Distribution Design Engineer — Utilities Project Lead

Bartech Staffing; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Impellam Group is seeking a qualified Engineer to manage distribution design projects for electric utility customers onsite in the Hammond area. The role involves meeting with clients to determine service needs, designing overhead and underground extensions, and coordinating construction activities.

The candidate will perform planning calculations, coordinate with stakeholders, and provide technical support to operations while aiding ROW permit processes.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field (will accept a technical diploma).
• 4-7+ years of experience.
• Strong expertise in utility design and field practices.

Responsibilities

• Meet with customers to determine electric needs and requirements; design jobs to install, replace, or remove distribution facilities to support requests, reliability projects, or infrastructure improvements.
• Coordinate and lead pre-design and pre-construction meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Perform engineering calculations to aid in planning and corrective measure projects (load studies, revenue justification, fault current, voltage drop, etc.).
• Provide leadership and technical support to local operations and contract compliance with regards to distribution design standards and practices.
• Aid local Right of Way agent with acquiring permits and ROW documents.

Skills

Construction

Management

Structural Analysis

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Drafting background

GDT/GIS

Pole Foreman

Job description

Impellam Group is seeking a qualified Engineer to manage distribution design projects for electric utility customers onsite in the Hammond area. The role involves meeting with clients to determine service needs, designing overhead and underground extensions, and coordinating construction activities.

The candidate will perform planning calculations, coordinate with stakeholders, and provide technical support to operations while aiding ROW permit processes.