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Audubon Companies is Hiring an Electrical Design Specialist, Senior Near Metairie, LA
Audubon is currently seeking an Electrical Design Specialist, Senior to join our team in our Metairie, LA Office. The Electrical Design Specialist, Senior will perform, supervise, and manage assignments and personnel associated with designing electrical equipment, components, structures or systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Supervise medium to large teams producing electrical design and/or deliverables.
- Manage associated team's productivity, work assignments, performance with input to hiring, dismissals, and evaluations.
- Interview candidates, train personnel, and create/deploy/manage work techniques of team members.
- Plan work for self and other team members; estimate project budgets for self and other team members.
- Prepare complete design packages which may include, but not be limited to, preliminary, conceptual, and construction deliverables as well as engineering calculations.
- Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.
- Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
- Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing, conduit sizing, voltage drop, and cable tray using charts and tables, as required to complete work assignments.
- Develop or assist in the development of control circuits for electrical components and motors.
- Perform and/or review lighting photometric calculations and control.
- Check detailed sketches and drawings for project applicability and optimal construction.
- Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.
- Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete.
- Revise lists, drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.
- Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
- Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
- Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
- Confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and optimal cost savings.
- Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
- Ensure accuracy of completed drawings before final release and verify drawings meet company and industry standards.
- Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
- Review and assist in preparation of Operation Maintenance (O M) manuals.
- Assist with proposal compilation utilizing computer aided design equipment and/or graphic tools to prepare high-level layouts and sketches.
- Utilize 2D or 3D computer aided design software to create layouts of electrical systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
- Create technical specifications to facilitate the procurement, fabrication, and installation of components.
- Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
- Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of electrical parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
- Identify dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials necessary for optimal construction.
- Analyze the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction options.
- Produce drawings and deliverables utilizing company standards within project-approved schedule and budget.
- Complete man-hour estimates for discipline specific scope of work.
- Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.
- Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
- Perform field data gathering when required to complete project deliverables within approved project scope and schedule.
- Track and maintain a continued awareness of overall schedule and budget for assigned projects.
- Develop detailed design schedules in coordination with the scheduler/planner, engineering, and project management personnel.
- Confirm that discipline-specific drawing quality is correct, consistent and legible.
- Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
- Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
- Advanced knowledge of technical software applied to specific discipline function.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience preferred.
- AutoCAD software experience and specialized training required.
- PDMS software experience and training preferred.
- Microsoft Office software experience preferred.
- CARS software experience and training preferred.
- Field experience required.
- Experience in offshore oil gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
- Small/ Medium project lead experience preferred.
- Large project lead experince preferred.
- Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
- Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
- Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
- Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
- Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
- Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
- Ability to read and understand drawing markups to determine drafting requirements.
- Ability to utilize conventional drafting tools and CAD software to execute drafting requirements.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
Working at Audubon
Client-focused. People-powered. Safety-driven.
The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.
At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.
Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.
Job Summary
Full Time
$122k-150k (estimate)
06/27/2024
07/16/2024
auduboncompanies.com
TULSA, OK
500 - 1,000
1997
BRYAN MCDONALD
$50M - $200M
Business Services
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About Audubon Companies
Audubon Companies' is a leading EPC, consulting, fabrication, and technical services company supporting the energy, power, and industrial markets. For over 20 years, we have built a reputation for helping companies tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing the energy and industrial sectors. Leveraging our values, experience, and capabilities, we have evolved into a global leader recognized for reliability, flexibility, and our strong execution record. We deliver repeatable project success, safely, on schedule, and within budget. Our Family of Companies: Audubon Engineering is a global... EPC/EPCM services provider serving the energy, power, and industrial sectors. From the wellhead to the refinery, we deliver turnkey solutions throughout the project life cycle on time and within budget. Our reputation is centered on providing engineering excellence and flexibility without compromising safety, value, or quality. Audubon Field Solutions provides integrated pipeline and field services to the oil and gas, petrochemical and refining, transmission, and power generation markets. We support and manage the execution of turnkey onshore and offshore project solutions on time and within budget. Opero Energy is a global leader in gas processing and treating technologies and engineered module fabrication services for the oil and gas industry. From engineering design to equipment fabrication, to site installation, we deliver complete and reliable solutions that align with project specifications and client expectations safely and on-time. www.operoenergy.com Affinity provides direct hire and contract staffing solutions to the energy, oil and gas, manufacturing, power, chemical and construction industries. Our business is identifying and recruiting talent for our clients and finding new and exciting opportunities for our candidates in the following disciplines: engineering, manufacturing, construction, sales, information technology and finance & accounting.
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