distribution designer

<div>About Us:
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Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.</div><div></div><div><br>
TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.</div><div></div><div><br>
TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs - so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.</div><div></div><div><br>
Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.</div>
Overview:
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The Distribution Designer II will perform field data collection, detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems and back-office work to support those functions. This work includes gathering field data for designs, entering the information into various programs and the preparation of field notes, drawings, specifications and estimates as defined by the client&rsquo;s scope of work document. The Distribution Designer II may be responsible to provide direction, training, supervision, and guidance of other design staff of equal or lower grade as directed by supervisor.</div>
Responsibilities:
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Independently perform a variety of design related duties including but not limited to the following:</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Design and prepare independently, construction orders related to overhead, underground facilities associated with electric distribution systems applying prescribed standards, guides, specifications, and procedures.</div></li><li><div>
Gather equipment information in the field for design using a variety of tools including IKE Office, Katapult and a Hastings Stick.</div></li><li><div>
Preparation of field notes and design using a variety of data collection tools including SPIDAcalc and other client tools.</div></li><li><div>
Transfer field notes to a structural design and contribute to the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, evaluation, and requisitions.</div></li><li><div>
Preparation of computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.</div></li><li><div>
Perform design services requiring a full understanding of drawings, specifications, and industry and company standards covering the assigned work.</div></li><li><div>
Preparation of engineering calculations (pole loading, guying, transformer sizing, conductor loading / sagging, load studies, voltage studies).</div></li><li><div>
Coordinate design development to meet project schedules.</div></li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Provide training and technical support for other distribution design classifications.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Achieve weekly billable goal as defined by the project guidelines.</li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Two (2) year of progressive development as a Distribution Designer or equivalent.</li><li>
Additional client specific requirements may apply.</li><li>
High school Diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to technical matters in Electrical Distribution Design.</li><li>
Working knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to the technical matters in one or more of the following:<ul><li>
Distribution Engineering</li><li>
GIS</li><li>
CADD</li><li>
Proficient use and knowledge of computers and software applications desired (MS Office products)</li></ul></li></ul><div><b>
Benefits</b>*<b>: </b>TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:</div><ul><li>
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.</li><li>
401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.</li><li>
Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).</li><li>
All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.</li><li>
TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.</li><li>These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Compensation</b>: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Other Compensation:</b> Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company&rsquo;s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.</div>
Disclaimers:
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TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</div><div></div><div><br>
The complete job description and application are available on TRC&rsquo;s career site.</div><div>
TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.</div>
Salary Range: USD $23.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr.</div>

