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Transmission & Distribution Designer (62842

Job in Denver, Jefferson County, Colorado, 80226, USA
Listing for: NEI Electric Power Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32 - 50 USD Hourly USD 32.00 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Transmission & Distribution Designer (62842)
Location: Denver

Transmission & Distribution Designer

Fully Remote
• Remote or Lakewood CO - Lakewood, CO 80215

Overview

Salary Range $32.00 - $50.00 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Not Specified Travel Percentage Minimal: 0 - 10% Category Drafting & Design

Description

As a mid-level Transmission & Distribution Designer in the Oil & Gas group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will be responsible for supporting client projects and providing a quality deliverable that is on time and within the defined budget.

Hourly Rate: $ 32.00 - $50.00 / Hour

The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Performs detailed design and prepares drawings for all aspects of electrical power and mechanical systems within the industrial space to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, and wiring diagrams.
  • Provides conceptual and high-level designs during bidding stage of projects with limited information or direction.
  • Assists with external T&D standards development, such as Distribution and Transmission Construction Standards.
  • Performs various T&D designs in PLSCADD
  • Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including basis of designs, bill of materials, and specifications as required.
  • Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required.
  • Contributes to CAD & PLSCADD standard development in a manner that is cognizant of both engineering and design departments.
  • Reduces complexity of projects/tasks within their discipline for high-level efficiency.
  • Serves a major role in the QA/QC process and takes initiative and ownership on all project and task quality.
  • Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings.
  • Maintains outstanding company-client relationships.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
Must Have
  • Education:

    Associate degree in Drafting, Design, or related field is preferred
  • Experience:

    Minimum 2 years of relevant engineering drafting and design, or other relevant experience
  • Ability to interpret basic one-line/three-line diagrams and schematics
  • Basic working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems as they relate to industrial environments
  • Proficiency with PLSCADD is required
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD
  • Proficiency with AUD
  • Familiarity and experience utilizing various codes and standards such as NEC, NESC, RUS, etc.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and additional computer software
  • Maintain high ethical and professional standards within the overall organization
  • Engaged in lifelong learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
  • Willingness to attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, regular undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
  • Willingness to attend safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines
  • Provide technical assistance and training for junior drafters and designers
  • A strong written and verbal command of the English language
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Working Conditions

Work Environment:

- Work is performed in an office setting and some field work may be required

Travel:

- Typical: 5 – 15%

Physical

Activities:

- Must be able to lift 25lbs.

About NEI Electric Power Engineering

Serving Others. Enriching Environment. Improving Continually. Quality Results. Voted as a top workplace by the Denver Post for five straight years ), our values have been woven into the fabric of who we are since 1982, guiding our decision making throughout the years. As an engineering services firm, NEI's mission is to create a great organization that serves people and solves problems.

Since NEI's founding, we have developed a culture of collaboration and accountability across our teams and departments, and externally with our clients across the United States. We believe in two core ideas: hiring great people and celebrating our team members diverse background and unique experiences; bringing in new, unique, and exciting perspectives that can only strengthen NEI as we chart out path into the future.

We are a proud equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.

Team Member Benefits

We believe that taking care of our team members is of the utmost importance. We strive to foster a community of belonging, professional development, and industry involvement; providing our team with the benefits, tools, and support systems to excel in their roles. Our comprehensive benefits package

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