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# Designer Senior - Critical Infrastructure Solutions (Tysons, VA)

- **Company:** M. C. Dean, Inc.
- **Location:** Tysons, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Navisworks, Autodesk Autocad
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/98360C6323F84544A2513D08CB66ED47/job/

## About the Role

* Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and related concepts.
 * Knowledge of the field installation best practices Knowledge of critical design software
 * Autodesk Revit Autodesk Navisworks Autodesk AutoCAD BlueBeam MS Office, * 10+ years of commercial electrical field experience or at least 10 years of commercial electrical field experience and 10 years of experience as a Designer using AutoCAD or Micro station with a high school diploma or GED
 * 8+ years of experience with an associate degree
 * 5+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree

General Requirements:

 * Attention to details
 * Strong problem-solving skills
 * Ability to work as part of a multi-discipline team
 * Commitment and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. citizenship for access to classified information.

Certifications:

 * Completed electrical apprenticeship and journeyman or master electrician status strongly desired

Abilities:

 * Exposure to computer screens for an extended period.
 * Sitting for extended periods of time.
 * Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
 * Have finger dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
 * Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
 * Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

## Description

* Work under general supervision as part of the project VDC team.
 * Review construction documents, specifications, BIM execution plan, project-specific design plan, and other documents to identify modeling requirements.
 * Perform basic capacity and voltage drop calculations to validate circuit and pathway sizing.
 * Perform modeling and coordination of the electrical and low voltage raceways and equipment based on established project-level guidelines and company standards for typical spaces and moderately complex elements of the project.
 * Participate in multi-trade coordination and resolve conflicts.
 * Produce drawings and sketches as necessary, verify and perform quality review of the completed work.


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