Charlotte, NC
Order: 196230
*This is a Power Distribution Designer position
Responsibilities and duties:
- Provides technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution in the creation of construction designs related to the client's distribution systems
- Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, completion, and monitoring of work activities,
- Independently prepares thorough and accurate technical designs, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches,
- Conducts engineering and related studies as dictated by the design criteria,
- Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance,
- Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities,
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills,
- Maintains accurate records and files,
- Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally
Typical design projects include - but are not limited to:
- Overhead (OH) conversions to underground (UG)
- Primary and secondary UG cable replacements
- OH reconductoring, storm hardening
- Self-optimized grid (self-healing networks)
- Capacitor and reclosure placements and replacements
- New circuit additions
- Substation circuit exits
- Voltage conversions
- Lighting design
- Circuit ties
- GIS mapping
- Department of Transportation (DOT) conflict relocations
- Deteriorated conductor replacement
- Circuit studies
- Rotten/deteriorated pole replacement program
- Right of way acquisition