Senior Substation Physical Designer
GFT, East Brunswick, NJ, United States
What You Will Do
GFT
is seeking an experienced
Senior Substation Physical Electrical Designer
to join our expanding Power Team. This position ideally is a hybrid position in our Marlton, NJ office however, it can be fully remote within the Northeast area. 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.
What You'll Be Challenged To Do
The successful candidate will perform Physical Electrical design on various substation projects from 69kV up to 500kV, renewable & electrical distribution systems.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
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
Education | Experience:
What You'll Bring To The Firm
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
Compensation The salary range for this role is $90,000- $120,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured 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 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 5,000+ 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Marlton, NJ, East Brunswick, NJ, New York City, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Trenton, NJ, Wilmington, DE
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Internal Requisition ID
Salary Range: $90,000- $120,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
Applicants in California, Los Angeles County - 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. Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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is seeking an experienced
Senior Substation Physical Electrical Designer
to join our expanding Power Team. This position ideally is a hybrid position in our Marlton, NJ office however, it can be fully remote within the Northeast area. 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.
What You'll Be Challenged To Do
The successful candidate will perform Physical Electrical design on various substation projects from 69kV up to 500kV, renewable & electrical distribution systems.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
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
Education | Experience:
What You'll Bring To The Firm
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
Compensation The salary range for this role is $90,000- $120,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured 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 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 5,000+ 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.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location: Marlton, NJ, East Brunswick, NJ, New York City, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Trenton, NJ, Wilmington, DE
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Internal Requisition ID
Salary Range: $90,000- $120,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
Applicants in California, Los Angeles County - 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. Gannett Fleming does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
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