• Design Leadership: Lead the design and engineering of 35kV to 500kV physical substation layouts, ensuring optimal equipment placement, grounding, and structural integrity including development of:
  • General Arrangements
  • Plan Views and Elevation Views
  • Grounding Plans
  • Cable Trough/Conduit Plans
  • Specifications for Major Primary Equipment (transformers, breakers, switches, etc.)
  • Documentation for Design Calculations
  • Bill of Materials
  • Construction Documentation (Sequence and RFP)
  • Studies
    • Grounding
    • Lightning
    • Illumination
    • Bus Fault Stress Analysis
    • Insulation Coordination
• Technical Support: Assist with technical support in the following areas:
  • Procurement
  • Vendor Drawing Review
  • Construction
• Active Coordination:
  • Ability to work seamlessly with a Physical Designer to develop the above projects
  • Ability to coordinate efforts with other various external and internal project team members, with familiarity in identifying when coordination is needed with certain design disciplines such as transmission line engineers, distribution line engineers, telecom engineers, etc.
• Support Consistency:
  • Follow department processes and procedures
  • Continue strong customer focus attitude that Westwood is known for.
• Support Business:
  • Provides clear and honest feedback to project team, external stakeholders, and clients.
  • Helps develop approaches to accommodate client unique requests.
  • Works to advise Management about how to maximize ROI for the team.
• Project Management:
  • Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, managing timelines, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
• Engineering Documentation: Prepare and review engineering calculations, detailed drawings, specifications, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet relevant codes, standards, and regulations, including NESC, IEEE, and local utility requirements.
• Quality Assurance: Implement quality control processes to review designs and deliverables, ensuring high standards of engineering excellence.
• Mentorship: Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth.
• Client Interaction: Participate in project meetings, presenting design concepts and updates to clients and stakeholders, and addressing any concerns or feedback.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and contribute to the development of innovative engineering solutions.

• Apply Westwood Company CAD standard, practices, and procedures in creating and modifying CAD drawings
• Collaborate in a team environment
• Coordinate filing, storage, and retrieval of drawings and documents
• Work with extreme precision and accuracy in creating design drawings
• Provide direction to design team
• Review and research specifications and code requirements
• Willing to take on other duties as assigned

Take technical ownership of all aspects of design for high voltage (4kV – 230kV) and EHV (above 230kV) substation projects including:
• Development of
-General Arrangements
-Plan Views and Elevation Views
-Grounding Plans
-Cable Trough/Conduit Plans
-Specifications for Major Primary Equipment (transformers, breakers, switches, etc.)
-Documentation for Design Calculations
-Bill of Materials
-Construction Documentation (Sequence and RFP)
• Studies
-Grounding
-Lightning
-AC and DC calculations for Station Service and Battery System Sizing.
-Bus Fault Stress Analysis
• Technical Support
-Procurement
-Construction
• Active Coordination
-Ability to work seamlessly with Physical Designer to develop the above listed drawings.
-Ability to coordinate efforts with other various external and internal project team members, with familiarity in identifying when coordination is needed with certain design disciplines such as transmission line engineers, distribution line engineers, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, and surveyors.
• Other Expectations
-Keenly focused on the production of high-quality work and supports continuous improvement efforts.
-Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects.
-Responsible for assisting with the identification of key client interests and drivers and may determine the key clients in some instances.
-Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work.
-Serves as a technical specialist for system protection and communication and has knowledge and skillset to provide consultation and guidance to project teams.
-Remove any impediments that are obstructing the engineering team from achieving its goals.
-Works to advise Management about how to maximize ROI for the team.
-Attending all client technical review meetings.

Salary Range: 120,000- 135,000+ depending on expereince

This role will function as a Project Manager of traffic engineering design and studies for multiple internal and external Clients under the supervision of a Department Lead. Job duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare or assist in preparing the detailed construction drawings for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, signs, pavement markings, and similar items using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Work with a team in the preparation of traffic engineering studies including technical analyses and evaluations for projects of various size and complexity
• Prepare clear and concise technical reports, memoranda, and other written communication including all supporting analyses and documents (exhibits, etc.)
• Prepare or assist in preparing traffic control plans, traffic management plans, and similar items
• Produce high quality work and implement and maintain QA/QC procedures
• Oversee and complete the technical aspects of various traffic engineering projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines, support services, and subconsultants
• Coordinate with government agencies, utility providers or other outside agencies
• Coordinate with Clients depending on project role
• Identify and interpret applicable codes, standards, or other design requirements
• Review plans, technical specifications, and contract documents
• Utilize specialized traffic engineering software to assist with analyses (e.g., Synchro, Vistro, Vissim, Trip Generation web app, etc.)
• Research and analyze traffic safety data including crash records
• Perform field observations related to traffic operations and safety for site development and design of traffic control devices
• Effectively participate in public hearings, neighborhood meetings, and Client meetings
• Represent clients and firm in meetings with governmental agencies
• Prepare, maintain, and coordinate schedules of multiple concurrent projects
• Effectively plan and implement project schedules to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
• Prepare scopes, budgets, and proposals for traffic engineering projects
• Review and approve monthly billings of projects
• Serve as administrative supervisor to one or more production staff

Innovative Project Engagement: Dive into stormwater modeling, floodplain analysis, and hydraulic design, contributing to projects that have a lasting positive impact on communities.

Collaborative Excellence: Work alongside our elite team of engineers on transformative projects, utilizing your creativity and technical expertise to develop sustainable solutions.

