Job Title: Physical Designer
Position Type: Full Time - Regular
Specific Area of Interest: Electrical Design and Drafting
General Area of Interest: Design and Drafting
City/Town: Chicago
State/Province: Illinois
Description: Sargent & Lundy's Power Delivery Services business unit currently has an opportunity for a Physical Designer in its Chicago, Illinois office.
Duties include working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra high voltage substation design. Responsibilities will include:
• Preparing of the following substation drawings:
- Substation General Arrangement
- Substation Electrical Equipment Plans
- Substation Section Views (Elevations)
- Substation Detailed Bill of Material
- Substation Lightning Stroke Shielding Plan
- Substation Grounding Plan
- Substation Conduit, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details
- Substation Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plan
- Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Sections
• Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables.
• Performing walkdowns at client facilities.
• Applying client's standards related to the work.
Qualifications: - Requires a minimum of 5 years electrical substation physical design experience.
- An Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
- Advanced knowledge of computer drafting tools (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation).
- Ability to visualize Equipment Details, Phase to Ground and Phase to Phase Clearances.
- Ability to multi-task from project to project.
Sargent & Lundy LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sargent & Lundy LLC offers equal employment opportunity without regard to race, gender, age, religion, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, disability, military status, or any other basis protected by applicable Federal, State or Local Fair Employment Law. EOE-M/F/D/V
