Substation Physical Designer

Job Description Job Description Required Experience • Strong understanding of electrical substation equipment is preferred. • Experience in Transmission and /or Distribution Substation Operations for an electric power utility company is preferred. • Good understanding of utility electric grid operations is preferred. • Knowledge of basic electrical power system theory is preferred. • Strong understanding of the National Electric Safety Code, National Electric Code, and OSHA safe operating practices is preferred. • Ability to create electrical Substation Physical drawings from a single line or three line diagram is preferred. • Ability to create/manipulate 2D drawings and 3D models for electrical Substations. • Experience using 3D modeling software (SDS Inventor, Autodesk Inventor or Autodesk 3D (P4A) is preferred. • AutoCAD training or experience is preferred. • Experience working with document management & estimating systems preferred. • Experience using Primavera (P6), progress reporting software preferred. • Proficiency using Microsoft Office products is required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Must demonstrate excellent communication skills (oral & written) and the ability to communicate technical issues simply. • Must be a self-starter and exhibit strong problem-solving skills. • Must work well in a team environment and have the ability to develop and build relationships at all levels. • Must possess effective time management and organizational skills sufficient to manage multiple projects with various priorities and competing deadlines. • Must demonstrate a customer focus with a willingness to meet the needs of our customers and solicit feedback. • Must have the ability to be an effective mentor to others and teach job-related skills. • Must accurately enter weekly time and process business expense receipts promptly. • Must be able to envision equipment/materials and how they connect spatially inside three dimensional space. • Must be willing to travel (approximately 25%) and the ability to work successfully in a remote/virtual environment with access to internet service.