Distribution Designer II

Halff

<p></p><div><p><b>Electric Distribution Designer, West Columbia, TX</b></p>
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We&rsquo;ve built one of the nation&rsquo;s largest infrastructure consulting firms on a core tenet: focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. So, we hire the industry&rsquo;s most talented professionals, make them owners and continually develop and reward them.</p>
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As we grow our Electric Power Delivery practice, Halff is seeking an Electric Distribution Designer to join us in our West Columbia, TX office location on our journey. The ideal candidate would bring at least 2 years of experience designing distribution designs for both overhead and underground electric distribution lines. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career by applying your knowledge and expertise to working with co-ops, municipalities, or investor-owned utilities in designing new overhead and underground electric distribution lines, relocating and upgrading existing lines, and designing substation distribution takeoffs. You will have the opportunity to take on a broader role including expanding your technical capabilities, mentoring less experienced designers, and seeking continuous improvements to our project execution process. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.</p>
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Learn about Halff and our 75th Anniversary</p>
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 </b><b>What you will do:</b></p>
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<li>Preparing designs, construction packages, and bills of material for progressively complex distribution line projects and providing engineering support to the full project life cycle from concept through construction to as-builts.</li>
<li>Performing on-site visits as necessary for determining routes, staking, right-of-way requirements, locates, and identifying all existing conditions in preparation for designs.</li>
<li>Acts as customer point-of-contact throughout the work management process by receiving and responding to customer phone calls and emails. Will need to update tracking system.</li>
<li>Meet for preconstruction meetings and/or any issues that may occur during construction.</li>
<li>Perform electric power calculations for determining capacity and effective sizing of distribution material and equipment.</li>
<li>Prepare mockups and designs as needed</li>
<li>Performing QA/QC of distribution line designs and construction packages prepared by other designers.</li>
<li>Work with the Project Managers and other associated teams to meet deadlines, aid in engineering decisions, and collaborate on Projects.</li>
<li>Assisting in the development of distribution engineering design philosophies, standards, details, and specifications.</li>
<li>Continuously seeking improvements to our project execution processes, including safety by design, quality, and consistency.</li>
<li>Mentoring, and/or training Designers, CADD Technicians and administrative staff.</li>
<li>Report to client office or Halff office daily</li>
<li>All other duties as assigned.</li>
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<p><b>What you will need:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Must have a minimum of 2 years or more experience designing distribution designs for both overhead and underground electric distribution lines.</li>
<li>Proficient in creating plan and profile distribution designs in AutoCAD.</li>
<li>Experience with CAD-based or GIS-based design tools for electric power infrastructure.</li>
<li>High-level of interpersonal relationship, communications, facilitation, team building, and collaboration skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work outdoors for extended periods.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Experience applying relative industry codes and standards, including NESC and NEC.</li>
<li>Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confident interacting closely with clients, management, and design teams.</li>
<li>Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</li>
<li>Located within proximity to one of our Halff offices in the West Columbia, Texas area.</li>
<li>Embrace being an active participant of our employee-owned firm.</li>
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<p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Associate's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or engineering technology.</li>
<li>Knowledge of electrical theory and related power calculations.</li>
<li>Applied knowledge of design and construction standards and requirements</li>
<li>Ability to perform related structural calculations such as guying and cable pulling.</li>
<li>Ability to perform sag and tension calculation to ensure proper line clearance and install tension.</li>
<li>Ability to conduct distribution pole loading analysis to ensure proper pole sizing.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>The Halff Electric Distribution Advantage:</b></p>
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<li>More than two decades of expertise in the electric utility industry with a deep understanding and proficiency in electric power.</li>
<li>We take a collaborative approach with an emphasis on integrated teamwork and partnership with our clients.</li>
<li>Rigorous quality assurance and quality control measures to ensure excellence.</li>
<li> Funding resources assistance. We can cut through the red tape that comes along with accepting grants and other funding types.</li>
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<p><b>Learn more about Halff&rsquo;s Electric Distribution services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team</b></p>
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The Halff Electric Distribution Services:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Overhead and underground electric distribution engineering</li>
<li>Distribution system analysis</li>
<li>Voltage conversions</li>
<li>Roadway-related relocations</li>
<li>State, federal, and local permitting</li>
<li>Standards development</li>
</ul><div><b>Company Overview:</b><br>
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed &mdash; and purposed &mdash; for people. Since 1950, we&rsquo;ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.<br>
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Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It&rsquo;s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.<br>
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Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here<br>
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Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona, and Georgia. For a full list of our locations, click here<br>
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We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:</div>
<ul><li>Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance</li>
<li>Long-term and short-term disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)</li>
<li>Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans</li>
<li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)</li>
<li>Health Savings Account (HSA)</li>
<li>529 College Savings Plan</li>
<li>Flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Plan</li>
<li>Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits</li>
</ul><div>Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.<br>
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.<br>
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Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.</div>
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Experience</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
2 year(s): Experience designing distribution designs for both overhead and underground electric distribution lines</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education</b></h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Associates or better in Engineering Technology or related field</li></ul><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Electric Distribution Designer

