Civil Designer / substations

Civil Designer / substations (Houston)

Address:Houston, TX 77034 (map)
Date Posted:06/04/13
Job Type:Full-time
Description:
Civil Designer
Houston, TX

We have a great need for a Civil Designer in our Houston office. We are targeting an individual with experience in either Land Desktop or Civil3D
Summary
Perform routine design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedures, under limited supervision. Knowledge of electrical substation layout and electrical or civil fundamentals is required.

Education / Experience
Demonstrated basic knowledge in civil / structural principles and substation design, and/or related experience required. Must be proficient in either LandDesktop or Civil 3D.

Qualifications
Possess skills in the following areas:
Word processing, spread sheet, and e-mail software
Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry
Extensive knowledge of various CADD programs
Knowledge of the major components of a substation
Basic knowledge of civil / structural codes and standards (NESC, and applicable IEEE, ANSI, AISC and ACI)
Basic knowledge of the function of major electrical equipment
Basic oral and written communications
Knowledge of the types of drawings required to construct an electrical substation
Working in a team environment
Communicating effectively with co-workers
Ability to obtain a TWIC card

Duties & Responsibilities
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
Produce new drawings from examples of previous projects and/or standards
Oversee project-specific activities of drafters and designers
Research information in catalogues, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material
Calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks (Civil / Structural Designers)
Develop design documents, drawings, and bills of materials
Learn and use task-specific software
Learn and properly use the document management system
Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices
Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments; travel will be minimal
Other duties as required

Ad ID: 20365628

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