
Electrical Designer
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chandler • Arizona, Colorado, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,000 - $123,300 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- developing and coordinating electrical models and electronic documents on both large and small-scale projects within the global Energy and Resources Sector.
- part of a multi-talented team focused on laying out designing and layout of electrical equipment.
- daily collaboration with other designers and engineers of our multi-disciplined team.
- convey electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural requirements to the team through traditional 2D and 3D models/deliverables.
- perform calculations to analyze and design electrical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- work from schematics, sketches, and verbal instructions.
- assist in the development of a design through sketches, diagrams, and other visual formats.
- responsible for the design and documentation package for electrical deliverables and electrical models.
- assist other designers with project deliverables.
- assist in the coordination of design and specifications within the context of a multidisciplinary design team.
- coordinate with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
- support the project team in development of design, documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
Requirements
- Experience in an industrial and / or mining environment is preferred.
- Experience with Navisworks and Autodesk Creative Cloud is a requirement.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling using REVIT, Autodesk Creative Cloud or Inventor is a requirement.
- Ability to work with others on small to large complex projects.
- Fundamental knowledge and understanding of electrical codes and industry standards such as IEEE, ANSI, NFPA, and NEC.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Proficient in relevant software programs including AutoCAD, Revit, Aveva and/or MicroStation, and Bluebeam.
- Understand and adhere to all applicable drafting standards and verify completeness of design drawings.
- Experience with Visual or similar lighting design software are a plus.
- Experience with designing Medium voltage systems such as switchgear, MCC, substation and other medium voltage designs is a plus.
- Ability to read and create LV Single Line Diagrams, including sizing of electrical equipment, conduit and cable, Motor Control Schematic diagrams.
- Ability to create Grounding Plan and detail drawings for the installation of new equipment, Conduit / Cable Tray Routing Plan drawings, Conduit / Cable Schedule drawings, Electrical Detail drawings, Electrical Equipment Location, Layout drawings, and Schematic drawings.
- Ability to read and understand Vendor information.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work closely with Senior Engineers/Leads/Designers to meet project timelines for engineering deliverables.
- Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
- Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
- Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience focused upon delivery of electrical design packages.
- REVIT and AutoCAD education and experience are required; certifications are a plus.
Benefits
- access to medical, dental, and vision plans
- wellness program
- health saving accounts
- flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- employee stock purchase program
- life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- short-term/long-term disability plans
- emergency travel benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional membership fee coverage
- paid family leave
- ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- vacation accrual between 10 and 20 days per year
- paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
3D modelingelectrical designmedium voltage systemsLV Single Line Diagramsgrounding planconduit/cable tray routingelectrical detail drawingsschematic drawingscalculations for electrical systemsdrafting standards
Soft skills
collaborationeffective communicationproblem-solvingability to meet deadlinesteamworkattention to detailadaptabilityinitiativeorganizational skillsability to work under pressure
Certifications
technical degreediplomacertificate in related fieldREVIT certificationAutoCAD certification