Job Description
We are seeking a talented and motivated Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing site designs for overhead and underground electrical distribution facilities, ensuring safety and service reliability. This role involves working closely with both internal and external stakeholders to support business goals and expectations.
ResponsibilitiesApply company/client policies and procedures for the development of site designs for overhead and underground electrical distribution facilities including reconductoring, conversions, cable replacement, customer, and reliability jobs.Complete site visits inclusive of field notes, visual inspection, equipment inventory, measurements, and field conditions utilizing electronic tools.Prepare site drawings and construction sketches using MicroStation and GNetviewer for various installations of electrical facilities in a cost-effective manner that maximizes safety and service reliability utilizing client standards.Prepare project or job packages in Expert Designer and BOUD design software including material estimates and material requisitions for the prepared distribution electrical designs.Properly apply company/client standards for each project design ensuring a safe and cost-effective design and installation.Maintain accurate records and files and update the appropriate company/client GIS systems.Develop relationships with internal and external customers, builders, developers, electricians, other utilities, and city officials as needed in the execution of job responsibilities.Support both company and client's business goals and expectations while representing themselves positively and professionally.Essential Skills2+ years of experience in drafting/designAbility to effectively communicate with co-workers, management, and customersDesire for a team-based environment and the ability to work cohesively with team members on a variety of projects and tasksAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructionsAdditional Skills & QualificationsMicroStation ExperienceEngineering or Engineering Technology DegreePrevious experience in electric, gas, water/wastewater, fiber, comm, etc.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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