Lead Distribution Designer - 4-38 kV Projects (Hybrid)

Sargent Lundy

Wilmington (DE)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 93,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Sargent & Lundy offers a hybrid work schedule with a mix of in-office and remote work. The role leads a project team of engineers and designers, applying your knowledge of design practices to prepare and review construction sketches, work packages, and cost estimates for distribution facilities.

You will perform field work as needed, support scoping, maintenance and recapitalization of distribution components, and communicate with clients.

Qualifications

This position requires an Associate's degree in a design-related degree, or a 4 year non-engineering degree.
6 or more years of experience with electric utility distribution or relevant experience to be able 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 38kV).
Strong communication skills.
Able to lead a project team.

Responsibilities

Lead/participate in preparing/reviewing construction sketches and work packages for distribution facilities (4 KV through 38 KV).
Provide field support and project team leadership for design tasks.
Support preliminary project scoping, maintenance, and recapitalization of distribution components.
Plan modifications to the system and oversee complex tasks; provide construction support as needed.
Conduct client communication and interaction when necessary.