Job Description
Contribute to distribution projects for major utilities, coordinating with various stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, and contractors, to ensure project success. Review and analyze overhead and underground distribution systems, ensuring designs comply with regulations and client requirements, including NESC, NEC, and other industry standards. Utilize tools like AutoCAD, GIS, PoleForeman, and distribution modeling software. Oversee construction sketches and details, including structural analyses, short circuit and voltage drop calculations, and bill of materials. Support field data collection and integrate it into design plans. Collaborate with engineers and project managers on utility infrastructure upgrades.
ResponsibilitiesCoordinate with stakeholders to ensure project success.Review and analyze distribution systems.Ensure compliance with NESC, NEC, and industry standards.Utilize tools like AutoCAD, GIS, and PoleForeman.Oversee construction sketches and details.Support field data collection.Collaborate on utility infrastructure upgrades.Essential SkillsDistribution engineering.Utility design.Power distribution.Electrical engineering.Proficiency in AutoCAD, ArcGIS, and PoleForeman.Strong understanding of electrical power concepts.Familiarity with design codes and standards like NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's or Master's Degree from an ABET accredited university in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar.0-2 years of experience with overhead and underground distribution projects is desirable.Strong communication skills.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $36.06/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 hybrid position in Chicago,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
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