Sr. Electrical Power Systems Designer

NTH Consultants, Ltd. • Grand Rapids, MI • 3h ago

About Our Firm

Since 1968, NTH Consultants, Ltd. has been a critical part of the infrastructure engineering and environmental services that strengthen our communities and protect our ecosystem. From geotechnical engineering and environmental consulting to structural design and construction management, electric power engineering, and beyond, we provide solutions that support the success and sustainability of projects.

When you join NTH, you'll gain more than a job- you'll become part of a team that values your career, your growth, and your life. We are committed to providing a flexible and supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant culture that celebrates collaboration and innovation. Our culture is built on accountability, ownership, inclusion, integrity, safety, and excellence.

How This Role is Unique

NTH is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Designer for a key position in our newly formed Electrical Engineering Power and Utilities Division. This position is intended to be based out of our Grand Rapids office, with potential for an experienced and independent candidate to work out of our Northville or Lansing offices.

This role is expected to be primarily office-based but will require approximately 15% travel in mainly lower Michigan, to examine sites and equipment needing to be designed, or to simply gain more familiarity with certain @types of electrical equipment or installations.

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How You Will Make An Impact

Communicate effectively with clients in-person, over the telephone, and via written communications to build trust and repeat business.

Work safely and follow customer and NTH safety programs in industrial, utility, and construction field environments.

Prepare CAD layouts of electrical systems based on direction from engineers.

Understand and apply electrical clearances based on direction from engineers.

Develop subject matter expertise in electrical equipment layouts and electrical constructability.

Develop CAD standards, templates, and standard operating procedures.

Coordinate CAD work with CAD personnel in other NTH divisions and provide electrical specific direction.

Travel independently to job sites when necessary to understand designs or equipment.

Support development of NTH Electrical BIM capabilities, including 3D equipment layouts and substation models.

Mentor junior engineers and technicians in electrical design, constructability, and CAD.

Work closely and coordinate design with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers.

Be an early member of the NTH Electrical Division, with high potential for skill and career growth, mentorship, and impact on division culture.

What You Bring to the Team

Required Qualifications

Ability to work independently and safely in utility, industrial, and construction environments.

Familiarity with and understanding of utility electrical equipment, installations, and clearances.

Proficiency with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, MicroStation, Revit, or similar CAD software.

Familiarity with utility, industrial, or renewable energy electrical design standards.

Familiarity with electrical design deliverables including one-lines, schematics, grounding, and equipment layouts.

Strong written and oral communication skills, ability to work in a team environment as well as independently, and strong interpersonal skills for contact with clients and fellow engineers/technicians.

Desire to build subject matter expertise in electrical design and constructability.

Accuracy, dependability, and strong organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple assignments at the same time

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