Distribution Design Engineer
Job Title: Distribution Design Engineer
Location: Charlotte, NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you passionate about powering communities through innovative engineering solutions? As a Distribution Design Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the implementation of cutting-edge projects across our Transmission and Distribution team. Join a leading, multi-office consulting engineering firm with a proven track-record of expertise in power delivery and infrastructure. We're looking for a skilled and self-driven Engineer with a strong background in overhead and underground distribution design. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex projects, make independent decisions, and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals; all while shaping the future of energy delivery and further developing your T&D engineering skillset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and review electric distribution designs, ensuring quality and adherence to applicable codes; provide professional engineering seals as required.
- Collaborate with clients, utilities, and stakeholders to align design and construction efforts.
- Support project documentation, including permitting and easement acquisition.
- Prepare engineering deliverables such as technical reports, calculations, drawings, and construction specifications.
- Conduct field visits to assess site conditions, document observations, and provide actionable recommendations.
- Manage multiple concurrent projects, maintaining focus on budget, schedule, safety, and quality.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners, offering timely updates and solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electric distribution design.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
- Proficient in AutoCAD; experience with Civil 3D is advantageous.
- Ability to prioritize and manage tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% and perform field work as needed.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just a technical role; It's an opportunity to shape the future of energy distribution. You'll work alongside a dedicated team, leverage advanced technologies, and contribute to projects that directly impact the reliability and efficiency of our electric systems.
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