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Energy - Designer III

KCI, Florida, NY, United States


Job Summary

The Designer III (DT III) position is the third level in the Designer career track. This career track provides designs for utility systems including but not limited to: overhead and underground circuits for joint use, lighting, and commercial, industrial and residential development and gas and generation systems. This role involves field data collection and may assist with storm restoration when requested. The DT III will work on moderately complex design projects and provide support to others on more complex projects with more independence than the DT II. The DT III will interact with clients/customers and construction crews to progress projects.
This position primarily involves working in an office environment with a significant amount of field work, which may include exposure to inclement weather conditions such as extreme heat/cold, high humidity, rain, snow and icy conditions.

Key Technical Skills Required

CAD experience
Power Distribution experience
Pole Analysis software
WMS experience (ex. Maximo)
Understanding of Electrical Components
Circuit knowledge of electrical components
Advanced distribution techniques (switchgear, cap bank)
Conduit systems
Advancing knowledge of reliability schemes
Field and work zone safety

Your Key Responsibilities Include

Independently performing field data collection and project-specific inspections for moderately complex projects, accurately and efficiently.
Producing high-quality computer-aided design drawings and a list of materials needed for the construction of simple projects and providing support required by supervision for more complex tasks.
Ensuring all necessary communications are documented on projects designed as required by training.
Providing guidance and training to peers and newer designers for simple projects.
Producing permitting documentation, as needed, independently.
Demonstrating the ability to communicate with clients and participating in site meetings with oversight.
This role will work independently, but under supervision for mentorship, guidance and training.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent, and four years relevant work experience, or an Associate’s Degree and three years of relevant work experience. Valid driver’s license. Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply. KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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