Lead electrical distribution engineering projects for electric utilities, focusing on design, analysis, and quality assurance of distribution systems. Collaborate with clients and internal teams in a hybrid work environment requiring three days per week in the office and two days remote. Manage project execution from planning through construction and post-construction review.
Responsibilities
- Lead the creation and execution of electrical distribution engineering work packages
- Conduct engineering design and technical analysis for distribution systems
- Work on programmatic, capital, and reliability improvement projects including third-party attachments, make-ready work, transformer overloads, reconductoring, voltage conversions, distributed generation, FLISR, and underground infrastructure
- Perform quality assurance and quality control tasks for assigned team deliverables
- Participate in design quality reviews before client submissions
- Present and review engineering designs with clients
- Evaluate and organize existing program work for efficiency and accuracy
- Analyze project scope and maintain schedule adherence to align with client priorities
- Communicate directly with clients on a regular and as-needed basis
- Provide engineering support during construction phases
- Conduct post-construction evaluations to verify compliance with engineering and construction standards
- Coordinate resolution of conflicts involving utilities and field design requirements
- Support development of work permits, easements, and right-of-way applications
- Operate effectively in both field and office environments
- Perform site visits to gather field data for work package development
- Contribute to team growth by participating in hiring processes
Requirements
- Minimum of four years of relevant experience on electric distribution projects in a consulting or utility setting
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline such as Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial from an ABET-accredited institution
- Relevant professional experience may substitute for an engineering-specific bachelor's degree
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
- Experience in engineering design quality control processes
- Proficiency with pole loading analysis software such as O-Calc or Pole Foreman
- Ability to use a personal vehicle for job-related travel, which is reimbursed at IRS-approved rates
- Willingness to perform both field and office-based work
- Ability to work in outdoor environments when necessary
- Must be able to conduct customer site visits to collect field data for project development
- Must hold a valid U.S. driver's license
Nice to Have
- EIT Certification
- Prior experience in quality assurance and quality control roles
- Experience estimating costs, creating bills of materials, and calculating CIAC
- Proven track record of direct customer interaction
- Proficiency with STORMS software and GIS platforms
- Previous leadership experience preferred
Tech Stack
NESC, Structural Pole Modeling, Electrical Power Calculations, GIS design training, Field Data Collection, Client Design Standards, O-Calc, Pole Foreman, STORMS, GIS
Benefits
- Flexible work hours and work arrangements
- Managers who support career development and growth
- Support for obtaining Professional Engineer License (PE)
- Support for Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Leadership training programs
- Formal mentorship opportunities
- Pathways to management roles
Compensation
Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
Work Arrangement
hybrid — Denver, CO — 3 days/week in office, 2 days/week remote
Team
Part of Power Delivery Services Team, working with internal teams and clients
- Fast paced, diverse work environment
- Emphasis on career development and professional growth
- Culture of innovation and continuous improvement
- Values individuals who challenge norms and persist through challenges
- Focus on trusted, technology-driven solutions
