Electric Distribution Designer II - Field-to-Design Expert

TRC Companies, Inc.; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Holidays

Disability leave

Job summary

TRC is seeking a Distribution Designer II to join our Power Distribution Engineering Group within the Power Sector. This in-office role requires local candidates and focuses on field data collection and the detailed design of overhead and underground electric distribution systems, plus back‑office support per the client’s scope of work.

Responsibilities include preparing field notes, CAD drawings, cost estimates, and engineering calculations; coordinating design development to meet schedules;

Qualifications

• Two years of progressive development as a Distribution Designer or equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical distribution design practices and procedures.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare independently construction orders for overhead and underground facilities.
• Gather field data and enter information into design programs; prepare field notes and estimates.
• Prepare CAD drawings and computations (pole loading, conductor loading, sagging).
• Coordinate design development to meet project schedules and provide guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Electrical design

Field data collection

Project coordination

Technical writing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD / PLS CADD

SpidaCalc

G/Tech

WorkPro

PLS-CADD

Design Manager

Ivue

Job description

TRC is seeking a Distribution Designer II to join our Power Distribution Engineering Group within the Power Sector. This in-office role requires local candidates and focuses on field data collection and the detailed design of overhead and underground electric distribution systems, plus back‑office support per the client’s scope of work.

Responsibilities include preparing field notes, CAD drawings, cost estimates, and engineering calculations; coordinating design development to meet schedules;