November 21, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Design Consultant 1, 2, Senior

Organization:
SRP
Region:
Canada, Arizona, Tempe
End of contest:
February 2, 2025
Type:
Full time
Category:
Designer
Description
Requisition ID: 17999

Summary

The Design Consultant manages complex distribution designs throughout their lifecycle. This process involves creating safe and efficient designs that that meet both customer and SRP needs.

What You'll Do

  • Coordinates and consults with SRP construction, engineering, land agent, survey, customer, contractors, developers, owners, and other internal and external stakeholders to develop design layout of electrical facilities that meet SRP safety and standards. 
  • Acts as liaison between SRP and customers, contractors, developers, owners, and other external stakeholders throughout the entire design process. 
  • Manages expectations of internal and external stakeholders- service level agreements, job process, responsibilities, deliverables, cost, schedule, and safety. 
  • Collaborates closely with CAD Tech throughout the design process. This includes providing accurate preliminary design sketch, monitoring progress, setting priorities and deadlines, and reviewing work for accuracy. Meets with and assists CAD Tech as needed to achieve these goals. 
  • Understanding and use of CAD tools. 
  • Manages, reads, interprets, and utilizes plan sets and base maps required for design. Plan sets include but are not limited to electrical, architectural, civil, geographical, and structural documents provided by developers/customers, internal research files, municipal plans, or other sources as needed. 
  • Performs field checks to validate the accuracy of reference maps, design constraints, and scope. 
  • Self-manage and prioritize deliverables to make determination on when to proceed with design work.
  • Utilizes Work Management System by reviewing, documenting, and updating to ensure job tracking policies are being followed. 
  • Assigns and monitors due dates for internal and external milestones/tasks. 
  • Oversees design steps specific to business area processes.
  • Prepares material inventory required for project construction.
  • Determines the design and construction fees to be assessed in compliance with corporate costing policies and procedures and creates an accurate and appropriate design and construction contracts for each job. 
  • Demonstrates understanding of various municipal requirements and incorporates these into the completed design to successfully secure construction permits. 
  • Demonstrates understanding of various municipal permit requirements, SRP construction and engineering standards, engineering tools, land rights, and incorporates these into the completed design. 
  • Assist or train other design resources within the department as needed. 
  • Resolve job-related hazards and encroachment situations. 
  • Understanding of electrical systems such as applicable components and conductor types. 
  • Ability to provide detailed job history and knowledge as requested. 

What It Takes To Succeed

Placement into Level 2 requires: 

  • Advancement in skills listed above, as determined by leadership in design department. 
  • Demonstrates the ability to efficiently design multiple job types within the design department. 

Placement into Level 3 (Senior) requires: 

  • Advancement to "Advanced Understanding" in skills listed above, as determined by leadership in design department. 
  • Demonstrates the ability to efficiently design all job types within the design department.
  • Performs some or all Project Leader duties as directed. 
  • Operates autonomously, maintaining high-quality production with minimal oversight. 

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Contact

SRP





Arizona United States

www.srpnet.com