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Substation Physical Designer

ZipRecruiter, Birmingham, AL, United States

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRequired Experience
• Strong understanding of electrical substation equipment is .
• Experience in Transmission and /or Distribution Substation Operations for an electric power utility company is .
• Good understanding of utility electric grid operations is .
• Knowledge of basic electrical power system theory is .
• Strong understanding of the Electric Safety Code, Electric Code, and OSHA safe operating practices is .
• Ability to create electrical Substation Physical drawings from a single line or three line diagram is .
• Ability to create/manipulate 2D drawings and 3D models for electrical Substations.
• Experience using 3D modeling software (SDS Inventor, Autodesk Inventor or Autodesk 3D (P4A) is .
• AutoCAD training or experience is .
• Experience working with document management & estimating systems .
• Experience using Primavera (P6), progress reporting software .
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office products is required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Must demonstrate excellent communication skills (oral & written) and the ability to communicate technical issues simply.
• Must be a self-starter and exhibit strong problem-solving skills.
• Must work well in a team environment and have the ability to develop and build relationships at all levels.
• Must possess effective time management and organizational skills sufficient to manage multiple projects with various priorities and competing deadlines.
• Must demonstrate a customer focus with a willingness to meet the needs of our customers and solicit feedback.
• Must have the ability to be an effective mentor to others and teach job-related skills.
• Must accurately enter weekly time and process business expense receipts promptly.
• Must be able to envision equipment/materials and how they connect spatially inside three dimensional space.
• Must be willing to travel (approximately 25%) and the ability to work successfully in a remote/virtual environment with access to internet service.