underground distribution engineer

MasTec Inc

<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Company Summary</b></div><div><b>
MasTec Utility Services</b> delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.</div><div></div><div><br>
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We&rsquo;re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.</div><div></div><div><br>
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Summary
</b></div><div>The Underground Distribution Foreman leads the crew to complete daily tasks related to the construction and maintenance of underground power lines, from plant/station to meter base, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the distribution of electricity. They read blueprints of projects and are responsible for production. This position oversees the Line team, ensures crew safety, and collaborates with personnel from other departments.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
*** There is </b><b>no per diem</b><b> for this role. ***</b></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Obtain all the necessary materials for the job, and ensure all permits and licenses are in place.</li><li>
Oversee work related to each project and assume full responsibility for its quality and timeliness.</li><li>
Compliance with proper safety standards, procedures, and work practices according to MasTec or the customer, whichever standard is higher.</li><li>
Facilitate daily toolbox talks and weekly safety inspections.</li><li>
Disseminates information and ensures understanding of safety briefings.</li><li>
Coordinate and supervise daily tasks for crew members related to digging and placing product.</li><li>
Perform switching procedures to isolate and insulate, splice, and terminate underground power lines following proper safety procedures.</li><li>
Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customers facilities, i.e., transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc.</li><li>
Properly phase and mark/tag underground equipment.</li><li>
Drive, haul, and/or operate equipment to/from job sites to assist crews in completion of work.</li><li>
Train new hires and trainees to learn the trade.</li><li>
Call in utilities located at each project site.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma, or equivalent.</li><li>
3 years of experience operating heavy equipment and general construction.</li><li>
2 years of supervisory experience.</li><li>
Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required.</li></ul><div><b>
Preferred</b></div><ul><li>
6 or more years of experience, including extensive experience supervising and training skilled labor.</li></ul><div><b>
Physical Demands and Work Environment</b></div><div>
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.</div><div></div><div><br>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.</i></div><div></div><div><br>
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).</div><div></div><div><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity:</div><div>
The Company&rsquo;s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.</div></div>

Underground Distribution Foreman

MasTec Utility Services

SJ Group

<div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <strong>
    A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries
   </strong>
  </li>
  <li>
   <strong>
    Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions
   </strong>
  </li>
  <li>
   <strong>
    Be a part of shaping our business and driving innovation initiatives.
   </strong>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   About SJ Group
  </strong>
  :
 </p>
 <p>
  Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm with 16,000+ employees across more than 40 countries.
 </p>
 <p>
  Our member companies include SMEC, Robert Bird Group, B+H, KTP, SAA, Atelier Ten, and Prostruct, delivering integrated engineering and consultancy services across infrastructure, energy, buildings, and cities.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   About the Role
  </strong>
  :
 </p>
 <p>
  Surbana Jurong is seeking a highly experienced OHL / Underground Cable Engineer to support the design and engineering services for high-voltage transmission assets in Oman.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  The role will focus on engineering, design review, and technical support for overhead transmission lines and underground cable systems ranging from 132kV to 400kV, ensuring compliance with regional utility requirements and international standards.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and utility stakeholders to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient transmission infrastructure solutions.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities
  </strong>
  :
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Develop and review engineering designs for overhead transmission lines and underground cable systems (132kV&ndash;400kV).
  </li>
  <li>
   Support route selection, corridor planning, and cable route feasibility assessments.
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct line surveys, site assessments, and geotechnical reviews for transmission infrastructure.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and review technical specifications, calculations, and engineering deliverables.
  </li>
  <li>
   Verify cable sizing, ampacity, thermal ratings, and pulling tension calculations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Review tower structural loading, foundation requirements, and design parameters.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinate with utilities and stakeholders to ensure compliance with OETC / OTEC standards and regulatory requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare BOQs, cost estimates, project schedules, and risk assessments.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support supervision activities, including installation, jointing, termination, and testing of HV cables.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist with commissioning, energization, and defect resolution activities.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Requirements
  </strong>
  :
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum 15 years of experience in transmission engineering, including OHL and underground cable systems.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven experience working on 132kV&ndash;400kV transmission infrastructure projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience working with regional utilities or transmission operators is strongly preferred.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong understanding of IEC, IEEE, and international transmission standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience supporting engineering consultancy or design projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Technical Skills:
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in PLS-CADD, SAG10, CYMCAP, or similar transmission design tools.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of transmission line structural behaviour and cable system design.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to prepare technical reports, design documentation, and engineering calculations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Why Join SJ
  </strong>
  ?
 </p>
 <p>
  Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
 </p>
 <p>
  <br/>
 </p>
 <p>
  **Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**
 </p>
</div>


