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Overview: covid-19 precaution: virtual interviews our commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than everBecause the health of our employees and candidates is a top priority, we will be conducting our hiring process virtually and conducting interviews via phone or video until further noticeWe will provide candidates selected for interviews with all the required instructionsThank you for your interest in sargent & lundy.
Sargent & lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the worldFounded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuelsSargent & lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safetyThe firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.
Sargent & lundy`s core values
Every decision we make is guided by our core valuesBy upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and communityThey are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.
Quality – we provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.
Accountability – our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.
Our people – we value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thriveOur work is challenging but rewarding.
Our clients – we deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.
Innovation – since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.
Meaningful impact – we make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.
Responsibilities:
This position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your drafting skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other designers and/or engineers in the preparation of design drawings based on design input.
You will have the opportunity to apply your computer-aided drafting skills, while receiving hands-on training in 3d design software environments, such as autocad 3d and/or microstationAdditionally, you will receive training in sargent & lundy’s award-winning, industry-recognized proprietary design databases.
You will be involved in creating master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions.
You may accompany and assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project.
While interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, you may be given the opportunity to explain your drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made.
Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation packageQualifications:
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.sFor this position.
This position requires a minimum of 1+ years of substation physical design experienceQualifications also include the following:
An associates degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
Advanced knowledge of computer drafting tools (i.eAutocad and/or microstation).
Ability to visualize equipment details, phase to ground and phase to phase clearances.
Ability to multi-task from project to project.
Ability to visualize parts in 3d without the aid of a computer.
Valued knowledge/skills:
An associates degree in computer aided design.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.
Sargent & lundy is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.
