Job description
Overview
Cordoba Corporation is a leading engineering and program management firm based in California and we are seeking a Designers to join our Energy-Electric team. As a Designer, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing Overhead and Underground electric utility lines. This role involves working on projects that contribute to the development and enhancement of power infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience in electric utility design as well as knowledge of industry practices and standards. The Designer plays a pivotal role in maintaining industry standards, implementing innovative solutions, and providing technical expertise.
Responsibilities
Work with engineering and design team to produce and/or review overhead and underground distribution design packages.
Prepare construction drawings, materials inventory (install and removals), voltage drop calculations, environmental/FAA/permitting releases, easements, fielding photos, and notes, distribution planning coordination requests, and GIS maps.
Understand and apply knowledge of overhead or underground electric utility designs and construction standards, applicable codes, and industry practice to produce reliable and technically sound designs and/or quality control reviews.
Review design documents and drawings for accuracy and completeness, addressing any discrepancies or issues identified during the review process.
Provide clear and concise comments and justifications where design deficiencies are observed.
Review revised designs for incorporation of comments.
Identify trends or new issues and communicate with management to review along with potential solutions.
Ensure and maintain compliance with applicable company and client standards and procedures.
Provide technical support to junior designers.
Contribute to the development and implementation of department and company goals.
Participate in special projects or tasks as required.
Qualifications
Designer I
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent required
1-3+ years of experience in Electric utility design within new business and/or system hardening required
Experience with design and analysis for Overhead and Underground projects required
Proficiency in calculating voltage drop and flicker required
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations
Proficiency using O-Calc and AutoCAD design software required
Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to provide technical support to junior designers preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Work Location: Remote in Pleasanton, Bakersfield, or San Diego CA
Pay Range: $28.00 - $43.00 per hour
Travel: Up to 20% travel within CA
Visa Sponsorship: Legal authorization to work in the U.S.A. on a full-time basis without sponsorship
Physical Requirements: Ability to pass a pre-authorized physical including a drug-screening and background check
Designer II
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent required
3-5+ years of experience in electrical utility design
Experience with design and analysis for Overhead and Underground projects required
Proficiency in calculating voltage drop and flicker required
In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations
Proficiency using O-Calc and AutoCAD design software required
Proficiency using the Microsoft Office Suite
Experience using SAP software preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience providing technical support to junior designers
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Pay Range: $34.00 – 48.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote in Pleasanton, Bakersfield, or San Diego CA
Travel: Up to 20% travel within CA
Visa Sponsorship: Legal authorization to work in the U.S.A. on a full-time basis without sponsorship
Physical Requirements: Ability to pass a pre-authorized physical including a drug-screening and background check
Our Company
Cordoba Corporation, Making a Difference
Cordoba Corporation is a nationally recognized civil engineering, construction management, program management, and planning firm. Our expertise spans diverse sectors, including education and facilities, transportation, water, and energy. Collaborating closely with our clients, we have successfully delivered complex and high-impact infrastructure projects across California.
National Recognition - Cordoba’s efforts have garnered national acclaim. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has consistently ranked us as a “top 100 construction management firm” and a “top 50 program management firm.” Additionally, ENR recognized Cordoba as a “top 100 design firm” in California in 2018. Our business model emphasizes efficiency, fostering a dynamic work environment. We approach projects with multifaceted strategies, ensuring successful outcomes.
Statewide Presence - With headquarters in Los Angeles, Cordoba maintains a strong statewide presence. Our offices extend to San Francisco, Sacramento, San Ramon, Chatsworth, Santa Ana, Ontario, and San Diego.
Enhancing Employee Well-Being
Benefits and Perks: We offer multiple medical and dental insurance plans, as well as vision insurance. Plans are subsidized for both employees and dependents with coverage effective the first month after hire. Additionally, Cordoba provides employees with paid AD&D and life insurance, a 401k with an industry leading employer match, generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 9 paid holidays, and other forms of paid time off. We also offer flexible spending accounts (FSA’s) including medical care reimbursement, dependent care reimbursement, and commuter benefit plans. Employees are also eligible for our employee assistance program and well-being benefits that include stress management, nutrition, and financial well-being.
Cordoba Corporation provides equal employment opportunities, promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
Harassment-Free Workplace: We strictly prohibit workplace harassment based on any factor, including race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability. Cordoba is committed to fostering a healthy and happy lifestyle for our employees, both within and beyond the workplace.
For inquiries or accommodations, please contact our HR Department at: (213) 895-0224.
Join Cordoba Corporation and be part of shaping California’s future!
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Who can apply
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