Senior Transmission Designer - Transmission & Distribution

Description

A Senior Transmission Designer will lead various phases of planning, proposal preparation, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of construction documentation and transmission plans as part of a project team. This position will lead various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

• Lead various transmission project designs, including site design, land development, utility design, sediment and erosion control and design.

• Lead drawing production work, including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.

• Lead a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques, including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various components and refining rough sketches.

• Lead the quality review of designs or sketches and mark-ups on ongoing projects.

• Present reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other topographical and geologic data to plan design projects.

• Interpret design codes and specifications related to design requirements.

• Lead design drawings within scope, budget and schedule.

• Quality review drawings and volume calculations for excavation, dredging, and upland site grading.

• Incorporate and approve schedules, budgets and project criteria into civil transmission design and layouts for project financial goals.

• Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.

• Train, mentor, and develop staff members.

• Participate in marketing and client development meetings.

• Responsible for the transmission design QA/QC process.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field, and 13 years of related experience required.

• Or Associate's Degree and 14 years of related experience required.

• Or 15 years of progressive detailing and design experience required. Field experience is desirable.

• Advance your understanding of design software, such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Excel, to develop design deliverables.

• Advance knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.

• Advance knowledge in the theory and practices of civil discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.

• Work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-disciplinary project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

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