
Substation Designer
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Boston • Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $70,000 - $131,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Lead and work on various Substation Design and Power Utility projects
- Work within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design packages for medium and high voltage substations
- Lead Document Control functions including ProjectWise management, drawing requests, drawing set-up/preparation, submittals/transmittals, etc.
- Translating engineering sketches and markups into properly documented drawings (including schematics, wiring, AC & DC single line diagrams, arrangement drawings, structure/assembly drawings, plan and profiles, route maps, foundation, and grounding system, etc. for substations and transmission lines) utilizing predefined standards
- Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion
- Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, proposals, and attending project meetings where required
- Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis’s policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control
- Ensure drawings are produced in accordance with applicable drafting codes and standards
- Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering documents, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information
- Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.
Requirements
- Drafting diploma from a recognized technical institute or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of fifteen (15) years of professional experience focused on the development of substation design for Senior positions
- Minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience focused on the development of substation design for Intermediate positions
- Proficient in the use of AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Experience with ProjectWise document management software
- Prior utility or utility consulting experience is a plus
- Strong client focus
- A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills
- Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- company-paid life
- short- and long-term disability benefits
- employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- leaves of absences options
- flexible work options
- recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- employee assistance program
- voluntary benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
substation designmedium voltagehigh voltagedocument controldrawing preparationschematicswiring diagramsAC single line diagramsDC single line diagramsproject documentation
Soft skills
client focusinterpersonal communicationwritten communicationoral communicationteamworkindependenceproject ownership
Certifications
drafting diploma