Electric Distribution Designer - Project & Customer Focus

Vance Airscoop; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Washington State PERS enrollment

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Clark Public Utilities seeks an Electric Distribution Designer to develop design drawings and estimates for residential, commercial, and industrial requests, including services, line extensions, and relocations. You will manage complex distribution projects and coordinate schedules across design, procurement, ROW, and surveying.

Requirements include 3+ years in commercial/industrial design or transmission projects, proficiency in Excel/Word/AutoCAD, and knowledge of NESC/NEC codes.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of electrical design practices
• Basic understanding of electrical principles
• Strong analytical problem solving and project management skills
• 3+ years' experience in design of commercial/industrial extensions, services, or transmission/large-scale distribution projects
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, AutoCAD
• Familiar with internal work order, GIS, and estimating systems
• Knowledge of NESC/NEC codes and industry standards
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and customer service orientation
• Significant interaction with customers

Responsibilities

• Provide design drawings, estimates and customer requirements for residential, commercial and industrial requests including services, line extension and relocation work
• Design of complex distribution projects and/or transmission relocations
• Prepare and issue complete work order packages for agency relocation and system upgrade projects
• Develop and coordinate project schedules for all phases of work through completion (design, procurement, right of way, surveying, etc.)
• Evaluate existing facilities for reliability and system capacity needs; investigate design requirements and options; provide recommendations and estimates
• Review customer drawings and data and advise customers on technical requirements and options per district policies
• Work with Construction Superintendents and customers to ensure timely completion of requests and design reviews

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

Analytical skills

AutoCAD

Excel

GIS

NESC/NEC knowledge

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Clark Public Utilities seeks an Electric Distribution Designer to develop design drawings and estimates for residential, commercial, and industrial requests, including services, line extensions, and relocations. You will manage complex distribution projects and coordinate schedules across design, procurement, ROW, and surveying.

Requirements include 3+ years in commercial/industrial design or transmission projects, proficiency in Excel/Word/AutoCAD, and knowledge of NESC/NEC codes.