Distribution Engineering Designer

Greenville, SC 29607

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Civil Engineering Job Number: 45456678 Compensation: $25-35 / hour

Job Description


Title: Distribution Engineering Designer 
Location: Greenville, SC
Hire Type: CONTRACT-TO-HIRE
Pay up to $35/hr based on experience.

Overview:
Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Job Summary: 
The Distribution Engineering Designer III (DED III) position is the third level of the DED career track where
progression is based on time in grade and performance. This career track is tasked with developing 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 skills and incorporating accurate field data
collection to complete design work. This role will assist with storm restoration when requested, especially as a damage assessor.


Job Duties:
  • Producing computer-aided electric distribution design drawings and Bill Of Material (BOM) necessary for the construction
    of complex projects without ongoing oversight.
  • · Performing field data collection using standard tools, methods and processes and performing necessary project-specific
    inspections accurately and efficiently
  • · Becoming familiar with defined technical skills which can include cable pulling calculations, cable voltage drop
    calculations, transformer loading calculations, and pole loading analysis calculations.
  • · Gaining understanding of client construction standards, construction and workflow processes, and customer charging
    guidelines, as required.
  • · Generating permitting and other project-supporting documentation as needed.
    · Exhibiting ability to communicate with clients and lead site meetings with minimal oversight.
  • · Demonstrating ability to pursue work from the Client.
    · 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.
  • · Actively looking out for others’ safety in all aspects of this work.
    · Attending and engaging in scheduled safety meetings and adhering to driving and site hazard identification, mitigation and
    reporting training.
  • · Incumbents will have the ability to work on a storm response local or travel team as an Assessor or Team Lead, as needed.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED, Prefer Associates Degree
  • Minimum or 2+ years of electrical distribution design experience in the utilities industry
  • Proficient knowledge of CAD and autoCAD
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kellie Miller

Kellie Miller is a dedicated Technical Recruiter specializing in the Commercial Division. With a commendable 6-year career in recruitment, Kellie's passion for building meaningful connections with candidates sets her apart in the talent acquisition landscape.

As a Technical Recruiter in the Commercial Division, Kellie's understanding of industry intricacies empowers her to expertly connect candidates with positions that align with their experiences, skills, and aspirations. Her commitment to assessing qualifications and understanding each candidate's unique journeys and goals makes her a trusted partner in their career endeavors.

What Kellie enjoys most about her role is the art of connecting with people. She derives immense satisfaction from building relationships with candidates, delving into their experiences, exploring their skill sets, and uncovering their aspirations. Her genuine interest in each candidate's professional journey is the cornerstone of her approach.

Kellie's advice to job seekers reflects her dedication to thorough preparation. She encourages candidates to invest time in comprehensive research before applying or interviewing. This includes understanding the company, digging into the specifics of the role they're applying for, and critically assessing their skills and experiences. Kellie believes that such preparation allows candidates to showcase their qualifications effectively and demonstrates their genuine interest in the position.

As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you’ve got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now. 

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