Supervisor, Substation Design and Drafting (Hybrid Schedule) at Eversource Energy

Westwood, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Utilities, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Authorization to work in the United States (no sponsorship for work visas)
Ability to work at least three days in the office (including Tuesdays and Wednesdays), with flexibility up to five days based on needs, emergencies, training, or policy changes
Working familiarity with CAD tools
Supervises at least 2 FTE Design and/or Drafting staff

Responsibilities

Supervises, coaches, develops, and reviews performance of Design and Drafting staff
Supervises, assigns, prioritizes, and directs work performed by Design and/or Drafting staff
Oversees outside CAD Consultant to implement automated CAD features for improved drawings and drawing development
Advances the latest available CAD capabilities across operating companies
Develops detailed electrical design criteria for specific design projects in conjunction with substation project engineering
Oversees the application of established design standards, procedures, and criteria
Approves all drawings and other documentation prepared by the Substation Design unit for assigned projects
Approves purchase requisitions for materials and equipment required for assigned projects
Approves design solutions to operating and maintenance problems
Supervises the preparation of or prepares detailed schedules and man-day estimates for assigned substation design projects
Supervises the development of conceptual designs for potential substation projects
Supervises the development of designs and drawings for additions or modifications to existing transmission, bulk supply, and distribution substations
Supervises the development of design sketches of yard and equipment layouts, wiring and interconnection diagrams, groundings, and other schemes for substation additions or modifications
Ensures that technical calculations in support of substation designs are accurate and complete
Supervises the writing of technical specifications involving substation project materials and equipment
Supervises the preparation of purchase requisitions for materials and equipment required for substation projects
Provides direction to and evaluates the performance of outside contractors and vendors providing substation equipment and design services
Works with other system areas in the planning, project management, coordination, and monitoring of schedule and equipment requirements
Ensures technical data is made available to appropriate personnel for feasibility studies involving new or modified substation projects
Actively supports storm and/or emergency restoration assignments
Manages the drawing field mark-ups and as-built process for minimizing backlog
Supervises and supports document control, form control, and drawing production process with working familiarity with the ADEPT Library
Ensures projects are in accordance with Eversource Design and Application Standards and in compliance with safety, budget, and schedule requirements