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Distribution Designer
M&S Engineering. Support distribution design and engineering projects implemented among clients in multiple states .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electric distribution design and estimation, with a strong focus on project scoping, engineering plans, and compliance with construction standards. Proficient in utilizing design software and tools while ensuring safety, reliability, and quality in all deliverables.
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Electric Distribution DesignProject EstimationMS ExcelAutoCADNESC Familiarity
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Hard Skills
Electric Distribution DesignProject EstimationDistribution Line Design CalculationsSurveying Equipment UseGeospatial Point Gathering
Soft Skills
Analytical Problem-SolvingEffective CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizationMulti-Tasking
Tools & Technologies
MS OutlookMS ExcelMS WordMaximoMicroStation
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or EquivalentTexas Driver’s License
Industry Keywords
Electric Power TechnologyConstruction StandardsPermit Acquisition ProceduresJoint Construction Best PracticesElectric Utility Best Practices
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support distribution design and engineering projects implemented among clients in multiple states
- Produce electric distribution field designs
- Stake distribution facilities
- Estimate projects and prepare construction prints using electronic design/estimation software
- Meet with property owners, engineering firms, and construction resources while representing M&S and the client
- Stay current with technologies, work planning, and design methodologies for electric distribution design
- Develop detailed project scoping and engineering plans according to client construction standards
- Recognize electric distribution framing and components from 4kV through 35kV for overhead and underground facility construction or reconstruction
- Perform distribution line design calculations for structure loading, guying, geometric angles, conductor sag, material assemblies, framing, construction practices, and safety guidelines
- Secure easements, rights of entry, and permits as needed
- Take responsibility for work quality, accuracy, and deadlines
- Incorporate subject matter expert input from Project Management, DOC, Data Maintenance, Planning, Operations, Transmission, and Construction
- Resolve technical engineering conflicts affecting cost, schedule, quality, or customer satisfaction
- Mentor and train staff to transfer design knowledge
- Integrate safety, reliability, operability, constructability, and configuration management into final products, designs, and processes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Current Texas Driver’s License with an insurable driving record
- Associates degree or certificate in Electric Power Technology with a minimum of one (1) year experience (preferred)
- Three (3) years prior experience with electric distribution design and estimation (preferred)
- Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, orally and in writing
- Proficient with a laptop computer and MS Outlook, MS Excel, and MS Word
- Strong time management, organization, and multi-tasking skills
- Ability to work outdoors extended hours, walk, and carry hammers, stakes, lathes, etc. over various terrain
- Ability to travel, including overnight stays
- Knowledge of Entergy’s GDT system and experience with Maximo, MicroStation, and/or AutoCAD (desired)
- Familiarity with the NESC and its applications to electric distribution line design (desired)
- Familiarity with operation and maintenance of electrical distribution systems (desired)
- Familiarity with joint construction and electric utility best practices (desired)
- Ability to interpret property line boundaries, topographic surveys, as-built surveys, construction staking, ROW staking, and geospatial points (desired)
- Familiarity with permit acquisition procedures involving TxDOT, City, County, State, and Federal applications (desired)
- Use of surveying equipment and gathering geospatial points (plus, but not required)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
- Employer paid STD/LTD Life Insurance
- Candidate referral bonus
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Paid holidays
- Earned vacation time