Utility Design Lead – Projects & Systems

Lansing Board of Water & Light; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

11 paid holidays

Home Purchase Plan – Forgivable $5,000

Job summary

Lansing Board of Water & Light is seeking a qualified candidate to support customer communication and manage distribution design projects. You will analyze finances, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with standards under the supervision of the Utility Design Supervisor.

Key duties include developing technical designs for new and modified utility systems, preparing estimates, and tracking project progress. Strong Excel/Word skills and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years relevant experience and 24 credit hours towards an Associate’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or electrical theory or equivalent field of study OR 3 years relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Develops technical design for new and modified utility systems for customer projects.
• Designs projects, service quality and all related issues with customer delivery services.
• Follows BWL construction and procedural standards.
• Acts as a technical resource for outside contractors for engineering, construction, and drafting services.
• Allocates materials, prepares work orders, sketches, estimates, easements, proposals; releases packages to construction and processes service orders.

Skills

2+ years experience

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Strong communication

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree or 24 credits in engineering/related field

Job description

Lansing Board of Water & Light is seeking a qualified candidate to support customer communication and manage distribution design projects. You will analyze finances, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with standards under the supervision of the Utility Design Supervisor.

Key duties include developing technical designs for new and modified utility systems, preparing estimates, and tracking project progress. Strong Excel/Word skills and a valid driver’s license are required.