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GasTech Engineering LLC

<div>Description:<p></p><p><b><br>
JOB SUMMARY:</b></p><p>
It is the responsibility of this role to develop and execute process equipment designs and facility layouts in alignment with GasTech Engineering&rsquo;s design standards and client-specific requirements. This position utilizes advanced solid modeling tools to generate detailed designs, manufacturing drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and all supporting design documentation required to fulfill project deliverables. The Designer ensures all designs are complete, accurate, and clearly documented while meeting established project schedules and cost objectives. This role plays a key part in maintaining GasTech Engineering&rsquo;s commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, supporting the company&rsquo;s mission to be the most trusted and respected provider of engineered equipment and solutions in the industry.</p><p><b>
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</b>:</p><p>
This includes, but is not limited to, the following:</p><ul><li>Develop detailed 3D models of pressure vessels, piping, and skids using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Plant 3D.</li><li>Generate fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, general arrangements, and bills of materials (BOMs).</li><li>Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes and standards, including ASME, ANSI, AWS, and OSHA.</li><li>Serve as the designated drawing checker for the department, ensuring all design documents meet quality, accuracy, and standard compliance requirements.</li><li>Interpret/incorporate requirements in the Equipment Proposal/Client Specs.</li><li>The ability to learn and use advanced features of Autodesk Inventor such as iParts, iAssemblies, Frame Generator, and Tube &amp; Pipe.</li><li>Coordinate design changes and maintain revision control through Product Data Management (PDM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems (e.g., Autodesk Vault).</li><li>Collaborate with project management, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, and project alignment.</li><li>Identify and resolve design and fabrication issues proactively through effective problem-solving and communication.</li><li>Maintain Reliable and punctual attendance with positive and cooperative attitude.</li></ul>
Requirements:<p></p><p><b><br>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:</b></p><ul><li> An associate&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience in an engineering environment is required.</li><li> A minimum of 5 years of energy industry design experience is required.</li><li>A minimum 3 years of experience in pressure vessel design, routing piping, skids, and structural assemblies in compliance with applicable ANSI, ASME, AWS, and OSHA standards is required.</li><li>The ability to work with minimal supervision and to deliver assignments on schedule is required.</li><li>3 years of experience in industry tolerancing knowledge for product designs such as GD&amp;T is strongly preferred but not required.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, Vault, and AutoCAD is required, at a level commensurate with experience.</li><li>Knowledge of detailing Piping ISOs, and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&amp;IDs) is preferred but not required.</li><li>Knowledge of Product Data Management and/or Product Lifecycle Management platform such as Vault is preferred but not required.</li><li>Demonstrable knowledge of documentation control and/or technical drawing revision change control and obsoletion practices is strongly preferred but not required.</li><li>Prior oil and gas drafting experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred, but not required.</li><li>SolidWorks, CADWorx, or Plant 3D experience is preferred but not required.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) is required.</li></ul></div>

