Hybrid Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer — Lead Projects

Sargent & Lundy; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Relocation package

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy seeks a distribution engineer in Charlotte, NC to lead a project team and contribute to upstream/midstream distribution design. You will prepare, review, and optimize overhead and underground distribution work for voltages from 120/208V through 34kV, using AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, and PLS CADD.

This role supports hybrid work with three days in the office and two remote days, and a relocation package may be available depending on location.

Qualifications

• This position requires a degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• 5 or more years of experience with electric utility distribution or to review work by others.
• Knowledgeable in physical distribution design methods and their application.
• Knowledgeable in applicable codes, standards, and distribution software programs including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, etc.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, GIS/GWD.
• Experience with complex overhead and underground distribution projects (120/208V through 34kV).
• PLS CADD experience, highly preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to lead a project team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project team of engineers and designers.
• Prepare/Review construction sketches and details for distribution projects.
• Perform analyses and design work for 4 kV through 34 kV systems.
• Coordinate with clients and vendors for design reviews.
• Travel to client locations as needed for site verification and coordination.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Project management

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

PoleForeman

PLS CADD

Job description

Sargent & Lundy seeks a distribution engineer in Charlotte, NC to lead a project team and contribute to upstream/midstream distribution design. You will prepare, review, and optimize overhead and underground distribution work for voltages from 120/208V through 34kV, using AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, and PLS CADD.

This role supports hybrid work with three days in the office and two remote days, and a relocation package may be available depending on location.