Senior Electric Utility Distribution Planner

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP in the Bay Area is seeking a skilled Utility Distribution Planner to support major electric utility clients nationwide. You will review service applications, coordinate with stakeholders, prepare cost estimates and bills of materials, conduct field inspections, and deliver construction-ready job packages.

This role requires 7+ years in utility distribution planning, familiarity with NESC and GO 95/128 (California), and strong written and verbal communication to engage

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma.
• 7+ years of experience in utility distribution planning or electric utility project review.
• Familiarity with utility infrastructure planning workflows, including application review, RFI response, cost estimating, and job package preparation.
• Working understanding of NESC, GO 95 & 128(California), or similar standards.
• Ability to perform field inspections and document findings per client or agency standards.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to review submittals and thoroughly check work.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills; ability to engage with contractors, developers, and public agency stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provides project oversight and mentorship to peers and technical assistance for all project scope & determinations during daily operations.
• Review electric service applications for installations of temporary and permanent overhead and underground utility and service facilities.
• Review and provide comments on project submittals throughout the project life cycle.
• Review and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepare initial bill of materials and cost estimates for utility service applications.
• Perform field inspections and prepare field reports in accordance with client and city standards.
• Prepare complete job packages containing all final information needed to construct each project.
• Validate design information such as structure type, conductor specifications, material standards, and constructability against utility standards.
• Attend scheduling, coordination, and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders (utility clients, contractors, developers, and other agencies).
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment to meet project scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Utility planning

Field inspections

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP in the Bay Area is seeking a skilled Utility Distribution Planner to support major electric utility clients nationwide. You will review service applications, coordinate with stakeholders, prepare cost estimates and bills of materials, conduct field inspections, and deliver construction-ready job packages.

This role requires 7+ years in utility distribution planning, familiarity with NESC and GO 95/128 (California), and strong written and verbal communication to engage