AtkinsRéalis
Overview
We are seeking a
Substation Designer
to join our
team
in
Northboro, MA or Rochester, NY , to lead and work on various Substation Design and Power Utility projects. We are open to remote, hybrid or in‑office work schedules. The Substation Designer reports to our Engineering Manager and the position requires working independently on fast paced technically complex design projects. Substation Designers are responsible for supporting multi‑discipline substation engineering project teams with the development of substation design packages, including drawing development, document management, and design package submittals.
Your role Work within a multi‑discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design packages for medium and high voltage substations.
Lead Document Control functions including ProjectWise management, drawing requests, drawing set‑up/preparation, submittals/transmittals, etc.
Translating engineering sketches and markups into properly documented drawings (including schematics, wiring, AC & DC single line diagrams, arrangement drawings, structure/assembly drawings, plan and profiles, route maps, foundation, and grounding system, etc. for substations and transmission lines) utilizing predefined standards.
Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.
Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, proposals, and attending project meetings where required.
Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
Ensuring drawings are produced in accordance with applicable drafting codes and standards.
Coordinate design activities with other multi‑discipline project team members.
Reviewing and incorporating field construction marks to develop As‑Built Drawing Packages.
Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering documents, all design packages, as‑built requirements and return data information. Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.
Drafting diploma from a recognized technical institute or equivalent work experience.
Qualifications
Drafting diploma from a recognized technical institute or equivalent work experience
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of professional experience focused on the development of substation design for Senior positions
Minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience focused on the development of substation design for Intermediate positions
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; use of MicroStation would be an asset
Experience with ProjectWise document management software
Prior utility or utility consulting experience is a plus
Strong client focus
A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills
Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership
Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $131,000 salary depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.
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Substation Designer
to join our
team
in
Northboro, MA or Rochester, NY , to lead and work on various Substation Design and Power Utility projects. We are open to remote, hybrid or in‑office work schedules. The Substation Designer reports to our Engineering Manager and the position requires working independently on fast paced technically complex design projects. Substation Designers are responsible for supporting multi‑discipline substation engineering project teams with the development of substation design packages, including drawing development, document management, and design package submittals.
Your role Work within a multi‑discipline team to develop efficient and reliable design packages for medium and high voltage substations.
Lead Document Control functions including ProjectWise management, drawing requests, drawing set‑up/preparation, submittals/transmittals, etc.
Translating engineering sketches and markups into properly documented drawings (including schematics, wiring, AC & DC single line diagrams, arrangement drawings, structure/assembly drawings, plan and profiles, route maps, foundation, and grounding system, etc. for substations and transmission lines) utilizing predefined standards.
Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.
Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, proposals, and attending project meetings where required.
Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis's policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control.
Ensuring drawings are produced in accordance with applicable drafting codes and standards.
Coordinate design activities with other multi‑discipline project team members.
Reviewing and incorporating field construction marks to develop As‑Built Drawing Packages.
Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering documents, all design packages, as‑built requirements and return data information. Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.
Drafting diploma from a recognized technical institute or equivalent work experience.
Qualifications
Drafting diploma from a recognized technical institute or equivalent work experience
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of professional experience focused on the development of substation design for Senior positions
Minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience focused on the development of substation design for Intermediate positions
Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; use of MicroStation would be an asset
Experience with ProjectWise document management software
Prior utility or utility consulting experience is a plus
Strong client focus
A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills
Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership
Expected compensation range is between $70,000 - $131,000 salary depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.
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