Substation Designer I
$36.06 - $40.38 per hourTRC Companies, Inc.
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, Inc.
- Staff Substation Designer - AutoCad Electrical Date: Nov 14, 2025 Location: Overland Park, KS, US; Cary, NC, US; Houston, TX, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Business: Black & Veatch Corporation Req Id: 111179 Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible...SuggestedFull timePart timeWork experience placementRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
- ...Senior Physical Substation Designer Location: Overland Park, KS, US Cary, NC, US Houston, TX, US Company: Black & Veatch Corporation Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full time/Part time: Full-Time Project Only Hire: No Visa Sponsorship Available: No...SuggestedFull timeContract workPart timeWork experience placementRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
$119k - $140k
...collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. We are seeking a Senior Substation Designer with technical experience in the design of High Voltage (HV) substations for power utilities and for the interconnection of...SuggestedFor contractorsWork at officeRemote workFlexible hours- ...Senior Substation Designer Location: Overland Park, KS, US Orlando, FL, US Cary, NC, US Houston, TX, US Ann Arbor, MI, US Company: Black & Veatch Corporation Opportunity Type: Staff Relocation eligible: No Full time/Part time: Full-Time Project Only Hire: No Visa Sponsorship...SuggestedFull timePart timeWork experience placementRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
- ...could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Senior Designer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals in our Substation group. The successful...SuggestedFull timeWork at office
$69.55k - $125.73k
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...This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home . As a Substation Physical Designer, you will be working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra high...Hourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours- ICF is seeking a Substation Protection and Control (P&C) Designer to work on projects for high-voltage substations ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of wiring design experience and proficiency with tools like AutoCAD and Bluebeam. Responsibilities...Remote jobFlexible hours
$45 - $55 per hour
Substation Designer Overview This opportunity is with a nationally recognized, employee‑owned engineering firm known for delivering large‑scale power delivery projects across the U.S. They’re looking to bring on an experienced Substation Designer, with a clear path to long...Contract workTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours- A leading engineering firm based in Houston, Texas is seeking a Substation Physical Project Designer. This role requires detailed review and preparation of various substation drawings. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in substation design, be proficient...Work at office
- A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Substation Designer in Houston, Texas. The role includes preparing detailed models and drawings of HV substations, coordinating designs among teams, and ensuring adherence to client specifications. Candidates should possess...Flexible hours
$92.27k - $140.38k
...based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week at the Sargent & Lundy office. As a Substation Physical Project Designer, you will be working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra...Hourly payFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours3 days per week- Actalent is seeking an experienced Substation Designer in Houston, TX, to support high-impact power delivery projects. The role involves developing and reviewing physical designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and mentoring junior designers while working...
- A leading engineering firm seeks a Staff Substation Designer in Houston, TX. This role involves supporting engineering teams in creating complex deliverables, utilizing AutoCAD Electrical and modeling applications. With a focus on quality improvement and technical guidance...
$36.06 - $40.38 per hour
TRC Companies, Inc. in Houston, Texas seeks a Designer/Drafter with 2-4 years of experience. The role involves preparing design drawings, performing design services, and assisting in engineering calculations. Proficiency in CADD is essential. Employees enjoy a comprehensive...Hourly pay- Dashiell is seeking a Civil Designer to join their Houston team. In this role, you will perform routine design assignments while utilizing your knowledge of CAD and drafting. Key responsibilities include producing drawings, conducting research, and basic calculations....
- ...Job Title Drafter - Substation Job Description The Drafter - Substation will perform routine substation design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic CAD techniques and procedures. Thorough knowledge of CAD standards, material, and AutoCAD software...Local area
$25 - $40 per hour
Electrical Drafter Designer Substations job at Graham & Associates. Houston, TX. Drafter/Designer needed in Dallas. Exciting opportunity for Engineering Technician with Substation Design experience. Need Engineering Technician with Associates or Tech School Degree. Must...Hourly payFull time- Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is looking for a Drafter - Substation based in Houston, Texas. This role involves performing substation design assignments using CAD software and ensuring quality control throughout the project lifecycle. Ideal candidates should have...
- Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC is seeking a Drafter - Substation in Houston, Texas. This role involves performing substation design assignments utilizing CAD techniques and ensuring quality workmanship. You will support projects across the QISG platform while...
- A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer for a direct hire position in Houston, Texas. The successful candidate will lead the preparation of design deliverables for new and modified high-voltage electrical power substation projects. Responsibilities...
- An engineering firm in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Electrical Drafter Designer with expertise in substation design. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in drafting for substations and power generation stations, along with a relevant...
- Position Overview The Design Engineer - Substation will perform substation design assignments including physical layout and protection & control systems while ensuring compliance with safety and construction standards. This role involves designing substation components...Local area
- ...needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct... ...excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. The Design Engineer - Substation will perform substation design assignments including physical...For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaWorldwide
- ...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...Full timePart timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
- WSP is currently initiating a search for an Intermediate Substation Design Engineer for our Houston, TX office. The following locations will also be considered: Austin, TX . Be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Substation Team and be a part of a growing organization...Work at officeLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours
- ...industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management,... ...the following areas: Civil drafting experience for structural substation and transmission line projects is preferred Word processing, spread...Permanent employmentTemporary workImmediate startVisa sponsorship
- A leading engineering firm is seeking a Staff Substation Engineer in Houston, Texas. This role focuses on developing design deliverables for high-voltage electrical power substation projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering...
- A leading engineering organization in Houston is seeking a Substation Physical Engineer to execute and oversee substation projects for electric... ...in electrical engineering and at least two years in physical design work, including grounding studies. The position offers a hybrid...Work at office
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