Transmission & Distribution Designer - San Diego, United States - RDQ, Inc

Description

We are on the hunt for a Transmission & Distribution Line Designer who has a passion for the power delivery industry.

You'll get to work side by side with our project team on high, medium and low voltage utility projects on various aspects of transmission and distribution line design, including 3-D modeling, structure design, construction package development, routing studies, field investigations and more.

You will have the opportunity to see a project you've worked on all the way through to the construction phase, which means some travel to client sites may be required (and that excites you).

Description:

• Hi, future teammate We love that you're curious about taking the next step in your career as a part of the RDQ mission. Here's everything you can expect about the role and joining our team.

FIRST AND FOREMOST:

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
RDQ cares about its people more than anything. We both believe *and* embody the truth that when our people thrive, so does our company. We want you to flourish both in and out of work.

Because of this, RDQ offers competitive compensation and a benefits package which includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental and vision coverage
• Retirement savings support and profitsharing
• Unique worklife benefits
• Continuing ed + training & coaching opportunities
• We really value developing top talent from within

- we truly want to see you (and help you) grow and achieve great things in your career.

Diversity is another core value of ours.- Because of this, RDQ is an equal opportunity employer and _
_all qualified applicants__ will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.

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• Please note: we maintain a drugfree workplace and perform preemployment substance abuse testing.

We also really value and honor your time
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so please note that at this point in time, RDQ will not sponsor applicants for work authorization.

A DAY IN THE LIFE MIGHT INCLUDE:

• Partnering with internal teammates, external clients, and external contractor partners.
• Producing clear and concise plan & profile drawings, route maps, sag charts, new designs for grading, grounding, foundations, structures.
• Coordinating project development on small, routine projects, including equipment problems, and design modifications required by project changes. (Design, construction, or system emergency)
• Providing support for well executed team efforts on projects including planning, scheduling, cost and budget control, and communication to the project team members and management.
• Emphasizing safety and giving due consideration to avoid unsafe practices and or equipment installations.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• Associate degree in one of the following fields of study: drafting, design, electronics, engineering, GIS, or other related field
• 2+ years of experience in utility work preferred
• Experience in MicroStation and AutoCAD are preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Exceptional organization and attention to detail
• Ability to effectively participate as part of a project team

PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS OF ROLE:

• The job does require the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation, as well as attend occasional client meetings and site visits.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Please note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary:

$25 - $32 per hour