Advanced Tool Mastery: Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading software, including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, CAD, 2D Analysis, and ArcPro, enhancing your ability to bring innovative designs to fruition.

Professional Growth: Embark on a career filled with growth opportunities, mentorship, and the chance to become a key player in project outcomes.

Your Role with Us: This is a full-time, in-office position where your work will directly contribute to our team's success. You will be responsible for a range of tasks from hydrologic and hydraulic modeling to preparing detailed reports and construction plans. While this role does not have supervisory responsibilities, it offers a pathway to significant professional development within a supportive and energetic team environment

Work as a key member of a water/wastewater design team under the direction of various Project Managers.

Job duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Work with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects of various size and complexity
• Prepare plan documents and supporting design calculations
• Prepare detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Produce high quality work and implement and maintain quality assurance procedures
• Oversee the technical aspects of various projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines, support services and subconsultants
• Coordinate with government agencies, utility providers or other outside agencies
• Coordinate with Clients depending on project role.
• Identify applicable codes, standards or other design requirements
• Prepare technical specifications and cost estimates
• Perform field reviews and other assessments for use in design
• Participate in contract bidding, provide limited observation during construction, review submittals and RFIs
• Represent clients and firm in meetings with governmental agencies
• Develop and track milestones to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
• Make decisions independently in regard to various issues and methods
• Mentor, train and/or supervise the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel
• Prioritize and manage own workload and manage junior staff's work
• Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

Work as a key member of a water/wastewater design team under the direction of various Project Managers.

Job duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Work with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects of various size and complexity
• Prepare plan documents and supporting design calculations
• Prepare detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Produce high quality work and implement and maintain quality assurance procedures
• Oversee the technical aspects of various projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines, support services and subconsultants
• Coordinate with government agencies, utility providers or other outside agencies
• Coordinate with Clients depending on project role.
• Identify applicable codes, standards or other design requirements
• Prepare technical specifications and cost estimates
• Perform field reviews and other assessments for use in design
• Participate in contract bidding, provide limited observation during construction, review submittals and RFIs
• Represent clients and firm in meetings with governmental agencies
• Develop and track milestones to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
• Make decisions independently in regard to various issues and methods
• Mentor, train and/or supervise the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel
• Prioritize and manage own workload and manage junior staff's work
• Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

• Selects, recommends, performs, and directs procedures and preparation of preliminary and final design
• Assist in coordination with other in-house disciplines and sub-consultant services
• Prepares plan documents and supporting design calculations
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of engineering principles and completes fundamental calculations
• Able to delegate CAD assignments and determine methods and procedures
• Independently performs assignments on basic design elements
• Provides training and coordination with CAD Technicians and Engineering Interns
• Assist in meeting deadlines, budgets, and completing projects on schedule
• Prepare grading designs, plan, and profile of roadways and utilities
• Prepare complete civil construction documents/improvement plan sets
• Review and understand jurisdictional code requirements and implement in the design
• Prepare construction cost estimates/quantity takeoffs
• Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control of work product
• Assist in the submittal of project document
• Assist in jurisdictional coordination, response to comments, and preparation of submittal documents
• Maintain open communication with Project Manager and design team

• Prepare site and subdivision plans for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Experience with stormwater management, storm sewer plans and profiles, outfall analysis, sanitary sewer plans and patterns, water line plans and patterns, water network analysis, public street design, pavement striping, and signage plans
• Review local zoning codes, preliminary entitlements, process requirement submittals, and permitting requirements
• Assist in maintaining client relationships by providing exceptional services and quality performance through our deliverable
• Leadership skills and the ability to meet deadlines and provide high-quality service to the client
• Prepares detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Identifies applicable codes, standards, or other design requirements
• Tracks progress of an assigned task against a defined schedule and budget
• Prepares detailed design calculations and analysis
• Coordinates with other project staff and associated disciplines and/or sub-consultants such as drainage, traffic, water/wastewater, structural and survey
• Coordinates with government agencies, utility providers, or other outside agencies
• Depending on experience, some coordination with Client and/or Architect
• Performs field reviews and other assessments for use in design
• Reviews plans and prepares or reviews technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates
• Participates in contract bidding and administration and provides limited observation during construction
• Supervises the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project
• Mentor and train designers
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Prepare site and subdivision plans for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
• Apply experience with stormwater management, storm sewer plans and profiles, outfall analysis, sanitary sewer plans and patterns, water line plans and patterns, water network analysis, public street design, pavement striping, and signage plans
• Review local zoning codes, preliminary entitlements, process requirement submittals, and permitting requirements
• Assist in maintaining client relationships by providing exceptional services and quality performance through our deliverables
• Demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to meet deadlines and provide high-quality service to the client
• Prepares detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Identify applicable codes, standards, or other design requirements
• Tracks progress of an assigned task against a defined schedule and budget
• Prepares detailed design calculations and analysis
• Coordinate with other project staff and associated disciplines and/or sub-consultants such as drainage, traffic, water/wastewater, structural and survey
• Coordinates with government agencies, utility providers, or other outside agencies
• Depending on experience, provide some coordination with Client and/or Architect
• Performs field reviews and other assessments for use in design
• Review plans and prepares or reviews technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates
• Participate in contract bidding and administration and provides limited observation during construction
• Supervise the work of less experienced engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project
• Mentor and train designers
• Performs other duties as assigned