Senior Substation Physical Designer

Gannett Fleming, Inc. • Evesham Township, NJ

81d • $90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Substation Physical Electrical Designer to join our expanding Power Team. This position is a hybrid position in our Marlton, NJ office. Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting-edge projects that drive the future of energy infrastructure. Our team excels in providing solutions for power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy, utilizing advanced technologies and creative problem-solving to meet today’s diverse energy needs. Be part of a dynamic group dedicated to enhancing system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape for a resilient and sustainable future.

Requirements

• A minimum of Associate degree in Electrical Technology.
• Minimum eight (8) years of experience in substation Physical Electrical drafting design/drafting.
• Experience in CAD standards.
• Ability to understand & follow all standards, including client’s standards, applicable to Physical Electrical packages.
• Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices.
• Experience in AutoCAD & MicroStation.
• Experience in AutoCAD Electric.

Responsibilities

• Perform Physical Electrical design on various substation projects from 69kV up to 500kV, renewable & electrical distribution systems.
• Develop Substation layout drawings including, plan and elevations, yard layouts, grounding, grounding details, raceway, raceway details, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists on new and existing substations.
• Perform Physical Electrical Design related studies i.e Busbar, Lighting/illumination, lightning/shielding.
• Perform cable calculations for cable sizing.
• Perform cable duct bank and conduct sizing calculations.
• Review substation Physical Electrical design, electrical design studies related to Physical Electrical.
• Prepare equipment specifications, for substation equipment, components, and construction.
• Review Physical Electrical packages for design & drafting perspectives.
• Experience in Mentoring/Training junior/intermediate drafters/designers.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for interdisciplinary dependencies.
• Compile Physical Electrical packages and arrange submission for internal QA/QC as well as submission to the clients.

Benefits

• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree