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Join DEA's Energy Business Unit and Drive Innovation in Renewable Energy and Power
Are you passionate about and driven to create a sustainable future? At David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA), we are dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable energy solutions. Our Energy Business Unit is seeking a talented Structural CAD & Revit BIM Modeler/Designertowork within a multi-discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design of civil activities. The modeler/designer will coordinate his/her design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful projectexecution for renewable energy and power delivery projects throughout the Midwest and Western United States.
Why DEA?
David Evans and Associates, Inc. is a multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm with a rich history of over 45 years. We are committed to improving the quality of life and demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments. Our team of creative professionals works together to understand client needs, provide innovative thinking, and deliver extraordinary service that exceeds expectations.
About the Role:
The location for this hybrid-friendly position is flexible with a preference for individuals who are based near one of DEA's offices in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, Utah, or Washington. Fully remote may be considered depending on circumstances. Some travel for project execution may be required.
Develop and prepare detailed structural drawings and layouts for substations and renewable energy projects using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).
Collaborate with structural engineers to interpret design concepts and produce accurate drawings that comply with project specifications and industry standards.
Ensure compliance with local building codes and industry regulations specific to substation and renewable energy designs.
Revise and update drawings based on feedback from engineers and project stakeholders.
Conduct site visits to gather information and verify dimensions for existing structures.
Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including specifications, reports, and project plans.
Maintain organized project files and documentation for substation and renewable energy projects.
Participate in project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and updates related to project timelines and deliverables.
Stay current with advancements in CAD technology and structural design practices, particularly in relation to substation and renewable energy projects.
Basic Qualifications:
Associate's degree in CAD, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
Proven experience as a CAD/Revit Modeler, preferably in substation or renewable energy sectors but other construction sectors are also encouraged
Proficiency with documenting structural analysis, concrete design, steel design, soil mechanics and foundation designs in CAD and Revit.
Proficiency in interpreting structural modeling software outputs such as STADD Pro and foundation design software such as LPile is a plus
Working knowledge of 3D civil software such as AutoCad Civil 3D a plus
Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and practices related to substations and renewable energy.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Work well with others in a team setting and have strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to manage CAD and Revit plans and details on multiple projects and meet establish deadlines.
Beneftis:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
- Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution.
- Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay.
- 401k.
- Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule.
- Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
- Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help achieve professional goals.
Salary Range:$72,500 - $120,640 commensurate with qualifications and experience; will vary by location.
Energy Jobs with DEA:
David Evans and Associates, Inc. is a well-respected electrical engineering consulting firm providing Siting and Permitting; Renewable Energy; and Power Delivery services to utilities, renewable developers, and contractors across the United States. Our team is committed to helping our clients develop renewable and responsibly generated electricity and optimize their power system infrastructure for safe operation and reliable, economic power delivery to our communities and end users. For more than 40 years, David Evans and Associates, Inc. offers a dedicated team of creative people who work together to understand client needs, provide creative thinking and technical excellence, and deliver extraordinary service that exceeds expectations.
DEA is proud to be an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal law, such as race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or sexual orientation.
Potential office locations include:Denver, CO; Boise, ID; Bend, OR; Corvallis, OR; Portland, OR; Salem, OR; Salt Lake City, UT; Bellevue, WA; Everett, WA; Seattle, WA; Spokane, WA; Tacoma, WA.
DEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in our workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, and all other characteristics protected by law. If you need any accommodation in the application, interviewing or selection process, please let us know. You can e-mail your request to HRQuestions@deainc.com or call 503-223-6663 and ask for Corporate Recruiting.
DEA wants to ensure applicants who apply for jobs electronically are informed of their equal employment opportunity (EEO) protections as part of the application process through the EEO is the Law and Supplement to EEO is the Law posters. In addition, you can review the prescribed pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and learn about DEA’s participation in the E-Verify Program.
Salary : $72,500 - $120,640