FirstEnergy

<div><p><b>FirstEnergy at a Glance
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We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers&rsquo; lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.
</p><p>FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts.
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<b><i>About the Opportunity
</i></b></p><p>This is an open position with FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.
</p><p>The Distribution Designer is responsible for the designed construction, relocation, and new business work for the Distribution function of the Company. The Designer leverages customer service, software use, and learned expertise in design standards and regulatory requirements. This individual acts as a regular point of contact for internal and external customers through the lifetime of various projects and tasks.
</p><p>This position is on site at the Reading Office in Reading, Pennsylvania.
</p><p><b>Responsibilities include:
</b></p><ul><li>Demonstrating and directing a solid commitment to all aspects of safety.
</li><li>Utilizing FirstEnergy construction standards and engineering practices to complete single- and 3-phase overhead and underground designs to serve residential, commercial, and industrial requests.
</li><li>Supporting job progress through customer contacts, field work, job packages, and job closeout functions including material review and paperwork verification.
</li><li>Facilitating billing functions for line extension and applicable relocation work, including billing recommendations in non-routine scenarios.
</li><li>Facilitating completion of outage management system (OMS) follow-up requests, inspection and maintenance repairs, streetlight installation and replacement, claims, Transmission priority repairs, aerial patrol findings, and Job &amp; Contracting (J&amp;C) projects.
</li><li>Acquiring permits related to railroad, Department of Transportation, and municipality road right-of-way.
</li><li>Collaborating with customers to secure and document easements for line extensions and highway relocation work.
</li><li>Updating and maintaining compliant records to support technical reports, metrics, and information systems.
</li><li>Travelling to various off-site locations as required, including FirstEnergy offices, training facilities, and customer sites.
</li><li>Providing ongoing assistance during emergencies and storm-related activities.
</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications
</b></p><ul><li>Associate Degree in a technical discipline OR High School / equivalent and minimum 2 years related work experience is required. Related work experience includes utility design and knowledge of design practices, procedures, and methods used in construction.
</li><li>Demonstrated post-secondary, accredited college / university completion of these courses is required:
<ul><li>CAD / AutoCAD or drafting course
</li><li>AC and DC Electricity fundamentals
</li><li>Math &ndash; Pre-Calculus or higher
</li></ul></li><li>Pass the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Technician Occupations Selection System (TECH) employment test.
</li><li>Strong communication ability to guide decision-making or consensus, negotiate acceptable outcomes, and diffuse challenging situations.
</li><li>Willing to seek guidance and advice to fill gaps in understanding.
</li><li>Self-motivated and able to manage shifting priorities.
</li><li>Able to interpret complex written and visual information, such as procedures, manuals, drawings, and schematics.
</li><li>Able to gain working familiarity with standards, codes, regulations, electrical systems, construction methods, equipment, and safety requirements, including practical applications.
</li><li>Able to gain proficiency in software applications including Microsoft Office, SAP, customer request work scheduling (CREWS), outage management system (OMS), and graphic work design (DDS).
</li><li>Understanding of National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), and tariff language.
</li><li>Willing to participate regularly in emergency and storm-related activities, including the ability to work additional hours and/or modified schedules when necessary.
</li><li>Possess a valid driver&rsquo;s license and have access to personal vehicle to commute to various facilities and locations as required.
</li><li>Participate in the Distribution Designer classification Automatic Mode of Progression and continue to train and qualify in the Distribution Designer classification.
</li></ul><p><b>Benefits, Compensation &amp; Workforce Diversity
</b></p><p>At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at www.firstenergycorp.com to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.
</p><p>The starting pay for this union role is $39.12 per hour. Wage increases are based on performance to contracted standards and certain time lengths.
</p><p><b>Safety
</b></p><p>Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.
</p><p><b>Position Classification
</b></p><p>Non-Exempt / Bargaining
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<b>FirstEnergy Human Resources Team</b></p></div>

