JobDescription

·The client is looking forcandidates with electrical utility design experience. Candidates must haveproficiency in AutoCAD as well as recent experience in designing and draftingelectrical systems in a utility environment. Position entails designingand running electrical circuits. 

Requirements

PrimaryJob Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions)

·Prepares detailed functionaland physical design drawings of electrical equipment and related facilities inaccordance with accepted design practices and standards. This includestechnical area plans, wiring schematics and layout diagrams for power and controlsprojects.

·Selects materials andprepares material lists based on standards, specifications, operationrequirements and engineers’ direction.

·Assembles and reviews projectdrawings for accuracy, completeness, content and compliance with accepteddrawing standards and format.

·Revises drawings inaccordance with checking feedback and other requirements.

·Participates in designconferences and makes field trips to determine project power, control andgrounding needs and functional requirements. Meets with engineers and fieldoperational teams to help determine project design scope.

·Reports status of designs toproject engineer and project manager

·Participates in task forces,conferences, and training sessions to streamline or re-engineerinternal/external processes as required.

·Perform calculationsincluding electrical load calculations, conduit and electrical system sizing,and equipment capacity.

·Ensure design drawings meetCompany specifications, regulatory and safety requirements.

·Assist Engineers with resolving any electricaldesign issues and developing effective solutions.

Qualifications

·An associate degree inengineering or a related field, a technical degree, or equivalent workexperience.

·Three to four years ofrelated experience in gas pipeline engineering, operations or construction ispreferred.

·A strong analytical ability,good interpersonal and human relation skills

·Good judgment in problemsolving and decision-making.

·Thorough understanding ofrelated drafting tools, procedures, and techniques

·Proficiency with AutoCAD andExcel is required. Experience with Adobe/Bluebeam is a plus.

·Knowledge in engineering andoperations related, codes, standards, and procedures, i.e. (DOT, FERC, OSHA,NNG, etc.)

·Strong oral and writtencommunication skills

·Excellent PC skills,including familiarity with Windows environment and proficiency with MicrosoftOffice applications.

·Ability to work with changingpriorities and exacting deadlines.

·Ability to make periodicfield trips as required.

·Ability to prioritize andhandle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.