Senior Distribution Designer (Remote)

Actalent; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Distribution Designer to design overhead and underground electric distribution from 4kV to 69kV, mentor designers, and ensure quality and schedule adherence. The role includes preparing design documents, cost estimates, BOMs, and applying client standards for complex distribution projects.

The position is permanent and fully remote, with a base in New Albany, OH, and requires collaboration with clients and engineers, along with field data collection and design validation

Qualifications

• Design overhead and/or underground distribution facilities.
• Prepare design sketches, drawings, cost estimates, BOMs and documents for construction.
• Apply client standards, guidelines, specs and industry practices in preparing designs.
• Perform distribution system design calculations.
• Prepare and oversee design documents for construction including plan/profiles, loadings, trench/conduit drawings, equipment specs.
• Communicate with client and engineers on system requirements; identify Right of Way for proposed equipment.
• Acquire field data with field surveying and prepare designs.
• Mentor less experienced designers and validate drawings.

Responsibilities

• Design overhead and/or underground distribution facilities.
• Prepare design sketches, drawings, cost estimates, BOMs and documents for construction.
• Apply client standards and industry practices in designing distribution facilities.
• Perform design calculations for distribution systems.
• Prepare construction design documents (plan/profiles, loadings, trench drawings, equipment specs).
• Communicate requirements with client/engineers; identify Right of Way.
• Gather field data and coordinate with survey teams.
• Mentor junior designers; check peers' drawings.

Skills

JETS software

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Distribution Designer to design overhead and underground electric distribution from 4kV to 69kV, mentor designers, and ensure quality and schedule adherence. The role includes preparing design documents, cost estimates, BOMs, and applying client standards for complex distribution projects.

The position is permanent and fully remote, with a base in New Albany, OH, and requires collaboration with clients and engineers, along with field data collection and design validation