Electric Distribution Design Engineer

TRC Companies, Inc.; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. in Connecticut seeks a Distribution Designer III to design overhead and underground electric distribution systems, prepare field notes, drawings, specifications and design estimates.

You will independently design construction orders, negotiate rights of way, apply standards, and prepare sketches, estimates, BOMs, and reports for construction and maintenance projects, while assisting in load studies and ensuring compliance with client procedures.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare construction orders for overhead and underground electric distribution facilities.
• Negotiate rights of way easements with landowners or agents and gather tax map information.
• Apply client standards, guidelines, specifications, and procedures in layouts of distribution facilities.
• Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials, and project reports for construction and maintenance.
• Assist in load studies on distribution transformers and investigate overloads/voltage issues for corrective action.
• Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence.
• Use client and company systems to track and update design activities.
• Maintain working knowledge of distribution design practices.
• Assist in gathering information from field notes.
• Digitize, copy, and scan drawings, prints, and maps.
• Assist in acquiring field data.
• Aim to achieve weekly billable goals as defined by project guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. in Connecticut seeks a Distribution Designer III to design overhead and underground electric distribution systems, prepare field notes, drawings, specifications and design estimates.

You will independently design construction orders, negotiate rights of way, apply standards, and prepare sketches, estimates, BOMs, and reports for construction and maintenance projects, while assisting in load studies and ensuring compliance with client procedures.