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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ GFT | Strategic Recruiting Support What You Will Do
GFT is searching for a Physical Substation Designer to work remote. An experienced Physical Designer could also work remotely anywhere in the United States (fully remote).
Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting‑edge projects that drive the future of energy infrastructure. Our team excels in providing solutions for power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy, utilizing advanced technologies and creative problem‑solving to meet today’s diverse energy needs. Be part of a dynamic group dedicated to enhancing system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape for a resilient and sustainable future. Discover some of our signature power and energy projects here.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do This experienced Designer will be responsible for the physical design of high voltage substation projects through 500kv.
As a member of our team you will be part of tokko organization widely recognized for quality and excellence. Our senior team members, regarded as industry experts, are focused on training and leading the next generation of Engineers and Designers. You will receive a competitive salary, full benefits, and a valuable work/life balance. If you are looking to join a collaborative team that is focused on delivering excellence, please consider applying.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design and execution of high voltage substations projects in the 34.5kV –_NORMAL_ 500kV range with an emphasis on project safety, cost, quality and reliability.
Generate designs and detailed engineering deliverables working under the supervision of leadperformance engineer.
Detail physical aspects of the engineering design such as general arrangement, elevation, grounding and conduit schematics drawing.
Complete basic engineering calculations related to engineering deliverables.
Follow specific instructions of兽 supervisor.
Use standard CAD tools to create drawings and related deliverables.
Perform detailed calculations to compute.softmax and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
Prepare and study technical drawings and specifications of electricalateri systems, to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
Travel to job sites for job assessment and data gathering as needed. Return to the office with sufficient field notes to complete project design.
Education | Experience评级> What You’ll Bring To Our Firm
3+ years of relevant substation or general electrical T&D designing experience.
Expertise in the use of computer-aided drafting tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation
Thorough knowledge of the following codes, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), National Electrical Code (NEC), Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and Design Guide for Rural Substations
Ability to review and coordinate vendor submittals to ensure compliance with design parameters
Knowledge of substation phase spacing and electrical clearance requirements for live conductors, switch components, and bus supports
Ability to develop and review a complete set of construction documents (layouts, elevations, details, grounding plans and details, trench and conduit plans and details, single line diagrams, etc.) based upon project/client specification with little or no supervision
Ability to create control enclosure layout, cable tray layout and details, and conduit drawings
Knowledge of substation voltages, MV, HV, EHV
Ability to develop and design substation duct bank
Ability to interpret engineering calculations and studies and apply same to design requirements
Ability to apply project schedules to complete tasks in a timely manner and within project budget
Thorough knowledge of substation structures and equipment including connectors, insulators, switches, and all types of conductors and how they interconnect
Knowledge in substation construction and/or commissioning techniques and industry standards
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Proficiency to sketch single庆线 diagrams, layouts, general arrangements, conduit plans, trench plans, grounding plans and other design documents with little or no oversight
What We Prefer You Bring
Experience in the energy industry or a consulting services environment
Skilled in 3D Modeling
Company Overview At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for Пар5000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
कीमत>California Applicants Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Remote,
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $70,000- $85,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Civil Engineering, Truck Transportation,_OScon Architecture and Planning
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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist @ GFT | Strategic Recruiting Support What You Will Do
GFT is searching for a Physical Substation Designer to work remote. An experienced Physical Designer could also work remotely anywhere in the United States (fully remote).
Joining the power team at GFT means engaging in cutting‑edge projects that drive the future of energy infrastructure. Our team excels in providing solutions for power transmission, distribution, and renewable energy, utilizing advanced technologies and creative problem‑solving to meet today’s diverse energy needs. Be part of a dynamic group dedicated to enhancing system reliability, sustainability, and efficiency while shaping the energy landscape for a resilient and sustainable future. Discover some of our signature power and energy projects here.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do This experienced Designer will be responsible for the physical design of high voltage substation projects through 500kv.
As a member of our team you will be part of tokko organization widely recognized for quality and excellence. Our senior team members, regarded as industry experts, are focused on training and leading the next generation of Engineers and Designers. You will receive a competitive salary, full benefits, and a valuable work/life balance. If you are looking to join a collaborative team that is focused on delivering excellence, please consider applying.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Design and execution of high voltage substations projects in the 34.5kV –_NORMAL_ 500kV range with an emphasis on project safety, cost, quality and reliability.
Generate designs and detailed engineering deliverables working under the supervision of leadperformance engineer.
Detail physical aspects of the engineering design such as general arrangement, elevation, grounding and conduit schematics drawing.
Complete basic engineering calculations related to engineering deliverables.
Follow specific instructions of兽 supervisor.
Use standard CAD tools to create drawings and related deliverables.
Perform detailed calculations to compute.softmax and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
Prepare and study technical drawings and specifications of electricalateri systems, to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
Travel to job sites for job assessment and data gathering as needed. Return to the office with sufficient field notes to complete project design.
Education | Experience评级> What You’ll Bring To Our Firm
3+ years of relevant substation or general electrical T&D designing experience.
Expertise in the use of computer-aided drafting tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation
Thorough knowledge of the following codes, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), National Electrical Code (NEC), Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and Design Guide for Rural Substations
Ability to review and coordinate vendor submittals to ensure compliance with design parameters
Knowledge of substation phase spacing and electrical clearance requirements for live conductors, switch components, and bus supports
Ability to develop and review a complete set of construction documents (layouts, elevations, details, grounding plans and details, trench and conduit plans and details, single line diagrams, etc.) based upon project/client specification with little or no supervision
Ability to create control enclosure layout, cable tray layout and details, and conduit drawings
Knowledge of substation voltages, MV, HV, EHV
Ability to develop and design substation duct bank
Ability to interpret engineering calculations and studies and apply same to design requirements
Ability to apply project schedules to complete tasks in a timely manner and within project budget
Thorough knowledge of substation structures and equipment including connectors, insulators, switches, and all types of conductors and how they interconnect
Knowledge in substation construction and/or commissioning techniques and industry standards
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Proficiency to sketch single庆线 diagrams, layouts, general arrangements, conduit plans, trench plans, grounding plans and other design documents with little or no oversight
What We Prefer You Bring
Experience in the energy industry or a consulting services environment
Skilled in 3D Modeling
Company Overview At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for Пар5000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™
GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
कीमत>California Applicants Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Remote,
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $70,000- $85,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Civil Engineering, Truck Transportation,_OScon Architecture and Planning
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