ICF Next

Distribution Substation Designer - REMOTE

ICF Next$81K — $167K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Drafting/Design or related field (or equivalent technical experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in substation design using Inventor 3D, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and MicroStation.
  • Strong understanding of substation design techniques and tools.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft products, particularly Word and Excel.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design substation drawings, including one line and three line diagrams, grounding plans, and control layouts.
  • Develop bills of materials based on design criteria.
  • Coordinate with various engineering disciplines to ensure quality designs.
  • Participate in client meetings and conduct site visits when required.
  • Incorporate vendor information into design outputs effectively.
  • Ensure QA/QC processes are adhered to for all design packages.
  • Mentor junior designers and support their professional growth.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work with a flexible schedule and emphasis on work-life balance.
  • Community investment opportunities, including donation matching and volunteering.
  • Tuition reimbursement and access to professional development resources.
  • 401k matching and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Additional benefits available, inquire with recruiter for details.
Full Job Description
Title: Distribution Substation Designer - Remote

Location: Remote US

ICF is seeking a Distribution Substation Designer to support execution of distribution substation projects at voltages from 12kV to 69kV with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.

The Ideal Candidate

You are a highly motivated designer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency. You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

What you will be doing:
  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited, the design and preparation of substation drawings that include:
    • Substation One Line and Three Line
    • Station General Arrangements & Sections
    • Grounding Plan & Details
    • Conduit Plan & Details
    • Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding
    • Low-Voltage AC Panels
    • Protective Schemes
    • Substation Relay One Lines and Three Lines
    • AC/DC Schematics
    • Substation Panel Layouts
    • Substation Wiring Diagram and Cable Schedule
    • SCADA and Communication Diagrams
  • Development of Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria
  • Coordination with physical, protection & controls, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables
  • Participate in client meetings and perform site visits for data gathering as required
  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables
  • Apply client standards related to the work
  • Perform/ensure company's Quality assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages
  • Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
  • Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
  • Mentor and guide junior designers


What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):
  • An associate's degree in Drafting/Design or related field. (One year of experience in drafting course work or equivalent technical experience may be substituted for one year of education.)
  • 2+ years of experience in substation design with Inventor 3D, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and MicroStation


What we would like you to have (preferred skills):
  • Associate's degree in Computer Aided Design
  • Ability to prioritize work on multiple projects
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel
  • Knowledge of substation design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical drawings and models.
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to technical design.


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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$81,499.00 - $167,644.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

About ICF Next

ICF Next is a global marketing and communications agency that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, energy, and transportation. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. ICF Next offers a comprehensive suite of services, including branding, digital marketing, public relations, and social media management. The company has a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions that help its clients achieve their business objectives. ICF Next is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and it has received numerous awards for its work in these areas.
Learn more about ICF Next
Size
8,000 employees
Market Cap
$1.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$54.9 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
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