Electric Distribution Designer
Electric Distribution Designer
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Job Description
Requirements Include:
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening and possess a current Texas Drivers License with an insurable driving record.
Preferences Include:
- Associates degree or certificate in Electric Power Technology with a minimum of one (1) year experience or three (3) years prior experience with electric distribution design and estimation.
Required Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Represent self in both client and the clients image while meeting with property owners other engineering firms and construction resources
- Stay abreast with the changing technologies work planning and design methodologies associated with Electric Distribution Design
- Ensure adherence to client standards to develop detailed scoping and engineering plans for projects
- Recognize electric distribution framing and components 4kV through 35kV to initiate designs for construction or reconstruction of both overhead and underground distribution facilities
- Perform distribution line design calculations for structure loading guying geometric angle calculations conductor sag interpretation material assemblies framing design construction practices and construction safety guidelines using industry tools and methods
- Able to secure easements right of entry requests and permitting on an as needed basis
- Take personal responsibility for the quality accuracy and time constraints of work product
- Partner with subject matter experts input into the scoping such as (Project Management DOC Data Maintenance Planning Operations Transmission Construction)
- Possess strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills and able to communicate effectively and professionally orally and in writing
- Accountable for the resolution of technical engineering conflicts that affect cost schedule quality or customer satisfaction
- Able to mentor and/or train other staff members to transfer personal design knowledge to others
- Ensure the integration of safety reliability operability constructability and configuration management practices into final products/designs/processes
- Proficient with the use of a laptop computer and related software programs including MS Outlook MS Excel and MS Word
- Strong skills of time management organization and multi-tasking
- Able to work outdoors extended hours walk and carry hammers stakes lathes etc. for the purpose of laying out staking for Electric Distribution Design over and across various terrain and travel including overnight stays
Desired Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Knowledge of Entergys GDT system and experience Maximo MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
- Familiarity with the NESC and its applications to electric distribution line design.
- Familiarity of the operation and maintenance of electrical distribution systems.
- Familiarity of joint construction and electric utility best practices.
- Prefer the ability to interpret property line boundary topographic surveys as-built surveys construction staking ROW staking and collection of geospatial points.
- Familiarity with the procedures for permit acquisition involving TxDOT City County State and Federal applications.
- Use of surveying equipment and gathering of geospatial points is a plus but not required.
Employment Type
Full Time
