Job Title
Senior Physical Substation Designer
Job Description
Develop detailed physical substation layouts and design drawings. Design equipment arrangements, grounding, fencing, structures, conduit, cable routing, and foundations. Prepare plan, elevation, section, and detail drawings. Develop bills of material and equipment schedules. Interpret electrical one-lines, specifications, and engineering calculations. Coordinate designs with electrical, civil, structural, and protection/control disciplines. Review vendor drawings and incorporate approved equipment information. Perform design reviews and quality checks. Support project schedules, estimates, and technical documentation. Mentor junior designers and provide technical guidance. Ensure designs comply with client standards, NESC, NEC, and applicable industry requirements.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Physical Substation Designer should have: 7+ years of substation physical design experience. Strong knowledge of utility substation layouts and equipment. Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Experience with 69kV-500kV substations preferred. Understanding of grounding, bus arrangements, steel structures, foundations, conduit, and cable systems. Ability to read electrical one-lines and engineering drawings. Experience working with utility standards and design criteria. Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Associate's or bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or related field preferred.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary ranging from $145,000 to $160,000 USD annually. Competitive compensation and benefits. Opportunity to work on major utility and power infrastructure projects. Career growth and technical development opportunities. Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment. Exposure to complex substation projects and industry-leading design practices. Opportunity to mentor others and grow into a technical leadership role.
Interested? Apply today.
Contact Lauren Just Quote job ref JN-102026-7120760
Job Summary
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector: Engineering Design and R&D
Industry: Energy & Natural Resources
Where: Orlando
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant Name: Lauren Just
Job Reference: JN-102026-7120760
Job Nature: Hybrid working