Substation Designer

3 days ago

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Gannett Fleming Full time
Job Title: Substation Designer

Gannett Fleming is seeking a skilled Substation Designer to join our team. As a Substation Designer, you will be responsible for the physical design of high voltage substation projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute high-voltage substation projects in the 34.5kV to 500kV range, prioritizing project safety, cost, quality, and reliability.
  • Generate designs and detailed engineering deliverables under the supervision of a lead engineer.
  • Develop physical aspects of the engineering design, including general arrangement, elevation, grounding, and conduit drawings.
  • Complete basic engineering calculations related to engineering deliverables.
  • Apply standard design principles and practices to perform complex design assignments.
  • Use standard CAD tools to create drawings and related deliverables.
  • Perform detailed calculations to establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
  • Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Oversee project production efforts to ensure timely completion and budget adherence.
  • Prepare and study technical drawings and specifications of electrical systems to ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements.
  • Travel to job sites for data gathering and return to the office with sufficient field notes to complete project design.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of relevant substation or general electrical T&D designing experience.
  • Expertise in computer-aided drafting tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
  • Thorough knowledge of codes, including NESC, NEC, IEEE, ANSI, and Design Guide for Rural Substations.
  • Ability to review and coordinate vendor submittals to ensure compliance with design parameters.
  • Knowledge of substation phase spacing and electrical clearance requirements.
  • Ability to develop and review a complete set of construction documents with little or no supervision.
  • Ability to create control enclosure layout, cable tray layout, and conduit drawings.
  • Knowledge of substation voltages, MV, HV, EHV.
  • Ability to develop and design substation duct bank.
  • Ability to interpret engineering calculations and studies and apply same to design requirements.
  • Ability to apply project schedules to complete tasks in a timely manner and within project budget.
  • Thorough knowledge of substation structures and equipment, including connectors, insulators, switches, and conductors.
  • Knowledge of substation construction and/or commissioning techniques and industry standards.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Proficiency to sketch single line diagrams, layouts, general arrangements, conduit plans, trench plans, grounding plans, and other design documents with little or no oversight.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in the energy industry or a consulting services environment.
  • Skilled in 3D Modeling.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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