Zachry Construction Corporation

Sr. Designer EI&C

Zachry Construction Corporation$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates Degree in drafting, design or engineering technology or 4 years equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 9 years in engineering drafting with a focus on mechanical systems.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation software.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to direct drafting personnel effectively.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical design codes and standards is required.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and understand project budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls systems and engineering drawings.
  • Check drawings for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to drafting standards.
  • Participate in field walkdowns for measurements and documentation verification.
  • Develop field sketches in support of modifications and installations.
  • Interface with project engineers to resolve design discrepancies.
  • Oversee multi-disciplined design projects while managing multiple tasks.
  • Communicate design requirements to meet customer standards.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on complex engineering projects in a nuclear power setting.
  • Possibility for continued professional development in engineering and design.
  • Exposure to multi-disciplinary teams and cross-project collaboration.
  • Experience with advanced design software and 3D modeling techniques.
  • Potential for overtime work which may offer additional hours.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Synopsis: Individual will be responsible for the development and design of Electrical/Instrumentation & Controls systems, process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), piping plan and section diagrams, general arrangements and isometrics and other complex engineering drawings in a 2-D or 3-D environment. Individual will be responsible to check drawings for accuracy including dimensions, spelling, drafting standards and completeness utilizing correct project design criteria. Participation in field walk downs, as necessary, to obtain measurements, verify as-built documentation, and develop field sketches in support of plant modifications and design installations will occasionally be required. Position requires the individual to exercise independent judgment to develop designs with minimal direction from Design Supervisor, Design Lead or Engineering and will concurrently support multiple projects. The individual will communicate with project engineers and other disciplines to develop drawings and resolve design discrepancies. The ability to interface with the customer and their construction representatives to integrate designs to satisfy their standards as well as a proven ability to oversee multi-disciplined design projects is a must for this position.

Responsibilities

Education Required: Associates Degree in drafting, design or engineering technology or 4 years of equivalent experience in the design of systems.

Experience Required: Must have 9 years (minimum) of experience in engineering drafting and strong familiarity in the design of mechanical systems in addition to education requirements.

Preferred Experience: Knowledge or use of Raster Design or 3D modeling experience is a plus. Recent plant modification package development and/or field experience on nuclear power plant projects is a plus.

Qualifications

Other Qualifications Required: All applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to direct drafting personnel on drawing assignments is required. Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation CAD software packages and Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, etc. is required with competency in software applications for email and databases. Knowledge or use of Raster Design or 3D modeling experience a plus. Demonstrated technical knowledge of design practices, codes and standards applicable to mechanical systems is required. A working knowledge of structural design principles and practices is necessary. Effective time management skills are required. A working knowledge of budgeting, scheduling and estimating of Mechanical design activities is also important. Ability to pass security and drug screening, and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access is required. Recent plant modification package development and/or field experience on nuclear power plant projects as well as familiarity with project management principles and practices are a plus. Successful candidate will be required to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes. Overtime work is required.

About Zachry Construction Corporation

A reputation built on quality, integrity and responsibility. Founded in 1924, Zachry Corporation is a privately-owned construction and materials company with headquarters in San Antonio, Texas and regional offices throughout the United States. We offer the following products and services for transportation and heavy construction: *general construction *project development *construction development services *cement and multiple aggregates In the decades since we completed our first project - a series of bridges constructed with the help of mule-drawn graders in 1924 - Zachry has pioneered techniques that have become the basis of modern heavy construction. We even hold the record for the largest concrete slip form for a runway built at the Dallas Fort Worth Airport in 1973. The Zachry Corporation was formed in 2008 in a realignment of the enterprise's construction activities. Our ability to build and maintain infrastructure complements our financial stability and strong private / public partnerships. Our employees use cutting-edge processes and technology to create structures that make a difference. Our Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold-Certified conference center is a prime example of quality that’s been blazing trails for more than nine decades.
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