Electric Utility Field Designer

We are looking for an experienced Electric Utility Field Designer to join our Boerne office as an individual contributor. This role requires hands-on experience in designing and planning electric power distribution facilities. The ideal candidate is technically skilled, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently. A college degree is not required, but prior utility design experience is essential.
Role Clarity:
This is a field-based role with up to 100% travel. While the position is based out of our Boerne office, you will be consistently working at project sites throughout the region.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform field design and planning for overhead and underground electric distribution projects (4 kV–35 kV).
• Review and transfer field design notes into project drawings and material lists.
• Create plan and profile design drawings using AutoCAD and GIS platforms.
• Apply design standards and specifications for utility projects.
• Compile complete design packages for construction, including data entry into systems such as NISC, NIS, Partner, Futura, AeGIS.
• Conduct quality reviews of project deliverables.
• Travel to project sites for line design and construction staking (Boerne-based position).

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of direct experience in utility electrical design (overhead distribution).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and utility GIS platforms.
• Familiarity with construction processes and utility design standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage tasks independently and efficiently.
• Experience with NISC, NIS, Partner, Futura, AeGIS preferred.
• This position requires the ability to listen and hear, good eyesight, sitting, and use of hands and arms.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Skilled in medium-voltage electrical distribution design (5 kV–35 kV).
• Experienced in entering design data and construction specifications into proprietary utility GIS systems for power line construction.
• Comfortable working on electric utility projects for clients across the region.
• Skilled in utilizing RTK GPS systems for accurate staking and layout of electric utility projects.

Benefits:

• 100% Employer paid health insurance and 50% for first dependent with $1,000 Annual Employer Contribution to a Health Savings Account
• 200% 401(k) match up to 4.5%
• Employer paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Supplemental offered.
• Paid Holidays
• Starting at 3 weeks PTO with rollover
• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus based on performance.