Engineering Designer

O'CONNELL ROBERTSON

<div><p>LOCATION | Houston, Texas</p>
<p>REPORTS TO | Director of Engineering, Houston Office</p>
<p><b>JOIN OUR TEAM!</b></p>
<p>We&rsquo;re looking for more than an &lsquo;employee&rsquo;. We&rsquo;re looking for high impact individuals; someone as passionate about engineering as we are. We want someone who can get behind our vision, who celebrates a team approach and is motivated by design that positively impacts our communities. If that describes you, there&rsquo;s an exciting career that awaits you here.</p>
<p><b>WHAT WE&rsquo;RE AFTER&hellip;</b></p>
<p>Our progressive <b>Engineering Team</b> at our office in <b>Houston, Texas</b> seeks a talented <b>Electrical Designer</b>. We want someone with a desire to exceed expectations and a commitment to ensuring the built environment matches the design intent. We need someone who can collaborate with educational or healthcare project teams to help our clients achieve their goals. Bottom line&hellip; we want only the best.</p>
<p>For seventy-five years, O&rsquo;Connell Robertson has built a powerful legacy of design excellence. We are driven by our enduring commitment to investing in and serving our people, community, and clients through developing strong, capable teams.</p>
<p><b>WHAT YOU WILL GET TO DO&hellip;.</b></p>
<p>The <b>Electrical Designer</b> will be responsible for working with engineering team members and coordinating with consultants on studies, design, or construction documents of various scale projects.</p>
<ul><li>Work in a team environment</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with our firm&rsquo;s integrated engineers, architects and interior designers across all offices</li>
<li>Perform site surveys and coordinate with the electric utility for assessment of renovation or new construction needs</li>
<li>Design building electrical systems including power distribution and lighting design, along with familiarity of fire alarm and low voltage systems</li>
<li>Coordinate construction documents for small to medium-sized projects</li>
<li>Review CA related items and perform site observations during construction</li>
<li>Understand codes, standards, and guidelines related to the practice of building design</li>
<li>Be familiar with software for performing electrical loads, short circuit analysis, and lighting calculations</li>
</ul>
<p><b>WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE&hellip;</b></p>
<p>We&rsquo;re looking for passionate, driven self-starters. Beyond that, you&rsquo;ll need&hellip;</p>
<ul><li>Associates degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Equivalent; Bachelor&rsquo;s preferred</li>
<li>EIT preferred</li>
<li>5 years of experience</li>
<li>Revit experience required</li>
</ul>
<p><b>WHY US?</b></p>
<p>That&rsquo;s easy. O&rsquo;Connell Robertson is an acclaimed, dynamic, highly regarded employer with a strong local Austin, San Antonio and Houston presence and a regional reach. We have inspiring workspaces, excellent compensation and benefits, and a team culture that enthusiastically supports personal and career development, as well as diversity in the workplace. We strive to offer flexible employee work schedules accommodating work hours and locations that will give you the best opportunity to succeed while still balancing life outside the office with family and friends.</p>
<p><b>BACKGROUND CHECKS:</b></p>
<p>O&rsquo;Connell Robertson may be required to run background checks on individuals working on jobsites where a background check is required by the owner.</p>
<p><b>EEO STATEMENT:</b></p>
<p>O&rsquo;Connell Robertson hires quality candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.</p></div>

Electrical Designer

DASHIELL CORPORATION

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com.
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<b>Job Title:</b> Civil Designer
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<b>Job Location:</b> 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, TX 77034
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<b>Primary Function:</b><br>
The Civil designer will perform routine design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedures, under close supervision. Drafting will comprise a large portion of job responsibility. Thorough knowledge of CAD will be required.
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Duties & Responsibilities
<br>Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
<br><br>
<ul>
<li>Produce new drawings from examples of previous projects and/or standards with some supervision</li>
<li>Research information in catalogues, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material</li>
<li>Calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks</li>
<li>Learn and properly use the document management system</li>
<li>Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices</li>
<li>Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work</li>
<li>Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party</li>
<li>Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments</li>
<li>Other duties as required</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
<br>Associates degree in drafting & Design is required. Extensive experience in drafting disciplines with a background in civil / structural or transmission design is strongly preferred. Experience with AutoCAD 2010 or newer is required. Experience with Microstation or PLS-CADD is a plus.
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<b>Possess skills in the following areas:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Civil drafting experience for structural substation and transmission line projects is preferred</li>
<li>Word processing, spread sheet, and e-mail software</li>
<li>Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of various CADD programs</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of the major components of a substation</li>
<li>Basic oral and written communications</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of the types of drawings required to construct an electrical substation</li>
<li>Working in a team environment</li>
<li>Communicating effectively with co-workers</li>
</ul>
Equal Employment Opportunity
<br>Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
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Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!
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Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

