Electrical/Instrumentation Designer - AL/FL

E/I DESIGNER ON LOCATION: Chickasaw, Alabama and Pensacola, Florida Orion Engineers + Constructors is currently seeking an Electrical/Instrumentation Designer to join our client's team at their Chickasaw, AL and Pensacola, FL facilities.

This position offers a competitive compensation package, with salary determined based on the candidates experience, knowledge, and skills.

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Summary: This role supports instrumentation and electrical projects at our client sites by coordinating project scope, design details, and field activities with the Project Manager and project team, applying electrical and instrumentation focused design principles to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant project execution.

Key responsibilities include verifying and updating drawings in AutoCAD and MicroStation, maintaining accurate as-built documentation, assisting with construction estimates and startup support, and resolving field issues related to DCS/SCADA systems while working closely with Operations, Maintenance, HS&E, Automation, and Engineering to support successful commissioning and project closure.

Essential Functions: Identify and communicate instrumentation project scope, specifications, and design criteria upon assignment to a project, seeking guidance on unfamiliar or complex requirements.Participate in development and planning meetings for assigned projects and coordinate work activities with the Project Manager, Capital Engineer, and other project team members.Proactively lead and coordinate the efforts of a small design/drafting staff on defined tasks, under senior direction, to help achieve scope, schedule, and budget objectives.Coordinate instrumentation design with plant and Capital Engineering SMEs from estimate through all design stages, including alignment with DCS/SCADA and operations needs.Produce Electrical & Instrumentation bid/construction packages and drawings, with engineering review and approval, focused primarily on instrumentation deliverables (indexes, loops, hook-ups, location plans, and I/O wiring).Determine instrumentation material take-offs and assist in providing construction quantities and cost estimates for the E/I scope with appropriate oversight.Perform field verification, redlining, and updating of existing drawings, and update existing drawings utilizing redlines by others to keep construction and as-built documentation accurate.Check project design work prepared by others or outside resources for tag consistency, drawing accuracy, and basic conformance to codes, specifications, and design criteria, escalating complex issues to senior staff.Provide on-site assistance to Commissioning/Start-U...