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Design Technician
- Actalent (Greenwood Village, CO)
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Job Title: Utility Design TechnicianJob Description
Join a dynamic team as a Utility Design Technician, where you will play a crucial role in designing and coordinating utility projects. This position requires a blend of technical skills and customer service, ensuring the successful implementation of gas and electric systems for new developments and contributing to wildfire mitigation efforts.
Responsibilities
+ Serve as the primary liaison between customers, construction teams, and utility providers.
+ Design facilities using GIS-based Design Manager, adhering to engineering standards and regulatory requirements.
+ Interpret construction drawings to define project scope.
+ Manage multiple projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery.
+ Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and internal teams to advance projects.
+ Secure necessary permits and easements for construction.
+ Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative and regulatory guidelines.
+ Provide accurate cost estimates and generate work orders using SAP for construction teams.
+ Conduct occasional field visits to assess project sites.
+ Participate in client meetings to determine project requirements.
Essential Skills
+ Strong customer service skills and work ethic.
+ Technical aptitude with experience in design software and GIS.
+ High School Diploma or equivalent; an associate or bachelor's degree in design, construction, or a related field is preferred.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
+ Working knowledge of GIS or similar mapping software is required.
+ Valid driver's license and vehicle.
+ Strong communication skills for customer coordination.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with SAP platform is preferred.
+ Previous utility design experience is a plus.
+ Experience working with underground utilities is a plus.
+ Ability to learn new systems and tools quickly.
+ Excellent time management and organizational skills.
+ Self-motivated and adaptable to changing priorities.
Work Environment
The role offers a unique blend of customer-facing and technical responsibilities. In the Developer-Driven Design team, you will directly coordinate with clients and construction teams. Alternatively, the Wildfire Design Team focuses on internal, technical work without customer interaction. The position is based in a modern office in Dove Valley, CO, with flexible start times available after training. The work schedule includes a 1.5-hour lunch and two 15-minute breaks daily.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenwood Village, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Greenwood Village,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
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