Civil Designer

<div><p>At EXP, we&rsquo;re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world&rsquo;s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>Are you ready to design your future?
</b></p><p>Be our next <b>Civil Designer!<br>
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Your work environment at EXP
</b></p><p>In this role, you will be a part of the <b>Pipeline Engineering team </b>, of the <b>Energy Services </b>, based in <b>HoustonOffice </b>and have the opportunity to work on the broad range of renewable, natural gas or oil projects.<br>
</p><p></p><p><b>What a day at EXP has in store for you
</b></p><ul><li>AutoCAD Civil 3D drawing production for pipeline related projects; including site-specific crossing drawings, construction typical drawings, site plan, grading plans, foundation, pipe supports, alignment sheets, property sketches and plats, and permit drawings.
</li><li>Coordination with project teams to ensure that all deliverables are completed on time and meet the requirements specified.
</li><li>Prioritize tasks and balance workload according to project needs.
</li><li>Work on a regular basis with the Engineering and CAD team to maintain consistency between Engineering deliverables.
</li><li>Coordination that all data being used in CAD drawings, matches 100% with the project GIS databases.
</li><li>Work with Senior Drafting Technicians/CAD Leads to establish standard operating procedures and perform quality control checks on deliverables to ensure they are created in compliance with the established procedures.
</li>Occasional travel to other offices as needed for interaction with team members, clients, and project teams<br>
<li>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What your experience looks like
</b></p><ul><li>A minimum of five (5-10) years of related professional experience.
</li><li>Experience working on interstate oil/gas pipeline projects is required.
</li><li>Understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D in the context of preparing site-specific crossing drawings, construction typical drawings, site plan, grading plans, foundation, pipe supports, alignment sheets, property sketches and plats, and permit drawings.
</li><li>Understanding of how to integrate GIS data in CAD drawings to ensure all drawings are created using the latest approved project data from GIS.
</li><li>Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD Plant 3D and Cadworx in the context of supporting overall facility deliverables in conjunction with piping designers.
</li><li>Desired proficiency in building terrain models and generating profiles from civil survey and public data sources, preferably in both AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS.
</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication.
</li><li>Self-motivation to research and recommend new and innovative technologies.
</li><li>Ability to perform assigned responsibilities with minimal supervision.
</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and work in a team environment.
</li><li>Proficient knowledge of office productivity software including Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, and Outlook
</li><li>Bonus - Basic ability in using ESRI ArcGIS Pro to review, compile, query, and export data for use in CAD drawings.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<br><div><p><b>Our story
</b><br>
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With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world&rsquo;s built and natural environments.
</p><p>Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP&rsquo;s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.
</p><p><b>What makes us different
</b></p><p>The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We&rsquo;re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.
</p><p>Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com .</p></div>

