Phoenix, AZ, 85067, USA
12 days ago
Substation Drafter
Job Title: Substation DrafterJob Description The Substation Drafter will be part of the Substation Group and prepare structural and electrical drawings for energy infrastructure projects. This role involves working with engineers and consultants to create drawings for high voltage equipment, structures, foundations, and electrical schematics. The position includes various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, and the creation of proposal and construction documentation as part of a project team. The drafter will work on a diverse portfolio of projects and clients. Responsibilities + CAD drafting of all engineering products and deliverables. + Collaborate with engineers and other drafters to correct discrepancies in drawings and designs. + Draft substation layouts, sections, structural and foundation details, bill of materials, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams. + Update documentation including checklists, drawing lists, conduit schedules, circuit schedules, drawing requests, and project tracking in Microsoft Excel and Word. + Self-check all work performed to ensure accuracy before submission for review. + Understand and meet project schedule and quality requirements. + Complete drawings accurately and quickly. + Maintain attention to detail and quality. + Handle multiple projects concurrently and adapt to changes in work assignments. + Actively assist in project delivery, including correspondence and attending meetings as required. + Provide interdepartmental support as needed. Essential Skills + Proficient in AutoCAD. + Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings. + Basic knowledge in design, calculations, and design systems. + Knowledge of protection and controls (P&C). + Understanding of substation vernacular. + Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of engineering discipline. + Capability to operate discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks. + Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-discipline project team environment. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Microstation experience. + Revit experience. + Inventor experience. + Understanding of terms like base mapping and right of way. Work Environment The position is based in downtown Phoenix, with an expectation to be in the office up to 5 days a week. The team currently consists of 7 employees, with a culture that celebrates personal and professional milestones. The first two years involve extensive training and gradual involvement in projects and client interactions. There are four levels of drafting/design for career progression, each with an associated pay increase. Excellent benefits, 401k match, ESOP, and performance-based bonuses are offered. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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