Senior Transmission Line Designer 1 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy • Phoenix, AZ

3d • $77,890 - $118,999 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office. This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with engineers and other Electrical and Structural designers and/or engineers in the development of transmission/distribution line drawings/designs. You will have the opportunity to apply your computer-aided drafting/design skills, while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments, such as AutoCAD 3D and/or MicroStation.

Requirements

• An Associate’s Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• 10 or more years of experience in design/drafting of Transmission Lines
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer
• Ability to multi-task from project to project
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Microstation, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or GIS software

Responsibilities

• Development of transmission line plans and profile drawings
• Development of transmission/distribution line hardware details
• Development of material lists
• Development of grounding details
• Creating master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions
• Conferring directly with engineering staff in interpreting input from a variety of sources, such as engineering specifications, weight and volume calculations, and stress factors
• Accompanying and assisting other project team members on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project
• Interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, explaining drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans
• Generous paid time off
• 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
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

What This Job Offers

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