• Remote Distribution Designer

    Actalent (Houston, TX)


    Job Title: Fully-Remote Distribution Designer

    Job Description

    Our client is seeking experienced Joint Use/Distribution Designers to join their team. This individual will be working with DDS Joint Use and will need a background in distribution design.

    Responsibilities

    + Design and develop distribution systems utilizing DDS (Distribution Design Studio).

    + Collaborate with utility companies to facilitate Joint Use projects.

    + Ensure accurate and efficient design plans for power delivery.

    + Support utility clients such as CenterPoint, AEP, or First Energy in project execution.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in Joint Use.

    + At least 6 months of experience in DDS supporting utilities.

    + Proficiency in distribution design and utility design.

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Knowledge of OSP (Outside Plant) design principles.

    + Engineering or design within the power delivery sector.

    Work Environment

    This role offers a remote work environment, providing flexibility and convenience. Enjoy competitive benefits including paid time off and holidays.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00/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 remote position.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 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.