Distribution Designer - Reading, PA

Xcel Energy

<div><p>Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow? A position at Xcel Energy could be just what you&rsquo;re looking for.</p><p></p><p><b>
Position Summary</b><br>
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Entry level design position that provides new and existing commercial, industrial, residential, and internal customers with distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. The responsibility of this position is to function as the primary contact for future and existing customers by providing cost effective designs that balance customer needs in accordance with Xcel Energy's standards and administrative guidelines. May provide work clarification for construction personnel and act as the liaison between the construction department and customers. May be expected to assist as needed after normal business hours during emergency situations.<br>
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<b>Essential Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>
Manage projects from initial customer contact through post project analysis. Establish and manage the construction work plan in order to meet the customers schedule and design requirements as well as financial and budgetary requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Design safe operating facilities for new and existing customers according to Xcel Energy construction standards and interpret administrative instructions for consistent and cost-effective designs. Provide distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. Responsible for the generation of additional revenue through contracts with new business or existing customers</p></li><li><p>
Obtain permits and easements for facilities in accordance with city ordinances, state, federal, and county agencies. Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative instructions and regulatory requirements.</p></li><li><p>
Represent the Company with government officials, contractors, city agencies, vendors, architects, and engineers to provide service to customers.</p></li></ul><p><b><br>
Minimum Requirements</b></p><ul><li><p>
High School Diploma or GED.</p></li><li><p>
Associates Degree in one of the following fields of study: drafting, design, automation, electronics, mechatronics, engineering, GIS, other related field of study. In lieu of an Assoc. Degree: a combination of education and experience in design/drafting, construction, project management, or electronics providing equivalent knowledge.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of and ability to use Windows operating system and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, etc.)</p></li><li><p>
Self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision.</p></li><li><p>
Driver's License may be required.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Requirements</b></p><ul><li><p>
Knowledge of construction standards, materials, and technical codes.</p></li><li><p>
Working knowledge of one or more of the following: GIS, design software, work management programs, and related systems.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you&rsquo;re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.</p><p></p><p>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.</p><p></p><p>
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.</p><p></p>
Non-Bargaining<p></p>
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour<p></p>
This position is eligible for the following benefits: Spot On Bonus, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave<p></p><p>
Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.</p><p></p><p>
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.</p><p></p>
Deadline to Apply: 11/06/25<p></p><p>
EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)</p><p></p><p><b>
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT</b><br>
Xcel Energy endeavors to make https://www.xcelenergy.com/ accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at recruiting@xcelenergy.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.</p></div>

Distribution Designer I

KCW Engineering Technologies, Inc.

