Electric Distribution Design Engineer
2392 West Aviation Avenue North Charleston, SC 29406 US
Job Description
Pay: $80-90/hr
Overview
?This role works with a cross-functional team of design technicians, design engineers, union represented craft employees, contract construction resources, schedulers, suppliers, and interfaces frequently with customers.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide engineering support in electric distribution operations, maintenance and construction
- Perform engineering calculations, analysis, research and design.
- Coordinate with developers and customers to evaluate requests for new electric service and develop electric distribution designs to install electric infrastructure to provide customers with power.
- Coordinate the procurement of all material to construct projects.
- Evaluate designs for permit needs and apply for and manage permit process throughout project lifecycle.
- Interface with construction resources to coordinate construction scheduling
- Manage projects throughout construction and serve as a resource for construction crews as questions arise.
- Perform engineering as-builts once construction is complete. Update drawings and associated applications to ensure accurate modeling of the electric distributions system.
- Post material used during the course of construction and manage inventory quantities.
Top Required Skills
- Ability to work and develop rapport with all levels of management and staff
- Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including interpersonal, facilitation, and presentation capabilities
- Ability to develop, manage and monitor project performance to ensure results meet project requirements, budgets, and schedules.
- Ability to manage project risk through collaboration with the project team, station stakeholders, suppliers, and executive leadership.
- Ability to coordinate the resolution of technical problems and implement changes.
- Experience managing construction projects involving technical engineering
Nice to Have Skills:
- Engineering or technical design background preferred.
- Project management from design through construction preferred.
- Experience managing a full lifecycle project from design to construction through to completion
- Experience interacting with customers in the course of developing a design and then coordinating construction impacts with those customers once design goes to construction.
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to lead, collaborate, or work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams
Years of Experience:
- 5+ years of directly related industry experience in the field of construction or engineering
Education:
- Bachelor Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education
- Other Education: Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management
Industry Experience
- Candidate must have utilities industry experience
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