Drafting and Designing

Posted Date 16 Mar 2024

Experience	2 Years	Salary	118000USD - 139000USD
Job Type	Full Time	Company	National Grid
Job Category	Architecture	Qualification	BS Agriculture
Gender	Both	Last Date	14 Jun
Vacancies	1	Remote	No
Location(s)	New York , United States

Job Description

Every⠀day⠀we⠀deliver⠀safe⠀and⠀secure⠀energy⠀to⠀homes,⠀communities,⠀and⠀businesses.⠀We⠀are⠀there⠀when⠀people⠀need⠀us⠀the⠀most.⠀We⠀connect⠀people⠀to⠀the⠀energy⠀they⠀need⠀for⠀the⠀lives⠀they⠀live.⠀The⠀pace⠀of⠀change⠀in⠀society⠀and⠀our⠀industry⠀is⠀accelerating⠀and⠀our⠀expertise⠀and⠀track⠀record⠀puts⠀us⠀in⠀an⠀unparalleled⠀position⠀to⠀shape⠀the⠀sustainable⠀future⠀of⠀our⠀industry.

To⠀be⠀successful⠀we⠀must⠀anticipate⠀the⠀needs⠀of⠀our⠀customers,⠀reducing⠀the⠀cost⠀of⠀energy⠀delivery⠀today⠀and⠀pioneering⠀the⠀flexible⠀energy⠀systems⠀of⠀tomorrow.⠀This⠀requires⠀us⠀to⠀deliver⠀on⠀our⠀promises⠀and⠀always⠀look⠀for⠀new⠀opportunities⠀to⠀grow⠀both⠀ourselves⠀and⠀our⠀business.

Job Purpose

Prepare⠀electrical⠀power and⠀control⠀designs on⠀modifications⠀and⠀additions⠀to⠀existing⠀assets,⠀systems⠀and⠀components⠀in steam⠀electric⠀and gas⠀turbine⠀generating⠀stations,⠀substations,⠀transmission⠀lines and⠀gas⠀facilities.
Comply⠀with the⠀National⠀Grid Asset⠀Management⠀requirements.
Assess⠀field⠀conditions⠀to⠀effectively⠀develop⠀designs⠀for⠀construction⠀and⠀operations.

Key Accountabilities

Maintain⠀safety and⠀regulatory⠀qualifications⠀to support⠀safe⠀operations.
Prepares⠀electrical⠀power and⠀controls⠀wiring⠀engineering⠀drawings.
Prepares⠀any⠀calculations⠀or⠀analysis⠀if⠀appropriate⠀using⠀computer⠀programs⠀in support⠀of the⠀modifications⠀and⠀additions.
Review⠀vendor,⠀consultant⠀drawings⠀and⠀approve⠀shop⠀drawings.
Selects⠀electrical⠀power and⠀controls⠀material⠀and⠀prepare⠀material⠀takeoffs.
Assemble⠀construction⠀design⠀packages.
Interface⠀with⠀designers⠀and⠀engineers⠀within and⠀outside⠀electrical⠀and⠀controls⠀disciplines⠀on the⠀development⠀of⠀designs.
Review⠀and⠀provide⠀guidance⠀on designs⠀to⠀generating⠀plant⠀staffs,⠀National⠀Grid⠀maintenance⠀support⠀departments,⠀and⠀installation⠀contractors.
Prepare⠀design⠀work hour⠀estimates⠀and cost⠀estimates.⠀Analyze⠀variances⠀and⠀communicate⠀variances⠀to⠀responsible⠀stakeholders.
Provide⠀commissioning⠀assistance⠀in⠀resolving⠀field⠀problems⠀encountered⠀during⠀construction⠀of any⠀designed⠀modification⠀or⠀addition.⠀Witness⠀and⠀perform⠀key⠀inspections⠀during the⠀course of⠀construction.
Perform⠀field⠀surveys to⠀support⠀design⠀development⠀and record⠀as-built⠀conditions.
Provide⠀design⠀support to⠀electric⠀production⠀as⠀required.
Participate⠀in project⠀meetings.
Perform⠀field⠀inspections,⠀measurements⠀and⠀prepare⠀reports.

Qualifications

10 or more⠀years of⠀related⠀utility⠀design and⠀construction⠀experience.
Knowledge⠀of power⠀plant⠀systems,⠀components,⠀equipment⠀and⠀operations.
Working⠀knowledge⠀of⠀applicable⠀codes⠀(ANSI,⠀IEEE,⠀ASTM, NEC,⠀NESC),⠀NERC⠀Standards⠀and other⠀regulations⠀relevant⠀to⠀electrical⠀and⠀controls⠀work.
Familiarity⠀with⠀Occupational⠀Safety⠀Health Act⠀(OSHA)⠀guidelines.
Competent⠀with⠀AutoCad,⠀raster⠀design⠀(CAD⠀overlay),⠀Opentext⠀or other⠀Document⠀Management⠀systems,⠀and⠀Microsoft⠀Office⠀programs
Experience⠀with⠀inspection⠀and⠀construction⠀work.
Experience⠀with other⠀engineering⠀disciplines.
Experience⠀preparing⠀specifications,⠀calculations,⠀studies,⠀budget⠀estimates⠀and⠀schedules.
Demonstrated⠀ability to⠀work⠀independently⠀and⠀collaboratively⠀with⠀groups.
AutoCad⠀design⠀software⠀certification
Associate⠀degree⠀preferred.
Excellent⠀verbal,⠀written,⠀interpersonal⠀and⠀computer⠀skills.
A⠀valid New⠀York State⠀driver’s⠀license.

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Salary

$118,000⠀- $139,000⠀a⠀year

This⠀position⠀has a⠀career⠀path which⠀provides⠀for⠀advancement⠀opportunities⠀within and⠀across⠀bands as⠀you⠀develop⠀and evolve⠀in the⠀position;⠀gaining⠀experience,⠀expertise⠀and⠀acquiring⠀and⠀applying⠀technical⠀skills.⠀Candidates⠀will be⠀assessed⠀and⠀provided⠀offers⠀against⠀the⠀minimum⠀qualifications⠀of this⠀role and⠀their⠀individual⠀experience.