Senior Distribution Design & Project Coordinator

American Electric Power; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a Distribution Design Coordinator to oversee resource requirements for distribution line and telecom components. You will ensure work orders meet specifications and are delivered on time, interfacing with contracting firms and internal teams.

Responsibilities include coordinating pre-design meetings, training contractors on AEP software (DDS, Smart Sheet, Storms), reviewing work packages, and assisting with storm resource training and billing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ABET preferred) or related field with 3 years' related experience, or an Associate's degree with 5 years, or 7+ years without a degree.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Experience in design and/or construction of distribution facilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all resource requirements associated with the distribution line and telecom design within the work plan.
• Attend/pre-design meetings with contractors, PMO, engineering, ROW, forestry and line teams.
• Provide detailed AEP software training for contractors (DDS, Smart Sheet, Storms).
• Review contractor work packages for accurate accounting, materials, and forms.
• Coordinate ROW easement and permit application processes between right of way agents and contractors.
• Monitor and review contractor billing and assist with storm assessment resource training and billing.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ABET accredited preferred), Business Administration, Construction Management, or equivalent education

Associate's degree in electrical/electronic technology or related technical degree

Minimum of 7 years' experience in design and/or construction of distribution facilities without a degree

Tools

DDS

Smart Sheet

Storms

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a Distribution Design Coordinator to oversee resource requirements for distribution line and telecom components. You will ensure work orders meet specifications and are delivered on time, interfacing with contracting firms and internal teams.

Responsibilities include coordinating pre-design meetings, training contractors on AEP software (DDS, Smart Sheet, Storms), reviewing work packages, and assisting with storm resource training and billing.