<div><div>At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we&rsquo;re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.</div><div></div><div><br>
Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We&rsquo;re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration. If you&rsquo;re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you&rsquo;re in the right place.<br>
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Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world&rsquo;s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting <div>www.dow.com</div>.</div><div></div><div>
About you and this role:</div><div>
The Lead Piping Designer provides specialized technical support and solutions for project teams, operations and maintenance. Understands and implements Most Effective Technology (MET), work process, tools and industry best practices within their discipline. The Hardware Disciplines within Engineering and Maintenance are comprised of the following disciplines: Buildings, Civil, Electrical, Instrument, Materials, Mechanical, Process Containment Equipment and Piping. Hardware Disciplines support both projects and technical support teams as an inspector, designer on large projects or lead for their discipline on projects. Requires expanded conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and broadens capabilities.</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>
May act as a working team lead, providing subject matter guidance and coordinating work of others.</div></li><li><div>
Share Accountability with the Project Piping Lead for compliance with the TES and project safety initiatives.</div></li><li><div>
Responsible for providing input to the Piping Lead on designer resource requirements including appropriate quantity and skill set of designers for the project scope.</div></li><li><div>
Accountable for the overall allocation, maintenance, and reporting of designers thorough the project.</div></li><li><div>
Maintain awareness of schedule, milestones, and challenges of the project and communicate to the Project Piping Lead.</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate training for designers.</div></li><li><div>
Assist in project reviews and team checks as required to ensure quality.</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate implementation of Piping Best practices.</div></li><li><div>
Drive the implementation of Dow MET and best practices.</div></li><li><div>
Ensure compliance with Dow standards maximizing value for the business and providing the lowest long-term cost to operate and maintain.</div></li><li><div>
Responsible for deliverable consistency across all designers in the project team.</div></li><li><div>
Mentor and Coach new designers as required.</div></li><li><div>
Gather lessons learned from projects and leverage these learning&rsquo;s to Project.</div></li><li><div>
Deliver Value in design.</div></li><li><div>
Drive NO CHANGE MENTALITY.</div></li><li><div>
Responsible for managing bulks against authorization estimate quantities per progress check point agreed to with the Piping Lead and alert Piping Engineer Lead of bulk changes.</div></li><li><div>
Responsible to alert Piping Engineer Lead on PDN request and identification. Piping Lead may request that Piping Designer lead share PDN responsibilities.</div></li><li><div>
Some travel is required to support projects.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>
A bachelor's degree AND 3 years of relevant work experience OR 8 years of experience in piping engineering design.</div></li><li><div>
A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Able to meet the following physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations:</div><ul><li><div>
Work at heights, climbs stairs and ladders</div></li><li><div>
Wear all required personal protective equipment, such as earplugs, goggles, and steel-toed shoes</div></li><li><div>
Work in an area of intense or continuous noise</div></li><li><div>
Work in an area with hazardous materials</div></li><li><div>
Perform frequent bending, reaching, and lifting</div></li><li><div>
Stand or walk for extended periods of time</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Skills:</div><ul><li><div>
Engineering Drawings: An engineering drawing is a type of technical drawing that is used to convey information about an object. A common use is to specify the geometry necessary for the construction of a component and is called a detail drawing. Usually, a number of drawings are necessary to completely specify even a simple component. The drawings are linked together by a master drawing or assembly drawing which gives the drawing numbers of the subsequent detailed components, quantities required, construction materials and possibly 3D images that can be used to locate individual items.</div></li><li><div>
3D Modeling: In 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling is the process of developing a mathematical coordinate-based representation of any surface of an object in three dimensions via specialized software.</div></li><li><div>
Detail-Oriented: Detail-Oriented is the ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task, ensuring accuracy and completeness in one&rsquo;s work.</div></li><li><div>
Cross Functional Collaboration: Work with Peers, functional support groups (tech center, quality, maintenance, etc.) to accomplish facility goals and resolve day to day challenges associated with their processes of responsibility.</div></li><li><div>
Project Leadership Skills: Ability to facilitate cross functionally a coordinated effort to accomplish a project. To identify steps to milestones needed to accomplish the goals of a project. Examples: Identifying the actions needed to meet an LPP standard in the facility, and leading a small team to implement the actions.</div></li><li><div>
Communication: Strategic communication management is the control of communication in and out of an organization to promote the clear exchange of information and ideas.</div></li><li><div>
Accountability: Accountability is the acknowledgment and assumption of responsibility for actions, products, decisions, and policies including the administration, governance, and implementation within the scope of the role.</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
Note: This position does not offer relocation assistance.</div><div></div><div>
Benefits &ndash; What Dow offers you</div><div></div><div>
We invest in you.</div><div><br>
Dow invests in total rewards programs to help you manage all aspects of you: your pay, your health, your life, your future, and your career. You bring your background, talent, and perspective to work every day. Dow rewards that commitment by investing in your total wellbeing.</div><div>
Here are just a few highlights of what you would be offered as a Dow employee:</div><ul><li>
Equitable and market-competitive base pay and bonus opportunity across our global markets, along with locally relevant incentives.</li><li>
Benefits and programs to support your physical, mental, financial, and social well-being, to help you get the care you need...when you need it.</li><li>
Competitive retirement program that may include company-provided benefits, savings opportunities, financial planning, and educational resources to help you achieve your long term financial-goals.<ul><li>
Employee stock purchase programs (availability varies depending on location).</li></ul></li><li>
Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program (U.S. only).<ul><li>
Dow will take the value of monthly student debt payments and apply them as if they are contributions to the Employees&rsquo; Savings Plan (401(k)), helping employees reach the Company match.</li></ul></li><li>
Robust medical and life insurance packages that offer a variety of coverage options to meet your individual needs. Travel insurance is also available in certain countries/locations.</li><li>
Opportunities to learn and grow through training and mentoring, work experiences, community involvement and team building.</li><li>
Workplace culture empowering role-based flexibility to maximize personal productivity and balance personal needs.</li><li>
Competitive yearly vacation allowance.</li><li>
Paid time off for new parents (birthing and non-birthing, including adoptive and foster parents).</li><li>
Paid time off to care for family members who are sick or injured.</li><li>
Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group&rsquo;s (ERG) participation.</li><li>
Wellbeing Portal for all Dow employees, our one-stop shop to promote wellbeing, empowering employees to take ownership of their entire wellbeing journey.</li><li>
On-site fitness facilities to help stay healthy and active (availability varies depending on location).</li><li>
Employee discounts for online shopping, cinema tickets, gym memberships and more.</li><li>
Additionally, some of our locations might offer:<ul><li>
Transportation allowance (availability varies depending on location)</li><li>
Meal subsidiaries/vouchers (availability varies depending on location)</li><li>
Carbon-neutral transportation incentives e.g. bike to work (availability varies depending on location)</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div>
Join our team, we can make a difference together.</div><div></div><div>
About Dow<br>
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world&rsquo;s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30 countries and employ approximately 36,000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $43 billion in 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting <div>www.dow.com</div>.</div><div></div><div>
As part of our dedication to inclusion, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on <div>www.dow.com</div>.</div><div></div>
Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR (833-693-6947) and select option 8.</div>

