High Voltage CAD Specialist IV

About the Job

Our team works on a high and medium voltage projects for municipal, utility, and commercial and industrial clients. This position will perform technical tasks on a variety of projects including substation retrofits and new builds, overhead and underground transmission, distributed generation, renewable energy and energy master planning.

The successful candidate will have an understanding and experience in electrical design and technology principles. She/he will be expected to work successfully within a team environment and be able to communicate effectively with other project team members and customers. He/she will have a high level of initiative, motivation, and displays drive, energy and enthusiasm for getting things done with an excellent attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Modeling and Coordination:
   • Lead the creation and maintenance of models for High Voltage projects
   • Day to Day design and preparation of electrical deliverables, documentation, packages and reports
   • Maintain open communication with project team (including remote staff) regarding workload planning, task estimating and budgeting, mentorship and performance management
   • Oversee the integration of HV equipment’s into overall project models, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
   • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve complex design and modeling issues.
2. Standards and Quality Control:
   • Develop, implement, and enforce Digital standards and protocols, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
   • Conduct thorough quality checks and audits on models to ensure precision and adherence to standards.
   • Continually review and update standards to incorporate the latest industry developments.
3. Leadership and Mentoring:
   • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior specialists and project team members.
   • Facilitate training sessions and workshops on software, standards, and best practices.
   • Foster a collaborative and innovative environment within the Digital team.
4. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Act as the primary point of contact for BIM-related issues and coordination with project stakeholders.
   • Lead coordination meetings to address clashes, design discrepancies, and other modeling concerns.
   • Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
5. Technical Support and Innovation:
   • Provide advanced technical support to project teams regarding Digital tools and methodologies.
   • Creating, updating, and implementing group specific CAD standards and details
   • Contributes to a complete and integrated set of digital project content which includes but not limited to identification of utility clashes, creation of relocation alignments and required documents by working co-operatively with team members to resolve issues
   • Assist with preparation of project specification and contract documents
   • Reviews work prepared by peer/group
   • Applies strong knowledge of utility standards, guides, specifications, and procedures specific to working in with US electrical infrastructure
   • Ensure that the technical and safety standards are maintained in all aspects of design work.

1. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Maintain comprehensive documentation of BIM processes, standards, and project-specific requirements.
   • Prepare and present detailed reports on model progress, issues, resolutions, and overall project schedule.
   • Assist in the development of BIM execution plans and ensure their implementation across projects.