Power Distribution CAD Designer – Field & Office Impact

Wir In Lds; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

HKA Enterprises in Asheville, NC is seeking a Power Distribution Designer to design overhead and underground distribution systems for joint use, lighting, and development projects. This role supports field data collection and storm restoration efforts while producing CAD drawings and material lists for moderately complex work.

The position requires independent work with management support, frequent client and crew coordination, and field exposure in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Experience with field data collection and documentation for utility design projects.
• Ability to read engineering plans, blueprints and technical documents.
• Proven skills in producing CAD drawings and material lists.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform field data collection and inspections for complex projects.
• Produce high-quality CAD drawings and material lists for moderately complex projects; support more complex tasks.
• Document project communications as required by training.
• Provide guidance to peers on simple projects and assist with permitting documentation.
• Lead client communications and site meetings with oversight.
• Work independently with limited oversight; mentor and train others as needed.

Skills

Field data collection

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent + 7 years

Associate's degree + 5 years

Tools

CAD

Blueprint reading

Job description

HKA Enterprises in Asheville, NC is seeking a Power Distribution Designer to design overhead and underground distribution systems for joint use, lighting, and development projects. This role supports field data collection and storm restoration efforts while producing CAD drawings and material lists for moderately complex work.

The position requires independent work with management support, frequent client and crew coordination, and field exposure in varying weather.