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Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group · 1 day ago

Lead Designer - Substation

Orlando, FL

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a leading specialty contractor in North America focused on energy infrastructure solutions. The Lead Designer - Substation will oversee a team of designers and drafters, ensuring high-quality substation design while managing project budgets and schedules.

ConstructionEnergyFacilities Support ServicesInfrastructure

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oversee designers and drafters from project inception to completion on various substation projects

Implement 2D and 3D design software for substation design

Train, coach, and mentor direct reports to build effective teams. Assist directors in selection of new staff and promotion of current staff

Assign tasks to project design team based on project needs

Supervise the production of new designs from examples of previous projects and/or standards

Oversee quality control via procedures and drawing checks to ensure the highest standards of workmanship

Ensure projects are on budget and schedule while ensuring cost-effective solutions

Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material

Perform material takeoffs and develop bills of material

Learn and properly use the document management system and suggest improvements

Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices

Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work and that of the design team

Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the stakeholders

Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Substation designCAD software3D design softwareDrafting & Design certificationElectric utility experienceCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Associates degree in Drafting & Design or equivalent certification is required

Minimum of 10 years' experience in the electric utility industry performing detailed CAD/design for high voltage substation projects

Word processing, spread sheet, and e-mail software

Extensive knowledge of various CAD programs

Good knowledge of the major components of a substation

Good oral and written communication

Extensive knowledge of the types of drawings required to construct an electrical substation

Working in a team environment

Communicating effectively with co-workers

Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment

Preferred

Experience with 3D design software packages is preferred

Extensive experience in drafting disciplines with a background in substation design is highly preferred

Experience with 3D design software (AutoCAD Inventor, SDS, etc.) is preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Professional development opportunities.

Company

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a construction company that offers energy infrastructure solutions.

Founded in 2017

Houston, Texas, USA

201-500 employees

https://quantaisg.com

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