About the Role
As a Designer, you will be responsible for providing technical and hands-on support in creating design deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed design for electrical substations, permitting support, site layout, grading design, retaining wall design, stormwater analysis, containment structure design, survey coordination, and civil construction support
- Conduct transmission right-of-way access improvement design including culvert sizing, stormwater drainage analysis, stabilization specification, construction support, and inspection
- Develop and modify design criteria utilizing industry standards and client specifications
- Coordinate design activities with other departments (Transmission, Distribution, Survey, etc.)
- Maintain a high level of quality and responsiveness in alignment with Pickett’s standards
Requirements
- Associate degree or certificate in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology (required)
- 5-7+ years of hands-on design experience (required)
- Experience and technical knowledge of design codes and software (Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation and stormwater analysis programs) (required)
- Ability to collaborate with team members as well as peers in the electrical utility industry
- Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations
- Strong time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Effective communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
- Able to communicate technical matters in an understandable and efficient manner
- Ability to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy
Skills
- Civil 3D
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- Stormwater analysis programs
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5-7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology (preferred)
- Associate degree or certificate in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology (required)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
Benefits
- 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
- PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
- Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
- Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Education Reimbursement Opportunities
- Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
- Referral Bonuses
About the Company
- Pickett, an ESP Associates company, is a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.
- At Pickett, we use the acronym S.O.L.V.E. to define our core values that include: Safety first, Outstanding service, Lasting relationships, Valued teamwork and Engaged culture.
- “We solve the problems that matter” and we are always looking to add passionate, motivated, and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.
