Job Description
Job Summary This position offers the opportunity to play a vital role in the design and execution of electric distribution projects that directly impact both new and existing customers. Working within a collaborative team environment, the successful candidate will balance independent project ownership with team-based problem solving to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions. This role combines technical design work with meaningful customer interaction and field assessments, providing a dynamic work experience that extends beyond traditional office boundaries. Utilizing specialized GIS software and engineering principles, this position requires the ability to translate complex customer requirements and technical specifications into accurate working drawings, models, and contract documents that support critical utility infrastructure development.
Responsibilities - Design and manage electric distribution projects from initial customer contact through project completion
- Create, update, and revise sketches, working drawings, and contract documents using SmallWorld GIS software or manual drafting methods
- Prepare two-dimensional and three-dimensional models to support project requirements
- Conduct field visits to residential, commercial, and construction sites for project assessments
- Perform transformer sizing calculations, underground cable routing, and pole placement design
- Read and interpret detailed customer requirements, data sheets, supplier specifications, engineering drawings, and blueprints
- Interact directly with customers to understand project needs and provide technical guidance
- Prepare bills of material, schedules, and documentation to support design drawings
- Assist engineering personnel with formal drawing transmittals and construction issues
- Monitor project management systems for new customer contacts and project assignments
- Participate in weekly scheduling meetings and team coordination sessions
- Manage project timelines and deliverables while maintaining quality standards
Skills - Strong verbal and written communication abilities
- Excellent organizational and project management capabilities
- Basic electrical knowledge or related technical background
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings, blueprints, and engineering specifications
- Familiarity with drafting techniques and engineering concepts and terminology
- Problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
- Adaptability and ability to work independently
- Strong interpersonal skills for customer and team interactions
- Desire and capacity to learn new technical systems and processes
- GIS or AutoCAD experience (preferred but not required)
- Experience in electrical or utility fields (preferred but not required)
Qualifications - Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle for field work and mileage reimbursement
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and professional development. The hybrid work schedule offers flexibility with in-office collaboration Tuesday through Thursday and remote work on Mondays and Fridays, complemented by engaging field work that comprises approximately thirty percent of the role. The position welcomes candidates from diverse professional backgrounds, including construction, customer service, public safety, and related fields, making it an ideal opportunity for motivated individuals seeking to build or transition into a rewarding career in utility infrastructure design. With no overtime expectations and a culture that emphasizes idea sharing and continuous learning, this role provides the perfect blend of technical challenge, customer impact, and professional growth in a stable and essential industry.
Pay Rate Range Min Pay Rate Max Pay Rate Currency Unit 20 27 USD hourly
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Work experience placement, Work at office, Remote work, Monday to Friday,