<div><p><b>KCW Engineering Technologies was voted one of The Daily Record's Best Companies to work for in Maryland in 2023, 2024 and 2025!</b></p><p>
At KCW, we provide real-time opportunities for career growth and mentorship, creating a brighter future for the communities we serve. KCW is a women-owned firm with over 40 years of experience designing projects within the Baltimore-Washington Area. Our diverse expertise in civil engineering, land surveying, electrical distribution engineering, and traffic control design and inspections. KCW has the unique experience to service everything on the utility pole.</p><p>
Our foundational principles of opportunity, mentorship, and servant leadership continue in KCW&rsquo;s structure today. We foster a culture that celebrates and supports our team&rsquo;s lives inside and outside KCW. We welcome cross-training across departments enabling team members to diversify their skills, grow their careers, and expand our capabilities for our clients. KCW is just as committed to giving back to local communities as they are to designing them. Our team gives back year-round supporting House of Ruth Maryland, STEM mentorship of the next generation, and veteran efforts.</p><p>
</p><p>KCW Engineering Technologies, Inc. is recruiting for an<b> Electrical Distribution Designer</b> with a GIS background to assist in GIS creation and engineering design preparation of construction drawings for various electrical projects. Candidate must have electrical distribution design and BGE system knowledge.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Electrical knowledge includes but not limited to power distribution (normal and emergency systems, lighting systems and controls, power studies, renewable energy design, and special systems).</li><li>
Complete fieldwork to field-truth construction drawings. Make sketches, take photos, measure conductor distances with a laser rangefinder.</li><li>
Convert GIS data to and from many different coordinate systems. Copy, edit and reconcile conflicts through enterprise version control software.</li><li>
Combine powerful GIS capabilities with engineering standards to create high-quality construction documents.</li><li>
Creating, editing, and updating point, line, and polygon features with complex relational databases. Import high-resolution CAD drawings into GIS feature classes with extreme accuracy.</li><li>
Ensure the highest quality product for our client.</li></ul><p><b>
Minimum Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
A minimum of 1-3 years' experience in Electrical Distribution Engineering and BGE systems.</li><li>
Microstation Experience.</li><li>
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>
Detail-oriented individual.</li><li>
Strong communication skills, written and interpersonal communications skills.</li><li>
Collaborative with and inclusive of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.</li><li>
Must be comfortable in both a field and office setting.</li></ul><p><b>
Desired Certifications:</b></p><ul><li>
GIS</li><li>
MicroStation Connect</li><li>
ESRI Workflow Manager</li><li>
Pole Foreman (BGE Specific)</li><li>
Asset Suite 8 (BGE Specific)</li><li>
Smallworld (BGE Specific)</li><li>
Vizio</li></ul><p><b>
Education:</b></p><ul><li>
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related discipline; six years of experience in lieu of a degree.
</li></ul><p><b>Compensation:</b></p><ul><li>
$24.00-$41.00/hour (equal to $49,920-$62,400 annually)</li><li>
Position eligible for overtime</li><li>
Position eligible for discretionary bonuses at the sole discretion of the company</li></ul><p><b>
Benefits:</b></p><ul><li>
Company-paid mental health program</li><li>
401(k) with match</li><li>
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance</li><li>
$25,000 company-paid life insurance</li><li>
Supplemental Life and Disability insurance</li><li>
Paid time off</li><li>
Paid parental leave</li><li>
Professional Development Assistance</li><li>
Referral program</li><li>
Tuition reimbursement</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>KCW Engineering Technologies, Inc. </b>is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.</p><p>
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Electrical Distribution Designer (BGE)

