Senior Designer - Physical Job at Mesa Associates in Chicago

PDS3 - Power Delivery Substation

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Mesa is seeking an experienced (6 to 14 years) Senior Designer for a position in Power Substation Physical Design. The successful candidate shall have extensive experience in the field of Power Substation Design within the US Power industry. The successful candidate will work in an in-office (hybrid basis), collaborative team environment to provide engineered physical designs for construction of Power Substations ranging in voltage levels from 4kV to 500kV. As a Senior Designer, this individual will be expected to be skilled in all aspects of Physical Substation design and able to lead and or review design projects from conceptual through completion of constructible substation design. Familiarity with Bentley MicroStation and / or AutoCAD would be considered a requirement. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders at all levels is required. A working knowledge of Project Management workflow including scope and proposal development would be a plus.

Education / Experience :

A minimal educational requirement of an associate degree (required)

6 - 14 years of experience working in the power utility industry

Responsibilities :

Perform Physical Substation design with a high degree of accuracy (Quality)

Work well as a team member as well as individually

Use AutoCAD / BlueBeam to create / review the assigned deliverables

Interact with the Customer leading the physical effort and meet their schedule and budgeting requirements

Review work of other team members

Attend site walkdowns as required

Perform work safely.

This opportunity is for a remote position that will turn into a hybrid work environment (home and office) and requires residing in the Chicago, IL area.

At this time, Mesa cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

If you meet the requirements for this fast-paced, rewarding career opportunity, please apply.

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Qualifications Education Preferred

Associates

Associates

Experience Required 6 years

A minimum of 6 years of applicable experience is required.

Behaviors Required

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Leader : Inspires teammates to follow them

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Preferred

Innovative : Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject

Motivations Required

Work-Life Balance : Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Licenses & Certifications Preferred

Project Mgmt Prof (PMP)

Prof Engineering (PE)

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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