Electricenergyonline
Designer III/Senior | Overhead Transmission & Distribution APS Location: Arizona
Electricenergyonline, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Summary
The Overhead Engineering & Design departmentis seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to develop designs for complex projects involving the installation, relocation, or re-conducting of overhead distribution and transmission facilities. This role requires expertise in creating design drawings using software tools such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and other computer-aided design programs.
The Designer III/Senior is responsible for preparing and updating project cost estimates using database estimating programs and managing material and equipment requirements, including specifying, ordering, and expediting. Field investigations, project management, and providing construction support and clarification are key components of this role. Additionally, the Designer will coordinate workflows to meet departmental needs and collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and customers to ensure project success.
Key Responsibilities
Develop designs for complex overhead distribution and transmission projects.
Create and update design drawings using PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and related tools.
Prepare and revise project cost estimates using database estimating programs.
Specify, order, and expedite materials and equipment for projects.
Perform field investigations and provide construction support and clarification.
Maintain workflow schedules to meet departmental deadlines.
Coordinate with internal departments, external agencies, and customers to ensure project alignment.
Skills & Expertise
Proficiency in PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and related design software.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Ability to estimate costs and manage material and equipment logistics.
Experience with field investigations and construction coordination.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, technical environment and enjoy contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.
Minimum Requirements Designer III High School diploma/GED. Must have completed two years college or technical school course work in CADD or a technical discipline (or equivalent) plus four (4) years related design experience in area of specialization. Must demonstrate effective interpersonal, communications and PC skills in a Windows environment. Requires a valid AZ driver's license.
Experience with PLS-CADD, Sag & Tension programs, Primavera or other scheduling program, Maximo or other work management program and Maximo CUE or another estimating program is preferred. Knowledge of the APS Safety manual and operational procedures is preferred
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The Designer III/Senior is responsible for preparing and updating project cost estimates using database estimating programs and managing material and equipment requirements, including specifying, ordering, and expediting. Field investigations, project management, and providing construction support and clarification are key components of this role. Additionally, the Designer will coordinate workflows to meet departmental needs and collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and customers to ensure project success.
Key Responsibilities
Develop designs for complex overhead distribution and transmission projects.
Create and update design drawings using PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and related tools.
Prepare and revise project cost estimates using database estimating programs.
Specify, order, and expedite materials and equipment for projects.
Perform field investigations and provide construction support and clarification.
Maintain workflow schedules to meet departmental deadlines.
Coordinate with internal departments, external agencies, and customers to ensure project alignment.
Skills & Expertise
Proficiency in PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, and related design software.
Strong project management and organizational skills.
Ability to estimate costs and manage material and equipment logistics.
Experience with field investigations and construction coordination.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, technical environment and enjoy contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.
Minimum Requirements Designer III High School diploma/GED. Must have completed two years college or technical school course work in CADD or a technical discipline (or equivalent) plus four (4) years related design experience in area of specialization. Must demonstrate effective interpersonal, communications and PC skills in a Windows environment. Requires a valid AZ driver's license.
Experience with PLS-CADD, Sag & Tension programs, Primavera or other scheduling program, Maximo or other work management program and Maximo CUE or another estimating program is preferred. Knowledge of the APS Safety manual and operational procedures is preferred
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