# Substation P&C Designer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Columbus, OH
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Substation P&C Designer for their Columbus/New Albany, OH office.

As a Substation P&C Designer, you will be involved in projects with the Power & Energy Substation Team, providing technical design and CADD support to produce designs and specifications for power and energy electrical infrastructure services.

Responsibilities:

- Assist with collecting, compiling, and analysing data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and technical drawings to support substation protection and control (P&C) design and drawing development activities.

- Use computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to prepare substation P&C drawings requiring high precision.

- Provide basic technical design assistance to ensure proper illustration, fit, form, and function of designs.

- Verify calculations, design changes, and interpret contract plans and specifications.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute project work.

- Ensure plans adhere to applicable codes, standards, and client/utility requirements.

- Prepare multiple versions of designs for review by engineers.

- Specify materials and procedures for assigned projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements.

- Travel to and attend client site visits related to projects.

- Complete training on assigned tasks and tools supporting substation P&C design.

Requirements:

- High school diploma.

- Minimum of 3 years of relevant post-education experience in a substation design role supporting protection and control (P&C) design for electrical power transmission and distribution projects.

- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English.

- Familiarity with drafting and design support principles, practices, and techniques.

- Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and compliance practices.

- Excellent research and evaluation skills with an analytical mindset.

- Capable interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to work independently under general supervision and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Associate's degree in a closely related discipline.

- Experience with discipline-specific design software (e.g., AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, MicroStation).

- Exposure to substation P&C deliverables such as panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules.

## Skills

### Required
- CADD software
- substation design
- electrical power transmission
- distribution projects
- drafting
- design support
- English

### Nice to have
- AutoCAD
- AutoCAD Electrical
- MicroStation
- panel layouts
- wiring diagrams
- cable schedules

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