Distribution Engineering Supervisor

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Leidos is seeking a Distribution Engineering Supervisor in Orlando FL who is passionate about electric utility design engineering. Were looking for someone who is dedicated to ensuring that every project no matter how simple or complex is of exceptional quality. Youll be working directly with clients to make sure that Leidos reputation for high-quality work is always maintained. If you join us in this role youll gain expertise in a variety of areas including NESC Structural Pole Modeling Electrical Power Calculations GIS design training Field Data Collection and Client Design Standards. Your greatest work is ahead!

This position is based out of our local Orlando FL office but has some potential to be a hybrid working scenario depending on business needs.

As a Distribution Engineer you can expect to:

• Provide technical oversight direction and support for project teams. This will include work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems URD Make Ready and Street Light projects using customer GIS and Work Management systems
• Assist with supervision of design staff and QA/QC efforts for your team
• Collaborate with other design leads on broad client issues including schedule adherence and team quality control
• Review engineering design packages with clients; Perform functional tasks planning and/or customer follow-up
• Perform scope analysis of work assigned and maintain schedule adherence to advocate client priorities
• Oversee your teams engineering calculations such as: structural analysis for wood pole loading guying calculations specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.
• Coordinate conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements assessing and developing large design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments work permit development easements and ROW application
• Provide engineering support during construction including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and client design standards have been met.

What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):

• 4 years of prior relevant experience either working directly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company performing design engineering for electric distribution is required
• Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline (Electrical Mechanical Civil or Industrial) from an ABET accredited educational institution; additional relevant experience/certifications may be considered in lieu of bachelors degree
• Experience and demonstrated proficiency with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
• Prior experience with structural analysis guying calcs cable pulling calcs coordination of protective devices and electric demand and fault currents calculations.
• Ability to provide your own reliable transportation as some local customer-related travel may be anticipated (Job-related travel will be reimbursed at IRS-approved rates)
• Ability to demonstrate strong written verbal and interpersonal communications skills

You Might Also Have Some previous experience with:

• Providing estimated costs development of a BOM
• MicroStation -performing Electrical Distribution design.
• Work management software and job estimating software.
• A Formal or informal leadership role

Professional Attributes that will help you succeed in this role:

• Collaborative attitude and inclusivity of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Positive attitude
• Professional dress and demeanor

At Leidos we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. Weve worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities over 160 municipals/cooperatives and were continuing to expand our reach. Plus weve got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.

As a valued team member you can look forward to a fast paced diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth opportunities including Professional Engineer License (PE) Project Management Professional (PMP) Leadership training Formal Mentorship Programs Management opportunities.

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