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Electrical Principal Designer

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionUDR is seeking qualified candidates an opportunityto support an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) project.

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Houston, TX Electrical Principal Designer Job Description The purpose of this position is to provide essential technical knowledge and perform design work as described below. This position serves as an Area Lead Designer or staff designer performing assignments of advanced complexity.

Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer or Design Supervisor, serve as an Area Lead Designer providing guidance/supervision to designers

Prepare and check designs of advanced complexity utilizing 3D modeling and 2D computer- aided drafting and design (CADD) automation tools

Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients

Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures

Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost and schedule baselines

Perform bulk material take-off analysis and tabulations

Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including review of vendor submittals

Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes

Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

U.S. Citizenship required

Associate degree in related technical field of study and minimum fifteen (15) years of work­ related experience

Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards

Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors

Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards

Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Significant experience providing engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects

Proficiency executing large engineering projects utilizing 3D modeling and 2D CADD automation tools in a multi-discipline environment

Discipline Specific Job Requirements

Background and experience must include drafting/ designer experience in engineering fields, such as electrical, instrumentation and control or communications

Proficiency in computer aided design (Bentley MicroStation) with demonstrated experience to originate and produce drawings with minimum supervision required

Proficiency in 3D modeling using Intergraph Smart3D (S3D)

Ability to walk down field systems with minimal guidance , interpret field direction, generate minor design details , create new drawings, modify existing drawings, and direct junior drafters

Perform advanced design calculations (lighting, raceway sizing and wire sizing, voltage drop, cable pulling, panel board and breaker sizing, and junction box sizing)

Qualifications

Knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials

Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of ASME NQA-1

Practical field experience

EPC project experience for the following industries:

U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency

Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program

Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology

Advanced knowledge of:

Intergraph SmartPlant Electrical software

Intergraph SmartPlant Review software

Electrical design requirements (grounding/earthing, lighting, wiring, motors, conduit fill and sizing, panelboards, and hazardous locations)

UDR Consulting, INC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Minority-Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business.

An Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to , , , , , , protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.

UDR also supports a drug-free work environment.

UDR offers highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

http://www.udrconsulting.com

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