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GFT ยท 2 weeks ago

Senior Substation Physical Designer

positionMarlton, NJ
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$90K/yr - $120K/yr
date8+ years exp

GFT is seeking an experienced Senior Substation Physical Electrical Designer to join their expanding Power Team. The role involves performing Physical Electrical design on various substation projects and developing layout drawings, conducting design studies, and preparing equipment specifications.

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Hiring Manager
Gayle Byers RACR
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Responsibilities

Develop Substation layout drawings including, plan and elevations, yard layouts, grounding, grounding details, raceway, raceway details, control building layouts, cable lists, and material lists on new and existing substations
Perform Physical Electrical Design related studies i.e Busbar, Lighting/illumination, lightning/shielding
Perform cable calculations for cable sizing
Perform cable duct bank and conduct sizing calculations
Review substation Physical Electrical design, electrical design studies related to Physical Electrical
Prepare equipment specifications, for substation equipment, components, and construction
Review Physical Electrical packages for design & drafting prospectives
Experience in Mentoring/Training junior/intermediate drafters/designers
Coordinate with other disciplines for interdisciplinary dependencies
Compile Physical Electrical packages and arrange submission for internal QA/QC as well as submission to the clients

Qualification

Physical Electrical designSubstation layout drawingsAutoCADMicroStationCable calculationsCAD standardsMentoring junior designersInterdisciplinary coordinationContinuous improvement

Required

A minimum of Associate degree in Electrical Technology
Minimum eight (8) years of experience in substation Physical Electrical drafting design/drafting
Experience in CAD standards
Ability to understand & follow all standards, including client's standards, applicable to Physical Electrical packages
Commitment to driving strong business performance, continuous improvement, and best practices
Experience in AutoCAD & MicroStation
Experience in AutoCAD Electric

Benefits

Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.

Company

GFT

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GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
dateFounded in 1915
location
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.gftinc.com

H1B Sponsorship

GFT has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
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John Derr
Executive Vice President
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