Position Summary:

Performs a variety of design/drafting assignments. Investigates and procures all data required to develop a design. Prepares preliminary sketches and/or drawings. Applies all preliminary information and contributing data to develop or lead others to develop final drawings. Participates in the development of original designs or adaptations requiring specialized experience.

Primary Duties:

• Confers with Engineers and other Design and Drafting personnel to review drawings and answer questions pertaining to major drafting and design assignments.
• Provides drafting and design related guidance and work leadership for day to day activities and projects.
• Provides technical input such as project alternatives, system/feasibility studies, cost estimates, design and equipment operating parameters.
• Coordinates drafting and design projects for both internal and external Drafting personnel.
• Prepares detail construction drawings for major components using design notes, sketches, and specifications.
• Performs engineering surveys at project sites, prepares sketches and drawings from field notes.
• Performs final field inspections of completed construction to assure compliance with design drawings.
• Reviews and maintains the drafting guidelines and specifications.
• Ensures drafting procedures and instructions are followed.
• May perform drafting work.

Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Engineering Technology or related field.
• Three (3) years Drafting related and three (3) years Design experience.
• Valid State Drivers License.

Preferred Qualifications: Bentley MicroStation experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively in speech and writing with members at all levels throughout the organization and outside professionals.
• Self motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• In depth knowledge and experience in relevant engineering/construction processes.
• Strong computer skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with shifting priorities.
• Ability to provide direction and guidance to others (e.g., Drafting team, external contractors, etc.).
• Ability to think creatively in order to propose new solutions for old and new issues.
• Ability to work within stringent deadlines.
• Ability to facilitate, coordinate, and negotiate, as required.

Working Conditions:

• Primary work in office environment.
• May be required to work non-standard work schedules including weekends and holidays.
• Based upon department resources, the nature of the work, and the size of the department, the ability to differentiate colors may be required for some positions.
• May require travel.

Special Safety Requirements:

• This position is a classified as a Safety-Sensitive Job under state law. Individuals in this position are subject to the terms and conditions set forth in OGE Energy Corp.'s Drug Testing Plan.

Required Skills Required Experience