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Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.

Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of 1,800+ professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.

Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic **Transmission/Distribution Engineer** to support wildfire mitigation projects in **San Diego, California** . This is a **hybrid** position. In this role, you will play a crucial part in designing and implementing transmission and distribution projects. This position offers a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and project management.

Responsibilities:

+ Lead and manage the design and engineering of transmission and distribution projects focused on wildfire mitigation from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to project budgets, schedules, and quality standards

+ Develop and oversee the creation of engineering deliverables, including PLS-CADD model, plan & profile drawings, and stringing charts

+ Collaborate effectively with internal teams (project managers, other engineers, and designers) and external stakeholders (clients, utilities) to ensure project success

+ Stay current with the latest industry standards, codes, and technologies related to power utility project design and engineering

+ Identify and implement opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement within the power utility engineering practice

+ Be adaptable and willing to work outside of standard business hours on occasion

+ Support and troubleshoot construction issues

+ Knowledge of distribution line design and construction, including upgrading existing wood poles to new steel poles to mitigate wildfire risk

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

+ Civil/Structural is preferred

+ Minimum of 7 years of experience in transmission and distribution engineering design

+ Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) is preferred

+ Proficiency in industry software such as AutoCAD and PLS-CADD

+ Experience with wildfire mitigation strategies

+ Experience with SDGE's ESH program is preferred

+ Strong project management skills and the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers

+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills

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._

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