Power Line Distribution Designer Utility Engineer

Asplundh Tree Experts - Bradenton, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Bradenton, FL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Power Line Distribution Designer Utility Engineer role at Utilities Service, LLC involves providing electrical engineering services focused on powerline storm hardening projects. The position requires expertise in distribution electrical design and engineering, preferably within the Florida Power and Light system. The ideal candidate will be responsible for project scoping, design evaluation, and managing utility software systems to ensure effective project execution.

Responsibilities

• Support the utility area work plan integration process to ensure proper project scope.
• Ensure proper project scoping including design ride-out, route feasibility, permit requirements, easements, and identification of potential execution risks to develop a mitigation plan.
• Provide engineering support to ensure design options are evaluated and analyzed for a cost-effective, reliable design; ensure design standards are consistently applied and that scope of work is properly captured in the project design.
• Manage all projects utilizing the utility software system including work request creation, data management, review of design cost and critical materials, and tracking of project budget versus estimated costs.
• Coordinate internal and external customer communications including third-party coordination, timely resolution of customer complaints, meetings with permitting agencies, and schedule/design coordination of any ongoing internal/external projects that overlap with hardening projects.
• Coordinate construct-ability meetings and provide engineering support for any required design changes during project construction.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred but not required.
• Microsoft Office advanced skills.
• Competent with the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, WMS, Drawing Viewer, and Google Earth.
• Distribution Design Experience required.
• 3+ years' experience in Utility Distribution Engineering/Designing and in a combination of Distribution or Customer interactions and negotiations preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering desired.

Benefits

• Health & Dental Insurance.
• 401K with Company Match.
• Paid holidays/sick leave/vacation.
• Company Vehicle.