• Mid-Level Distribution Designer

    POWER Engineers (Columbus, OH)


    Mid-Level Distribution Designer

     

    Location **Columbus**

     

    Secondary Locations

     

    Job Code **19014**

     

    \# of openings **1**

     

    Mid-Level Distribution Designer

     

    POWER Engineers, Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Mid-Level Distribution Designer to join the Distribution Department in our Columbus, Ohio office.

     

    Roles and Responsibilities

     

    The qualified candidate should have previous exposure to utility standards, the ability to use typical industry design software packages as well as general construction knowledge and aptitude. The candidate will be responsible for performing designs on both overhead and underground distribution systems (4 kV to 35 kV), performing calculations, interpreting codes and standards, creating construction packages and performing quality control reviews. The candidate must be capable of working both independently and within a team framework and will be expected to deal directly with clients and therefore must have a strong command of the English language and possess good written and oral communications skills. Some travel should be expected.

    Required Education/Experience

    + Five (5) + years of distribution design experience and/or distribution line construction (4 kV to 35 kV)

    + Familiarity with distribution design software, the National Electric Safety Code, and utility best practices

    + Experience preparing/supporting permit applications, forestry requests, right-of-way documents, and construction estimates

    + Self-motivated and willing to work in design teams to accomplish a common goal

    + Strong command of the English language and possess good written and oral communications skills

    + Must be able to successfully pass client's background screening process

    + Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

    Desired Education/Experience

    + A two-year technical certificate or degree

    + Ten (10) + years of distribution design experience in overhead and underground (4 kV to 35 kV)

    + Ability to lead and direct a team of engineers, designers, and drafters to successfully execute project work

    + Experience with AutoCAD, DDS, MicroStation, PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, and STORMS

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

     

    At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

    Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

    + Medical/Dental/Vision

    + Paid Holidays

    + Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

    + Voluntary Life Insurance

    + 401K

    + Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

    + Maternity and Paternity Leave

    + New Dads and Moms Benefit program

    + Fertility Benefits

    + Gender affirming care

     

    We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

     

    Salary DOE

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.