What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substation Design Manager position at LVI Associates?
We’re looking for a Substation Design, Manager to join our Power Delivery team at our Overland Park location (in office).
Responsibilities :
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and direction for a small team of engineers, designers and / or drafters to develop substation project design packages.
- Facilitate the development of substation design drawing packages which may include :
- General Arrangements and Layouts
- Elevations and Section Details
- Below Grade Conduit Plans & Schedules
- Single-Line, Three-Line, Phasing Diagrams, Schematics, Cable Schedules, etc.
- Ground Grid Design and Grounding Details
- Bill of Materials (BOM)
- Lightning Protection Plans / Analysis
- Control Building Layouts and Equipment
- Develop Design Basis Memoranda (DBM), bid documents and material specifications.
- Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) in area of expertise, sealing design drawings as required.
- Create design criteria and material specifications appropriate for the designs, integrating client-supplied standards and requirements.
- Review vendor submittals and provide analysis / feedback.
- Effectively collaborate and communicate design requirements with other disciplines of the company including structural, civil, and survey.
- Develop proposals, scopes, conceptual / feasibility studies, cost estimates, and schedules to support awarding and execution of projects.
- Develop and maintain excellent client relations as a main point of contact.
- Attend client meetings to ensure the design meets their needs and objectives.
