ELECTRICAL DESIGNER III

Electrical Designer III

Location: Greenwood Village, CO

CLP Engineering (CLPE) is a full-service electric utility solutions engineering firm with more than twenty years’ experience in electrical utility system ownership, upgrades, maintenance and operations through our sister company, City Light & Power. CLPE offers a wide range of power system engineering services to investor-owned, municipal, cooperative, government, industrial, and commercial customers.

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Designer III to develop, prepare, check and coordinate designs and drawings needed for plant electrical systems. This is a collaborative position where you'll be an active Contributor on our engineering team!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop accurate designs complying with recognized drafting standards, company practices, policies and procedures.
• Prepare and oversee electrical power system design including single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Develop plans, elevations and sections of various electrical systems, inclusive of below ground and above ground designs.
• Substation design is a key responsibility.
• Perform conduit and cable sizing calculations, ground grid layouts, and details.
• Create bill of materials (BOMs) for all components associated with the various electrical system designs.
• Ability to prepare as-built drawings from red-line copies.
• Assist with complete design checks to assure applicable codes, standards, design/drafting standards, and technical accuracy have been incorporated.
• Ability to interface successfully with the customer to provide technical support and integrate designs as required.
• Exercise independent judgment to develop designs with minimal direction and may concurrently support multiple projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Associate degree in drafting, engineering technology or related field preferred.
• Five to seven (5-7) years of experience in the design of electrical systems required.
• Previous drafting or design experience in the power industry (distribution systems and/or substations) preferred.
• Experience with cable tray/conduit layouts, lighting design and grounding.
• Ability to perform calculations to document design decisions.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office software.
• Previous experience with MicroStation or 3D Modeling are pluses.
• Ability to understand and verify applicable electrical design criteria, familiar with construction industry standards.
• Must have working technical knowledge of other discipline interfaces.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

• You must be a US Citizen.
• You will be required to obtain Military Base Access Security Clearance.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Benefits & Compensation:

• We offer an excellent benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k with company contribution, paid time off and paid holidays.
• Hourly payrate range: $36.00 - $42.00 based on experience plus eligible for participation in Short Term Incentive Plan.
  • We reserve the right to pay more or less than the posted salary range based on factors unrelated to sex.

To learn more, visit the CLPE website: www.clp-engineering.com

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.