Electrical CAD Designer

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.

As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

Prepares, checks, and reviews working plans, detailed drawings and specifications for design layout, construction and operation of LNG plant equipment, electrical systems and natural gas gate stations, while under direct supervision of the team lead, project engineers, or project managers.

• Development of construction drawings of plant electrical, instrumentation, & control equipment and system layouts to include conduit routing plans, cable tray designs, grounding & equipment location drawings, one-line diagrams, conduit risers, loop diagrams, and motor control schematics.
• Control panels, junction box layouts, interconnection diagrams and cable schedules in which Site Plans, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s), Load Lists, Instrument Lists, I/O lists, One-Line Diagrams and vendor documentation are the primary design information source. Limited field assignments will most likely be necessary.
• Coordinate electrical designs with Mechanical, Piping and Civil Structural Disciplines.
• Review and compare electrical drawings against Electrical One Line Diagrams, Engineering Documentation, and P&ID’s for accuracy and completeness.
• Utilizes and reviews various pieces of equipment, engineering practices, specifications, building materials, and other physical sciences to complete drawings.
• Makes any adjustments or changes necessary or desired by Client.
• Maintain or develop new project drawing files for all related drawings in accordance with company standards and procedures.

Education and/or Experience                                                  

• We are looking for a Junior-to-Mid-level designer with 4+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer Skills                                                             

• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of AutoCAD 2D & 3D Design software; MS Excel/Word software.
• Familiarity and working knowledge with Navisworks, BlueBeam software is a plus.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.