Distribution Designer

Job Duties : Prepare project and job packages that include material lists, requisitions, labor estimates, site drawings and construction drawings for various installations of electrical facilities in a cost-effective manner that maximizes safety and service reliability. Apply various codes, requirements, regulations, policies, and procedures to all assigned work to create safe and cost-effective designs for projects of moderate complexity for both overhead and underground projects.

Distribution Designer

Nashville, TN | REMOTE, but needs to be located in Nashville area 

Full-Time | $30 – 40/hr depending on experience 

Summary:

• The Distribution Designer will assist with updating power distribution drawings.  
• The position will draft and design complex projects ensuring they are safe, cost effective and reliable distribution power facilities for residential, commercial and industrial sites.

Job Duties:

• Prepare project and job packages that include material lists, requisitions, labor estimates, site drawings and construction drawings for various installations of electrical facilities in a cost-effective manner that maximizes safety and service reliability. 
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, change orders, improvement plans, construction specifications, procedure manuals, operational procedures, etc. 
• Perform drafting work and assist in the preparation of designs, plans and reports. 
• Make accurate engineering calculations. 
• Organize and analyze field data and prepare accurate and detailed reports and records. 
• Learn, practice, and promote ALL safety policies and procedures 100% of the time. 
• Apply various codes, requirements, regulations, policies, and procedures to all assigned work to create safe and cost-effective designs for projects of moderate complexity for both overhead and underground projects. 
• Use various design software and work management tools. 
• Evaluate distribution equipment such as transformers and fusing. 
• Follow utility construction practices on public right of way (ROW) and private land. 
• Regularly communicate job status to assure client expectations and deliverable dates are met. 
• Coordinate with construction personnel and clients to resolve any project issues.  
• Develop relationships with key internal and external customers while supporting both company and client’s business goals and expectations while representing themselves both positively and professionally. 
• Maintain files and records in an organized manner. 
• Perform other duties as assigned by management. 

Requirements:  

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• 2+ year of experience creating distribution drawings for utility projects

Preferred:

• Experience working for Nashville Electric Service projects

 
For more information, please Apply, and/or email a copy of your resume to Beka Cassidyat: BCassidy@selectek.net