<p></p><div><p><b>Electrical Distribution Designer, San Antonio, TX</b></p>
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Halff is seeking a Electric Distribution Designer to join us in our San Antonio office. The ideal candidate would bring at least 2 years of experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment. The general designer role focuses on the coordination and design of installations, extensions and/or system improvements related to the Electrical Distribution Systems. The position will use ESRI software for gas facility edits, ensure special accuracy, perform job evaluations, reconcile and post activities in the production GIS database.</p>
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What you will do:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Landbase Services &ndash; coordinates the verification of edits, QA/QC, and closing of as-built designs with Designers, Construction personnel, Site Inspectors, and Schedulers</li>
<li>Overhead Engineering - Coordinates and designs overhead electric system improvement projects and civic improvement projects</li>
<li>Gas Engineering - Coordinates and designs gas system improvement/renewal projects; civic improvement projects; and large line extensions and service installations/upgrades/remodels for large commercial and industrial customers and developments</li>
<li>Create, edit, analyze and implement gas facility data updates from job construction sketches, as-built sheets, or mobile applications using standardized CPS symbology and data placement business rules, related to civic improvement, rehab or other existing work</li>
<li>Validate gas line pressure discrepancies, confirm gas service measurement and feature placement consistency</li>
<li>Produce specialty Gas facility mapping and data product requests for internal and external use</li>
<li>Maintain and ensure successful GIS data exports to critical modeling and outage applications such as ADMS, Gas SCADA, and Gas Hydraulic Modeling software</li>
<li>Follow business rules and generate reports to improve the data quality for export to other systems</li>
<li>Perform all coordination with external agencies such as the City of San Antonio, TxDOT, etc.</li>
<li>Conduct field surveying for the design and installation for each job, including staking pole locations and locating buried utilities</li>
<li>Develop job sketches and perform As-builts</li>
<li>Performs other project and process improvement initiatives as assigned</li>
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<p><b>What you will need:</b></p>
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<li>At least 2 years of experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment.</li>
<li>High School Diploma or GED Equivalent</li>
<li>Exceptional knowledge and demonstrated application of relevant design and construction standards and applicable code requirements</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge and demonstrated application of Electric Line Extension Policy and Gas Line Extension Policy</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work effectively with minimum supervision verified through assessments</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional customer service</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to prepare high quality job sketches utilizing GIS</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to perform accurate and timely as-builts</li>
<li>Ability to meet goals and objectives with minimal direct supervision</li>
<li>Ability to work in a variety of locations such as the field, construction centers and the main office</li>
<li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Package, including word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation software, electronic mail and scheduling</li>
<li>Ability to set priorities, organize work and make occasional exceptions</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to forge strong relationships across levels and organizational lines of business</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and coordinate all projects to meet due dates</li>
<li>Well-developed written and verbal communication skills for interaction with all levels of personnel</li>
<li>Ability to multi-task various critical work assignments in a fast paced environment in a professional manner</li>
<li>Demonstrated positive interpersonal behaviors toward CPS Energy, associates, and customers</li>
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<p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Associates degree in Science with a concentration in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or related field from an accredited university</li>
<li>Designer/GIS, WMIS, and SAP</li>
<li>Gas design and construction standards</li>
<li>Gas Line Extension Policies</li>
<li>Relative experience in supporting utility construction &amp; maintenance.</li>
<li>GIS Placement Standards</li>
<li>Gas as-built standards</li>
<li>Functional GIS experience in the Gas utility industry</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience to use and develop effective QAQC processes to maintain GIS data integrity requirements</li>
<li>Documented experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Competencies</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Entrepreneurial Thinking</li>
<li>Building and Supporting Teams</li>
<li>Driving Continuous Improvement</li>
<li>Communicates Effectively</li>
<li>Serving Customers</li>
<li>Working Safely</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Working Environment</b></p>
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Work is performed both indoors and outdoors. Operating computer, manual dexterity, talking, hearing, and repetitive motion. Use of personal computing equipment, telephone, multi-functioning printer and calculator. Employee may potentially be exposed to hazardous chem, wet or humid conditions, outdoor weather, noisy and dusty environment. Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions or other business-related events. Overtime may be required due to business demands.</p>
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Physical Demands</b></p>
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Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg control requires exertion of forces greater than that of sedentary work and if the worker sits most of the time, the job is considered light work.</p>
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The Halff Electric Distribution Advantage:</b></p>
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<li>More than two decades of expertise in the electric utility industry with a deep understanding and proficiency in electric power.</li>
<li>We take a collaborative approach with an emphasis on integrated teamwork and partnership with our clients.</li>
<li>Rigorous quality assurance and quality control measures to ensure excellence.</li>
<li> Funding resources assistance. We can cut through the red tape that comes along with accepting grants and other funding types.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Learn more about Halff&rsquo;s Electric Distribution services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team</b></p>
<p><b>
The Halff Electric Distribution Services:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Overhead and underground electric distribution engineering</li>
<li>Distribution system analysis</li>
<li>Voltage conversions</li>
<li>Roadway-related relocations</li>
<li>State, federal, and local permitting</li>
<li>Standards development</li>
</ul><div><b>Company Overview:</b><br>
Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed &mdash; and purposed &mdash; for people. Since 1950, we&rsquo;ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.<br>
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Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It&rsquo;s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.<br>
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Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. You can view Halff's full complement of services here<br>
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Halff has over 30 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Arizona, and Georgia. For a full list of our locations, click here<br>
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We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:</div>
<ul><li>Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance</li>
<li>Long-term and short-term disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)</li>
<li>Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans</li>
<li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)</li>
<li>Health Savings Account (HSA)</li>
<li>529 College Savings Plan</li>
<li>Flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Plan</li>
<li>Click here for a more comprehensive list of Halff's benefits</li>
</ul><div>Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.<br>
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.<br>
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Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.</div>
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Experience</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
2 year(s): Experience working in ESRI Utility Network (UN) or an ESRI enterprise multi-user data ArcGIS environment</li><li>
Exceptional knowledge and demonstrated application of relevant design and construction standards and applicable code requirements</li><li>
Extensive knowledge and demonstrated application of Electric Line Extension Policy and Gas Line Extension Policy</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
High School or better</li></ul>
Preferred<ul><li>
Associates or better in Engineering Technology or related field</li></ul><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Electrical Distribution Designer, San Antonio, TX

