Substation Physical Designer 3 - Grid
Sargent & Lundy
Description This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days. This position will give you the opportunity to: Collaborate with engineers and designers in high and extra high voltage substation design in order to prepare the following: General Arrangement, Electrical Equipment Plans, Section Views (Elevations), Detailed Bills of Material, Lightning Stroke Shielding Plans, Grounding Plans, Conduits, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details, Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plans, and Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Sections. Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables. Conduct walkdowns at client substation facilities. Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package. Qualifications We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. Education/Experience Requirements: An Associate’s Degree in Drafting, and/or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, and/or a high school diploma and 3 or more years drafting coursework or equivalent technical experience. A minimum of 8 years of substation physical design experience. Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Familiar with Bentley Substation Design. Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer. Valued Knowledge/Skills: An AssociatesDegree in Computer Aided Design. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design. Award-Winning Benefits At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Accident Insurance Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Back-Up Daycare FSA & HSA 401(k) Pre-Tax Commuter Account Merit Scholarship Program Employee Discount Program Corporate Charitable Giving Program Tuition Assistance #J-18808-Ljbffr
$63.48k - $99.08k
...to: Collaborate with engineers and designers in high and extra high voltage substation design in order to prepare the... ...preparing 3D substation models and physical design experience. Proficient with... ...Job ID: 2025-17604 Business Group: Grid Group Department: Physical Design...SuggestedHourly payFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeRelocation packageFlexible hours$63.48k - $99.08k
...to: Collaborate with engineers and designers in high and extra high voltage substation design in order to prepare the... ...and/or a high school diploma and 3 or more years drafting course work... ...minimum of 8 years of substation physical design experience. Proficient with...SuggestedHourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours3 days per week$68.33k - $104.39k
...from home. Collaborate with engineers and a senior designer to produce a high and or extra high voltage substation design. Using SDS to prepare a 3D Model that... ...minimum of 8 years preparing 3D substation models and physical design experience. Proficient with working in 3D...SuggestedHourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours$54.42k - $78.41k
...days from home. Responsibilities As a Substation Physical Designer, you will be working in a project team... .../Experience Requirements A minimum of 3 years of substation physical design experience... ...Job ID: 2025-17592 Business Group: Grid Group Department: Physical Design #J-...SuggestedHourly payFull timeWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours- Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Substation Physical Designer to develop and document essential substation drawings in a project team setting with engineers... ...some days in the office and some from home, and requires 3 years of relevant design experience with AutoCAD/MicroStation...SuggestedWork at office
$30 - $50 per hour
...LLC is seeking an experienced Electrical Designer, Substation to support design and execution of... ...projects in Chicago. This role covers Physical Design and Protection & Controls (P&C)... ...The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of substation design experience...Hourly payFlexible hours- Overview Substation Physical Designer - Utilities Division Responsibilities Lead the design of complex projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Prepare, review, and maintain detailed drawings, specifications, and technical documentation...Work at office
- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced professional for a hybrid role involving the design of high voltage substations. This position requires at least 8 years of experience in 3D modeling using tools like AutoCAD and Inventor. Responsibilities...
- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a candidate for a hybrid position focused on high voltage substation design. The role requires extensive experience in 3D drafting and familiarity with CAD tools like AutoCAD and MicroStation. The ideal candidate should have...
$77k - $100k
GFT is looking for a fully remote Physical Designer (Substation) to join its team, focusing on high-voltage substation projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and expertise in CAD tools like AutoCAD or MicroStation. This role offers...Remote job$30 - $50 per hour
...Atwell is seeking an experienced Electrical Designer, Substation to support the design and execution of... ...team. This role will support both Physical Design and Protection & Controls (P&C)... ...electrical drafting/design Minimum of 3+ years of experience in substation design...Hourly payFlexible hours- Sargent Lundy in Chicago offers a hybrid work arrangement, three days in the office and two remote days, to design high and extra-high voltage substations. The role emphasizes General Arrangement, Equipment Plans, Section Views, BOMs, grounding, conduits, and related electrical...Work at officeRemote workRelocation package
- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is looking for a Substation Physical Designer to join their team. This position allows a hybrid work schedule.... ...adherence to design standards. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience, knowledge of AutoCAD and...
