Engineer III- Substation Civil Design

Job Title: Engineer- Substation Civil Design

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Duration: 12+ months

Our client has a need for an Engineer- Substation Civil Design. If you have the background we are looking for, and you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with a leading company, we want to talk with you!

Description:

Performs civil (and basic electrical) engineering computations and designs substations, switching stations, communication sites, and other engineering projects. Provides engineering and technical support to field personnel throughout the construction of projects PROJECTS: > Performs engineering computations related to site design, foundation design, structure design, etc. NOTE: Computations will include knowledge and application of electrical engineering concepts and standards. > Creates engineering and construction plans and specifications for substations, switching stations, and communication sites. > Prepares purchase requisitions, bid packages, and material orders to acquire materials, equipment, and/or services necessary for substation/switching station/communication site acquisition and construction. > Performs bid analyses/evaluations and makes recommendations for materials, equipment, and/or services. > Prepares necessary permitting documents and submittals throughout various phases of projects. NOTE: Attendance and participation in County, City, and Municipality public meetings may be required. > Acts as the project lead for assigned projects by attending project meetings and managing design activities and material/equipment/service acquisitions to meet the project schedules. > Openly and pro-actively coordinates with internal and external customers and other units as necessary. > Ensures that all project records are maintained in system directories and within ECM timely and accurately. > Delegates tasks as necessary to assigned team members and oversees/directs as necessary. > Ensures that all projects are completed in accordance with approved design guidelines accurately and within the scheduled time frame. > Serves as the primary checker/reviewer for calculations, designs, drawings, specifications, bids and orders, etc. for assigned projects. > Prepares preliminary station designs and layouts for future work. This may require various scenarios and iterations. > Prepares project estimates for various station layouts and/or additions using known (actual, historic) project and material costs. INNOVATION/CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: > Takes initiative in seeking continuous process improvements through researching new materials, equipment, software, and engineering practices. > Works with field personnel to become more familiar with standard materials, construction practices, and how the design documents are used to build from. STANDARDS: > Utilizes unit CAD and design standards. > Reviews and updates specifications, the CAD cell library, and the standard material catalog. > Participates in review meetings, interfaces with vendors, and follows all standard procedures. > Maintains contact with vendors to keep abreast of new designs and technologies.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in civil engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited college/university with background in site design, foundation design, and/or structural design preferred. A minimum of five years of direct civil design experience is required. Must demonstrate strong communication and computer skills. Must possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license. FE certification is required.

Additional:

As an employee with ASAP, you will be working for an established and well-respected organization that goes above and beyond for our Clients and Talent. We provide our Associates with professional and responsive attention, and we are here to assist with any questions or concerns you may have. Your diligence and professional commitment will be rewarded with competitive compensation, including benefits.

Available benefits for this position may include (but are not limited to):

Excellent medical, dental, and vision
401(k)
Short Term Disability/LTD

Who We Are:

ASAP is the expert solution for companies seeking a skilled contract/contingent workforce. Our expertise, market knowledge and recruitment proficiency make us the source for providing companies seeking highly skilled Financial, IT, Engineers, and Technicians to fill contract, temp-to-perm, and direct hire opportunities.