Distribution Design Engineer II

Verdantas

Job Location:

Grand Rapids, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 78000 - 85000

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Welcome to Verdantas where innovation meets sustainability and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas were redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources resilient land use energy transformation and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence across more than 90 offices is championed by a team of over 2000 experts scientists engineers geologists and technical specialists embedded in a people-focused culture prioritizing the well-being of our employees clients and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We dont just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being empowers your growth and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas your career goes beyond the expected and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities

We are seeking a Mid-Level Distribution Engineerto help us with our growing workload. The candidate should be self-driven and detail-oriented and thrive on taking ownership quickly adapting to challenges and solving problems. The position ishybridand located at ourGrand Rapids or Petoskey MI office.

At Verdantas our Energy Services team is transforming the electric utility industry through innovative impactful projects. Our expertise is the engineering and design of transmission lines distribution lines and substationswhile integrating advanced engineering strategies to meet regulatory demands and boost reliability. We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and laser scanning.Join us to power the shift toward cleaner smarter energy solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.

What Youll Do:

Analyze and design electric distribution systems (4kV35kV) including new line extensions system upgrades and reliability improvements
Map and inventory existing overhead and underground distribution systems in the field
Develop construction work packages using GIS AutoCAD and client-specific design tools
Perform load calculations voltage drop analysis and protective device coordination
Prepare engineering deliverables such as unit lists material lists construction contracts and construction specifications
Coordinate preconstruction meetings perform construction and post-construction inspections in the field
Ensure compliance with utility standards National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and environmental regulations
Distribution line design & project management
Distribution system mapping & modeling
Distribution system load flow coordination & arc-flash studies
Municipal electric utility engineering support

What Youll Bring:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Mechanical or Civil Engineering
2 - 5 years of experience in electric distribution engineering preferably with a utility municipality or consulting firm
Proficiency in AutoCAD GIS CYME or similar distribution modeling tools
Strong knowledge of NESC RUS and utility design standards
Experience with Milsoft WindMil E&A software is a plus
Experience with O-Calc is a plus
PE License a plus EIT Preferred
Strong communication skills
The ability to work nights and weekends as required to attend meetings or to meet demanding project schedules.

Salary Range:

$78000.00 - $85000.00

Benefits:

Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance regardless of race gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression lifestyle age educational background national origin religion or physical ability. For us it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

Required Experience:

Welcome to Verdantas where innovation meets sustainability and your career finds purpose!At Verdantas were redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth ...