Sr. Electrical Designer

About Us

NorthStar Energy Services, a

Quanta Services, Inc.

(NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project implementation.

NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.

Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.

About This Role Job Title: Sr. Electrical Designer – Baton Rouge, LA

(Experience: 10 plus years)

Job Summary

The Designer for this position will be responsible for the deliverables of concurrent projects from concept design through to the successful completion of various drawings as part of a complete set of construction plans and submission of final project as-built drawings.

Job Responsibilities What You'll Do

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DESIGN

+ Create and locate electrical equipment within a 3D model environment using AutoCAD, CADWorx & Navisworks in coordination with engineers and other discipline designers and documentation. + Design site specific Power Distribution per company, client and industry standards that integrate into new or existing client facilities. + Understands how to use PFD and P&ID documentation to determine project scope. + Prepare drawings and concept sketches to support construction work, change orders, estimates, etc. + Prepare and disseminate all required documentation records such as status reports, punch lists describing work to be done, sketches of work already completed, material requirement calculations. + Be committed to quality and accuracy of work by understanding the importance of working with engineers and subject matter experts during the design process.

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DRAFTING

+ Prepare orthographic plan drawings from 2D and 3D models for installation of power and control systems showing Hazardous Area, Conduits, Cable Tray, & Grounding Location per company and client drafting standards. + Develop installation detail drawings for all electrical and instrumentation equipment required. + Size all cabinets, panelboards, cable trays, and conduit per industry standards based upon project scope and vendor information. + Prepare one-lines, and wiring diagrams required for specified power equipment. + Recent work experience in preparing construction documents for electrical systems. + Apply quality control processes, check lists, take ownership and accountability for completed work and insist all work is checked by a senior designer or engineer.

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DELIVERABLE MANAGEMENT

+ Research, review, and application of Company Standards, Municipality Requirements, and Regulatory Codes + Perform independent QA/QC of drawing deliverables. + Verify structural and site-development layout meets project design intent. + Support Professional Engineers during project design phase (standards review, gather calculation inputs, gather permitting requirements, and other engineering activities) as needed. + Coordinate E&I design requirements with team members of all disciplines. + Review other disciple drawings to ensure coordination and drawing consistency with all E&I equipment. + Perform field-related work to obtain design information and verify designs for tie-ins as needed. + Review and respond to RFI’s throughout project-life. + Review of third-party vendor drawings to ensure compatibility with intended E&I design.

What You'll Bring Job Qualifications and Required Experience:

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GENERAL

+ Minimum 10+ years of experience in the following software/programs:

- AutoCAD and CADWorx

- Navisworks

- Microsoft Office Suite

- Detailed knowledge in the application of Codes and current Standards, including but not limited to:

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SKILLS AND ABILITIES

+ Ability to react promptly and efficiently shift priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities. + Ability to solicit cooperation from a variety of sources including team members, project managers, and other disciplines. + Strong written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and presentation skills. + Capability to conduct independent research into project-related issues and products.

What You'll Get NorthStar Benefits Summary:

NorthStar has an industry leading insurance benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, emergency, hospital indemnity, critical illness, etc. The company supplements payments for medical insurance making the employee’s portion of the cost one of the lowest in the industry. Benefits paid by the company include long-term disability and life insurance. NorthStar also provides a 401K savings plan with contribution matching and no waiting period to enroll.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.