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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electric distribution design, including overhead and underground facilities, while ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and construction practices. Proficient in project estimation and design methodologies, with strong communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electric Distribution DesignProject EstimationDistribution Line Design CalculationsUse Of Surveying EquipmentKnowledge Of NESC
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Hard Skills
Electric Distribution Facilities DesignDistribution Line Design CalculationsConstruction PracticesGeometric Angle CalculationsConductor Sag InterpretationUnitized Framing DesignElectronic Design/Estimation SoftwareProperty Line Boundary InterpretationTopographic Survey InterpretationGeospatial Point Collection
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationMentoringTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
MS OutlookMS ExcelMS WordSurveying EquipmentStaking Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
High School Diploma or EquivalentTexas Driver’s LicenseAssociate’s Degree in Electric Power Technology (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Electric Distribution SystemsConstruction Safety GuidelinesJoint Construction Best PracticesPermit Acquisition ProceduresTxDOT Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Produce electric distribution field designs
- Stake distribution facilities
- Prepare project estimates and construction prints using electronic design/estimation software
- Follow client standards of construction and specifications
- Represent M&S and the client professionally when meeting property owners, engineering firms and construction resources
- Stay current with changing technologies, work planning and design methodologies associated with electric distribution design
- Mentor and/or train staff members in distribution design knowledge
- Initiate designs for construction or reconstruction of overhead and underground distribution facilities from 4kV through 35kV
- Perform distribution line design calculations for structure loading, guying, geometric angles, conductor sag, unitized framing, construction practices and safety guidelines
- Take responsibility for quality, accuracy and deadlines of work products
- Manage multiple projects through design iterations and shifting priorities
- Work outdoors across varied terrain, using surveying and staking equipment; travel and stay overnight as required
- Clear brush or perform shallow excavation to locate property identifiers for staking and distribution facility design
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
- Proficient with the design of both overhead and underground electric distribution facilities
- Ability to recognize electric distribution framing and components 4kV through 35kV
- Ability to perform distribution line design calculations for structure loading, guying, geometric angle calculations, conductor sag interpretation, unitized framing design, construction practices and construction safety guidelines using industry tools and methods
- Proficient with a laptop computer and MS Outlook, MS Excel and MS Word
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
- Ability to work outdoors for extended hours in various climate conditions and travel, including overnight stays for up to five nights
- Ability to walk over and across various terrain and carry surveying instruments, field and staking equipment
- Ability to use tools to clear brush or perform shallow excavation
- Preferred: Associate’s degree or certificate in Electric Power Technology and/or three (3) years’ prior experience with electric distribution design and estimation
- Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of electrical distribution systems
- Familiarity with joint construction and electric utility best practices
- Knowledge of electric distribution construction framing techniques, construction practices and components
- Use of surveying equipment and gathering of geospatial points
- Preferred ability to interpret property line boundaries, topographic surveys, as-built surveys, construction staking, ROW staking and collect geospatial points
- Use of electronic design/estimation software to prepare cost estimates using unitized labor and material units, work instructions and construction sketches
- Preferred experience researching and collecting property deed information at record facilities for evaluation of easements, ownership information and property boundaries
- Familiarity with the NESC and its applications to electric distribution line design
- Familiarity with procedures for permit acquisition involving TxDOT, City, County, State and Federal applications
Benefits
Comp & perks- Salary commensurate with experience
- Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
- Employer paid short-term & long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Candidate referral bonus
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Paid holidays
- Earned vacation time