- ...‑based digital and virtual substations from pilot to production, shaping real-world grid modernization outcomes. Design and standardize secure, vendor... ...performance, and IEC61850‑3/IEEE1613 environmental and... .... Work Environment / Physical Demands Office environment,...Full timePart timeWork experience placementWork at officeRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
$134.26k
...change the world. Job Description As a Senior Substation Engineer – Physical, you’ll lead the design and execution of extra high voltage (EHV) substations... ...Strong foundation in transmission systems, grid stability, fault analysis, and load flow studies, with...For subcontractorH1b$74.75k - $115.12k
A prominent engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior 3D Substation Physical Designer. This hybrid role involves creating detailed 3D models for high voltage substations using AutoCAD, Inventor, and other software. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience...- ...project teams on electrical substation engineering projects. Substation... ...relay upgrades Physical design Responsibilities: Work... ...substations, including: one-lines, 3-lines, schematics, bill of materials... ...of substation ground grid, rigid and strain bus, and raceway...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workMonday to Friday
$69.6k - $125.7k
...talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance... ...valued. What You'll Do The Designer - Substation is responsible for supporting substation... ...QISG platform by performing routine 2D/3D Physical and/or Protection & Control (P&C) design...For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaWorldwide- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Substation Physical Designer for their Utilities Division. The role requires a minimum of 5 years experience in power delivery system design, focusing on compliance with industry standards and client requirements. You...Work at office
$84.76k - $129.5k
...environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed... ...management of high voltage substation projects. As a Senior... ...accredited engineering program. 3 or more years of experience... ...charger sizing calculations, etc. Physical layout and protection &...Hourly payLocal areaRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours3 days per week$80k - $125k
KDM Engineering is seeking a motivated Substation Engineer in Chicago, IL. This role involves supporting engineering, design, and implementation of substation projects in the T... ...have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 3-5 years of experience. The company promotes...Flexible hours- Westwood Professional Services in Chicago, Illinois is hiring a Substation Senior Engineer - Physical. This role involves leading the design of electric substations, applying engineering standards, and providing technical oversight for projects ranging from small to complex...
$75k - $90k
...Description Perform detailed design of new utility structures, including transmission lines and substations. Create design documents,... ...design & drafting is required; 3+ years of experience with structural... ..., age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status,...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours$63.48k - $99.08k
A leading engineering firm located in Chicago is seeking an experienced professional to take charge of 3D substation design projects. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and a generous compensation range of $63,480.00 - $99,080.00. Ideal candidates will have at least...- ...team! About the opportunity: Staff Piping Designer We are currently seeking a Staff Piping... ...capable of leading small-size projects (2-3 person teams) to meet project objectives... ...identity and expression, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, citizenship status...Local area
$40 - $45 per hour
A fast-growing SaaS company in Chicago is seeking a contract Graphic Designer for a focused 3-month role. The designer will work closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to create digital assets and social media content. Ideal candidates should have 3-5+ years of...Contract work$40 - $45 per hour
...to-market engine — and we need extra firepower to help us do it right. We're looking for a contract Graphic Designer to join us on-site in Chicago for a focused 3-month engagement working alongside our existing creative team. You'll be embedded directly within our marketing...Contract work- ...technical expertise on electrical substation engineering projects.... ...transformer relay upgrades Physical design Responsibilities: Lead... ...substations, including: one-lines, 3-lines, schematics, bill of... ...of substation ground grid, rigid and strain bus, and raceway...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workMonday to Friday
- Arup is seeking a Protection & Control Designer in Chicago to support HV substation design projects for power utilities. The role involves preparing engineering design packages and coordinating with clients and team members. Ideal candidates possess an Associate degree...
- ...Contribute to innovative experience design, blending user needs with business goals in... ...qualifications, capabilities, and skills ~3+ years in a user experience design or equivalent... ...and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more...
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