Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. Overview To perform detailed design work, including the preparation of drawings, specifications, and estimates for review and approval by the responsible engineer. Shall provide limited direction to Designers and Technicians on assigned projects and may be required to act as design leader on projects of minor complexity. Responsibilities Shall have a thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures about technical matters in one or more of the following areas: Electrical Engineering Instrumentation and Control Protective Relaying CADD Shall perform with a minimum of supervision, a variety of design‑related duties, including, but not limited to, the following: Prepare manual or computer‑assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors. Perform design services requiring a full understanding of drawings, specifications, and industry and Company standards covering the assigned work. Take a significant role in the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, evaluations, and requisitions. Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations. Coordinate equipment deliveries and design development to meet project schedules. Acquire on‑site field data to accomplish the design or to monitor and evaluate equipment performance. May serve as a Project Coordinator on certain projects. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Shall have 2-4 years of satisfactory experience as a Designer/Drafter. Shall have demonstrated leadership and technical capability to perform job duties and responsibilities. Shall have drafting experience, including proficiency in CADD. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). All full‑time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part‑time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees. Compensation In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors. Other Compensation Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee. Salary Range USD $36.06 - USD $40.38 /Hr. Disclaimers TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr TRC Companies
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- ...Description GAI Consultants is seeking a Designer for Substation Physical Design that will perform physical design related tasks and technical guidance/training/mentoring of lower-level CAD staff. These projects range from simple AutoCAD Red-line corrections to integrated...Temporary workWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours
$85k - $115k
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$85.68k - $130.9k
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- GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Designer for Substation Physical Design in Houston, Texas. This role involves performing physical design tasks and providing mentorship to lower-level CAD staff on high-voltage projects. Successful candidates will thrive in a flexible working...Remote jobFlexible hours
$36.06 - $40.38 per hour
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$25 - $40 per hour
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- ...Land Development Group located in Houston, TX. This role requires a licensed Professional Engineer responsible for overseeing substation site design projects, providing technical oversight, and managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years...
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- ...Job Title: Substation Design Engineer Location: Houston, Texas Type: Direct Hire Contractor Work Model: Hybrid/Remote Position Overview System One LLC is seeking an experienced Substation Electrical Engineer to support the design and delivery of high-voltage and extra-...For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours3 days per week
$25 - $35 per hour
...Electrical Designer job at SSI Staffing. Houston, TX. The CAD Technician will function as a member of a technical team alongside Designers... ...drawings associated with the design/engineering of electrical substations. Responsibilities: -Assist with preparing new drawings and...Hourly payFor contractors- ...Associate Electrical Engineer - Substation Date: May 18, 2026 Location: Overland Park, KS, US Dallas, TX, US Phoenix, AZ, US Austin,... ...substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC). Develop protection...Full timePart timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
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