Lead Piping Designer

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com.
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<b>Position Title:</b> Substation Designer - Physical
<br><br>
<b>Location:</b> 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, Texas
<br><br>
<b>Primary Function:</b><br>
As a member of a project team, the Physical Substation Designer performs routine design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic deign techniques and procedures, under limited supervision. Knowledge of physical substation layout and electrical or civil fundamentals is required. Successful candidates may be placed in a Designer I, II or III title depending on skill and experience level.
<br><br>
Duties & Responsibilities
<br>Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
<br><br>
<ul>
<li>Produce new drawings from examples of previous project and/or standards.</li>
<li>Produce High Voltage substation layouts & elevation drawings from a one-line electrical drawing.</li>
<li>Produce conduit & Grounding drawings.</li>
<li>Calculate cable lengths, conduit fill, or other basic tasks.</li>
<li>Create Substation Bill of Materials, including manufacturer part numbers, quantities, footage, etc.</li>
<li>Complete work in pre-defined times to meet proposal and project schedules.</li>
<li>Oversee project-specific activities of drafters and more junior designers.</li>
<li>Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material</li>
<li>May be called upon to calculate ground grid requirements to IEEE standards using task-specific software.</li>
<li>May be called upon to calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks.</li>
<li>Must be able to work extensive overtime at certain times.</li>
<li>Learn and use task-specific software, including the document management system.</li>
<li>Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices.</li>
<li>Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.</li>
<li>Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.</li>
<li>Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.</li>
<li>Other duties as required.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
<br><br>
A minimum of five years experience in physical substation design, or related experience, is required. An Associate's degree in drafting & design is preferred. Successful candidates with more than five years of experience may be placed in more senior level designer titles depending on skill.
<br><br>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of the major components of substations and the types of drawings required to construct an electrical substation.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge and proven experience creating the bill of materials as it relates to a substation.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge physical substation layout, elevations, grounding, foundations, and conduit</li>
<li>Ability to produce steel drawings is a plus.</li>
<li>General knowledge of control circuits and ground grid theory & design</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of CADD programs such as AutoCAD</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of civil/structural codes and standards (NESC, and applicable IEEE, ANSI, AISC, and ACI) is a plus.</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li>
<li>Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry.</li>
<li>Demonstrated oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information to team members, management, and clients when necessary.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.</li>
</ul>
<b>Physical Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>This position requires minimal physical effort.</li>
<li>Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day</li>
<li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year around weather conditions and noise.</li>
<li>Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%)</li>
<li>Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically.</li>
<li>May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.</li>
<li>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy.</li>
</ul>
Equal Employment Opportunity
<br>Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
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Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!
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Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

Garver

<div><div><b>Overview</b></div>
<div>As a member of Garver's Buildings Team, the <b>Structural Designer</b> will support structural designs and documentation for various projects within the <b>Buildings Business Line</b>. Responsibilities include structural analysis, design, detailing, and construction administration for multiple structural systems, including:</div>
<ul><li>Structural Steel</li>
<li>Reinforced Concrete</li>
<li>Cold-Formed Steel</li>
<li>Reinforced masonry</li>
<li>Structural Wood</li>
</ul><div><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></div>
<ul><li>Conduct structural analysis, design, and detailing.</li>
<li>Perform construction administration, including reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, conducting site observations, and preparing reports.</li>
<li>Utilize BIM design software to produce structural drawings.</li>
<li>Coordinate with other disciplines.</li>
<li>Assist project managers and follow QA/QC plans.</li>
<li>Manage multiple assignments concurrently.</li>
<li>Continue education and learning based on project and team needs.</li>
<li>Mentor and train less experienced staff.</li>
<li>Assign and coordinate tasks with engineers-in-training and BIM professionals.</li>
<li>Collaborate with architects and contractors.</li>
</ul><div><b>Requirements</b></div>
<ul><li>Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.</li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and a good team player.</li>
</ul><div><b>Preferred Requirements and Skills</b></div>
<ul><li>Proficient with Bentley RAM Structural System and RAM Elements.</li>
<li>Experience with Autodesk Revit and Construction Cloud.</li>
<li>Proficiency with MS Office Suite.</li>
<li>Experience with AIA MasterSpec.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of US building codes and structural design standards.</li>
</ul><div><b>Grow With Us</b></div>
<div><p>Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.</p>
<p>Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record&rsquo;s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.</p>
<p><i>Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.</i></p></div></div>

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