OHL / Underground Cable Engineer

Surbana Jurong Private Limited

<div><ul><li>A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries</li><li>
Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions</li><li>
Be a part of shaping our business and driving innovation initiatives.</li></ul><div></div><div>
About SJ Group:</div><div>
Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm with 16,000+ employees across more than 40 countries.</div><div>
Our member companies include SMEC, Robert Bird Group, B+H, KTP, SAA, Atelier Ten, and Prostruct, delivering integrated engineering and consultancy services across infrastructure, energy, buildings, and cities.</div><div></div><div>
About the Role:<br>
Surbana Jurong is seeking a highly experienced OHL / Underground Cable Engineer to support the design and engineering services for high-voltage transmission assets in Oman.</div><div></div><div>
The role will focus on engineering, design review, and technical support for overhead transmission lines and underground cable systems ranging from 132kV to 400kV, ensuring compliance with regional utility requirements and international standards.</div><div></div><div>
The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and utility stakeholders to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient transmission infrastructure solutions.</div><div></div><div>
Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
Develop and review engineering designs for overhead transmission lines and underground cable systems (132kV&ndash;400kV).</li><li>
Support route selection, corridor planning, and cable route feasibility assessments.</li><li>
Conduct line surveys, site assessments, and geotechnical reviews for transmission infrastructure.</li><li>
Prepare and review technical specifications, calculations, and engineering deliverables.</li><li>
Verify cable sizing, ampacity, thermal ratings, and pulling tension calculations.</li><li>
Review tower structural loading, foundation requirements, and design parameters.</li><li>
Coordinate with utilities and stakeholders to ensure compliance with OETC / OTEC standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Prepare BOQs, cost estimates, project schedules, and risk assessments.</li><li>
Support supervision activities, including installation, jointing, termination, and testing of HV cables.</li><li>
Assist with commissioning, energization, and defect resolution activities.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Requirements:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.</li><li>
Minimum 15 years of experience in transmission engineering, including OHL and underground cable systems.</li><li>
Proven experience working on 132kV&ndash;400kV transmission infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Experience working with regional utilities or transmission operators is strongly preferred.</li><li>
Strong understanding of IEC, IEEE, and international transmission standards.</li><li>
Experience supporting engineering consultancy or design projects.</li><li>
Technical Skills:</li><li>
Proficiency in PLS-CADD, SAG10, CYMCAP, or similar transmission design tools.</li><li>
Knowledge of transmission line structural behaviour and cable system design.</li><li>
Ability to prepare technical reports, design documentation, and engineering calculations.</li><li>
Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement capabilities.</li></ul><div><br>
Why Join SJ?<br>
Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.</div><div></div><div>
All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.</div><div></div><div>
Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.</div><div></div><div>
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**</div><div></div><div>
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!</div></div>