KCI Technologies

<div>Overview:
<div><b><i>
Join us as we Rise to the Challenge</i></b></div><div></div><div><br>
At KCI, we&rsquo;re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.</div><div><b><br>
</b></div><p><b>THE COMPANY</b></p><p>
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.
</p><div>KCI is currently ranked #53 on Engineering News-Record&rsquo;s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.</div><p></p><p><b><br>
KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION</b></p><p>
We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.</p><p>
We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!</p><div></div><div><b><i><br>
KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.</i></b></div>
Duties, Responsibilities &amp; Other:
<div><b>
Job Summary:</b> The Distribution Engineer Designer I (DED I) position is the first level of the DED career track where progression is based on time in grade and performance. This career track is tasked with providing designs for electrical distribution systems including but not limited to: Overhead and underground circuits for joint use, lighting, and commercial, industrial and residential development. This track is responsible for using technical engineering calculations and analysis incorporating accurate field data collection to complete design work. Those in this DED I role will assist with storm restoration when requested at an appropriate level for their experience. The DED I role involves creating simple design projects and providing support to others with more complex projects with some independence. The DED I will have interactions with clients/customers and construction crews to progress their projects. The role provides foundational experience in electrical distribution system design.</div><div></div><div><br>
This position primarily involves working in an office environment. There is an expectation of significant field work, which may include exposure to inclement weather conditions such as extreme heat/cold, high humidity, rain, snow and icy conditions. Field exposure to insects, animals and vegetation may pose a threat.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Key Technical Skills Required:</b></div><ul><li>
CAD Experience</li><li>
Power Distribution experience</li><li>
Pole Analysis software</li><li>
WMS experience (ex. Maximo)</li><li>
Understanding of Electrical Components</li><li>
Circuit knowledge of electrical components</li><li>
Advanced distribution techniques (switchgear, cap bank)</li><li>
Conduit systems</li><li>
Field and work zone safety</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Your key responsibilities include:</b></div><ul><li>
Producing electric distribution design drawings and Bill Of Material (BOM) necessary for the construction of simple projects.</li><li>
Performing field data collection using standard tools and processes and performing necessary project-specific inspections accurately and efficiently.
</li><li>Becoming familiar with technical analysis which can include cable pulling calculations, cable voltage drop calculations, transformer loading calculations, and pole loading analysis calculations.
</li><li>Gaining familiarity with client construction standards, construction and workflow processes, and customer charging guidelines, as required.
</li><li>Generating permitting and other project supporting documentation as needed.
</li><li>Understanding the hazards and dangers of the distribution system and how to navigate their role to prevent dangerous situations and mitigating hazards during the office and field portion of their role.
</li><li>Actively looking out for others&rsquo; safety in all aspects of this work.
</li><li>Attending and engaging in scheduled safety meetings and adhering to driving and site hazard identification, mitigation and reporting training.</li><li>
Incumbents will have the ability to work on a storm response local or travel team as a Driver and Assessor Learner.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
This role will work under close supervision for mentorship, guidance and training.</div>
Qualifications:
<ul><li><div>
Four-year ABET-accredited Engineering degree.</div></li><li>
FE/EIT preferred</li><li>
Valid Drivers License required</li><li>
Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.</li></ul></div>

Distribution Engineering Designer I

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