Substation Designer - Chicago - KDM Engineering

    KDM Engineering
    KDM Engineering Chicago

    1 week ago

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    Job Description

    KDM Engineering is seeking a self-motivated designer who will prepare clear, complete and accurate detailed drawings using AutoCAD from field sketches, original drawings or satellite images, mark-ups, existing as-builts, site maps, photos, and field notes. The candidate will be designing drawings using AutoCAD applying engineering standards and specifications. It is expected that they will complete drawing packages in a timely manner using personal knowledge and exercising discretion and judgement to maintain a high level of quality, accuracy, and professionalism, and acute attention to detail.

    Salary Range: $80, $100,000.00 per year

    Job Requirements

    • Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) and Certification in AutoCAD or the equivalent education or experience.
    • Design knowledge of electrical utility and engineering is a plus
    • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both verbally and in written form
    • Comfortable in a self-directed environment
    • Detail oriented, organized, able to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines
    • Be a self-starter, ability to perform duties with limited supervision and be a cooperative team player.
    • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities

    Primary responsibilities

    • Analyze client requests/engineering sketches
    • Understand the use of Adobe Acrobat (pdf files), digital photographs (jpeg files), google earth, Microsoft Office products and internet search engines
    • Scale engineering drawings using AutoCAD
    • Calculating lay outs of right-of-way and/or street dimensions and angles
    • Creating preliminary and/or final sketch of proposed drawings
    • Modifying drawings based on engineer designs
    • Creating as-build drawings upon completion of project
    • Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as necessary

    Additional Requirements:

    • Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification, and background screening
    • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
    • Possess a valid Driver's License

    Why Choose KDM?

    Established in 2012 on a promise to alter the face of engineering, KDM Engineering has built a reputation of excellence in providing outstanding technical services, maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality assurance, and offering a truly inclusive work environment.

    Our clients and partners in the public and private sectors consistently recognize KDM for our responsiveness to their needs, budgets, and schedules. Our peers distinguished KDM with Edison Electric Institute's Diverse Supplier Award, Capital One and Women Presidents' Organization's (WPO) 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For annually for seven years.

    Our talented, experienced team delivers exceptional engineering designs, project management, and customer support services to each of our projects. Our enduring commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is unmatched in our industry. Because our team comes from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, we bring uniquely different and diverse perspectives to solving complex engineering problems.

    Top Reasons to Work for Us:

    • Challenging and Meaningful Work
    • Competitive Base Salary
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package
    • Company Paid Holidays
    • Great Work-Life Balance
    • Fun and Flexible Work Environment
    • Organization with People-First Mentality
    • Dynamic Leadership Team
    • A Culture that Values Your Input

    Full List of Benefits & Perks:

    • Positive team environment
    • Competitive salaries
    • Flexible schedules
    • Growth opportunities
    • Training and professional development
    • Health, dental, vision insurance, HSA
    • 401(k)
    • Life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances
    • Paid time-off.
    • Paid holidays.
    • Volunteer leave
    • Performance bonuses
    • Transit program
    • Career coach on-staff
    • Parental and maternity leave
    • Supportive management
    • Culture engagement group
    • Professional development assistance
    • Employee discounts
    • Employee Assistance Program

    Equal Employment Opportunity:

    KDM Engineering strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

    Join us in re-engineering the future,

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