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Open Job Opportunity: Designer Position Description
Location: Various (On-Site Support)
Report To: Manager – Operations or Project Manager – Operations
Summary: The position of Designer may encompass a wide array of technical services for the electric utility, cable and telecommunications industries. A Designer should have a comprehensive understanding of the utility and should be able to perform moderately intricate project designs under the supervision of a Senior Designer.
Responsibilities:
- Field and site visits are required to collect relevant project information. This can include measuring and capturing attachment and equipment heights, GPS collection, digital images, staking, etc ...
- Apply a thorough understanding of pertinent laws, codes, national guidelines (NESC, ANSI) and follow utility specific standards and practices. Understand and apply client specific terminology.
- Read and interpret construction prints and notes
- Analyze pole loading and calculate pole spacing solutions using sag/tension and loading software applications.
- Determine scope of work and provide make-ready recommendations for proposed work.
- Act as representative of the utility client throughout negotiation and field ride-out for third party attachment request applications.
- Perform back office entry of field data into appropriate utility target systems. This could include cost estimations and job breakdowns in WMS, updates and changes to GIS, etc…
- Perform moderate designs and drawings independently and more intricate designs under the supervision of a Senior Designer.
- Collect pertinent information to apply for permits and easements.
- Organize job folders for projects that are inclusive of maps, field notes, computer aided drawings, analysis performed and digital images.
- Perform quality assurance audits on work done by Design Technicians and Junior Designers.
- Perform post-construction field audits to ensure compliancy with original designs.
- Work professionally within a utility’s office environment and in the field as a representative of the Osmose customer.
- Work safely and independent of supervision.
Requirements:
- Relocate to customer's site.
- One year experience as Junior Designer or comparable experience.
- Successful completion of the Osmose GIS Training Program, Fastgate Training Program & the Osmose Overhead Facilities Recognition Program.
- A thorough understanding of utility maps and basic electrical connectivity & phasing for both overhead and underground construction as represented in GIS systems and in the field.
- A thorough knowledge of all pertinent laws, codes and regulations (NESC) and Specific Utility guidelines for operating procedures between different parties on poles.
- Aptitude for computers, math organization and word processing skills. Experience and ability to use computer aided drawing software (AutoCAD and/or Microstation) for designs.
- Ability to follow processes, specifications and guidelines in an extremely high quality environment.
- Ability to represent Osmose professionally within a utility’s office building.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Osmose Qualified Driver and Safety Training.
- Embrace core values of the Company.
- Commitment to supporting all Company policies.
Thank you for your interest in Osmose career opportunities!
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Osmose is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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