Distribution Engineer IV

This position involves providing distribution design for overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems ranging from 4kV to 69kV. The role includes designing activities, conducting quality reviews, monitoring and maintaining project schedules, reporting changes affecting schedules and budgets, identifying risks, and presenting opportunities to improve the design and construction of distribution projects.

This position involves providing distribution design for overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems ranging from 4kV to 69kV. The role includes designing activities, conducting quality reviews, monitoring and maintaining project schedules, reporting changes affecting schedules and budgets, identifying risks, and presenting opportunities to improve the design and construction of distribution projects.

• Design overhead and/or underground distribution facilities.
• Prepare design sketches, drawings, cost estimates, bills of material, and any other required documents for construction.
• Apply standards, guidelines, specifications, practices, procedures, and industry standards in preparing the design of electric distribution facilities.
• Perform distribution system design calculations.
• Prepare and oversee preparation of design documents for construction, including plan and profiles, structure loadings, design details, trench and conduit drawings, and equipment specifications.
• Communicate with clients and engineers on system requirements and identify Right of Way for proposed equipment.
• Acquire field data as necessary and work with field surveying to prepare appropriate designs.

• Proficiency in electrical design and electric utility systems.
• Experience in power delivery and power design.
• Strong skills in electrical engineering and power engineering.
• Expertise in distribution design software (DDS).
• Experience in using Microstation or AutoCAD.
• Ability to perform distribution engineering calculations.

• Five or more years of experience in the design of electric utility distribution systems in consulting or utility environment.
• Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer-aided (CAD) design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience and/or education.

The work environment involves using advanced design software such as JETS, Microstation or AutoCAD and distribution design software (DDS). The role may require field visits to acquire necessary data, collaborating with surveying teams, and communicating effectively with clients and engineers. Dress code and shift details are determined by project requirements.

This is a Permanent position based out of Birmingham, AL.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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…