<div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   A global multidisciplinary consultancy with 16,500+ professionals across 40+ countries
  </li>
  <li>
   Delivering world-class infrastructure, buildings, and environmental solutions
  </li>
  <li>
   Be a part of shaping our business and driving innovation initiatives.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About SJ Group
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Surbana Jurong Group is a global urban, infrastructure, and managed services consulting firm with 16,000+ employees across more than 40 countries.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our member companies include SMEC, Robert Bird Group, B+H, KTP, SAA, Atelier Ten, and Prostruct, delivering integrated engineering and consultancy services across infrastructure, energy, buildings, and cities.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  About The Role
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Surbana Jurong is seeking a highly experienced OHL / Underground Cable Engineer to support the design and engineering services for high-voltage transmission assets in Oman.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The role will focus on engineering, design review, and technical support for overhead transmission lines and underground cable systems ranging from 132kV to 400kV, ensuring compliance with regional utility requirements and international standards.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and utility stakeholders to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient transmission infrastructure solutions.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Key Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Develop and review engineering designs for overhead transmission lines and underground cable systems (132kV&ndash;400kV).
  </li>
  <li>
   Support route selection, corridor planning, and cable route feasibility assessments.
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct line surveys, site assessments, and geotechnical reviews for transmission infrastructure.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and review technical specifications, calculations, and engineering deliverables.
  </li>
  <li>
   Verify cable sizing, ampacity, thermal ratings, and pulling tension calculations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Review tower structural loading, foundation requirements, and design parameters.
  </li>
  <li>
   Coordinate with utilities and stakeholders to ensure compliance with OETC / OTEC standards and regulatory requirements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare BOQs, cost estimates, project schedules, and risk assessments.
  </li>
  <li>
   Support supervision activities, including installation, jointing, termination, and testing of HV cables.
  </li>
  <li>
   Assist with commissioning, energization, and defect resolution activities.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Requirements
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum 15 years of experience in transmission engineering, including OHL and underground cable systems.
  </li>
  <li>
   Proven experience working on 132kV&ndash;400kV transmission infrastructure projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience working with regional utilities or transmission operators is strongly preferred.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong understanding of IEC, IEEE, and international transmission standards.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience supporting engineering consultancy or design projects.
  </li>
  <li>
   Technical Skills:
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficiency in PLS-CADD, SAG10, CYMCAP, or similar transmission design tools.
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of transmission line structural behaviour and cable system design.
  </li>
  <li>
   Ability to prepare technical reports, design documentation, and engineering calculations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong coordination and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
   <br/>
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Why Join SJ
 </strong>
 ?
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy shaping sustainable, people-centric environments across 40+ countries. Work with world-class teams and lead impactful landscape design across the region.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team, and currently, this role doesn't require agency input.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Please do not forward resumes directly to SJ employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 **Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**
 <br/>
 <br/>
 At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
</div>


<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Company Summary</b></div><div><b>
MasTec Utility Services </b>delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.</div><div></div><div><br>
MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We&rsquo;re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.</div><div></div><div><br>
MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Summary</b></div><div>
The UGE Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to install the underground conduit, cables, transformers, pull boxes, transformer pads, and switchgear colors for customers. This position supports the Line team and works with personnel within the department.</div><div>
Operate jobsite equipment safely, such mobile cranes, bulldozers, angle dozers, front end loaders, backhoes, excavators, track hoe, trenchers, digger-derricks, or other construction equipment.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Pay rate</b><b>:</b> $28.00 - $34.00</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines, check oil and fluids.</li><li>
Inspect work area to ensure it has been staked/located prior to digging.</li><li>
Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment.</li><li>
Dig around all live utilities, both underground and overhead.</li><li>
Train, guide, or oversee work of lower graded operators and laborers when needed</li><li>
Comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices according to MasTec or the customer, whichever standard is higher.</li><li>
Load trucks in a safe and accident-free manner.</li><li>
Work to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively to provide quality seamless customer service with quality timeliness.</li><li>
Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma, or equivalent.</li><li>
1 year of relevant experience.</li><li>
Valid driver's license.</li><li>
Excavation experience.</li></ul><div><b>
Preferred
</b></div><ul><li>2 or more years of experience.</li><li>
OSHA 10 Certification.</li><li>
CDL Class A driver's license.</li></ul><div><b>
Physical Demands and Work Environment</b></div><div>
This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.</div><div></div><div><br>
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more or 20 inches or less, with the ability to judge distance and space relationships. Precise hand-eye coordination. Ability to identify and distinguish colors.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The Company reserves the right to revise or change the job duties as the need arises. Management reserves the right to change the description, duties, or work schedules to accommodate individuals with disabilities.</i></div><div></div><div><br>
Benefits available include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance, a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase plan. MasTec is a publicly traded company MTZ (NYSE).</div><div></div><div><br>
Equal Employment Opportunity:</div><div>
The Company&rsquo;s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and EEOC regulations. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.</div></div>

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