{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"002f50c91442c41dce482a17","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/002f50c91442c41dce482a17","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/002f50c91442c41dce482a17","title":"Distribution Design Engineer","description":"Distribution Design EngineerSpringfield, OHOverviewBrooksource is seeking a Distribution Design Engineer to support Distribution operations for a leading electric utility company. This role is responsible for the design of new construction, relocation, and new business work, developing single- and 3-phase overhead and underground designs that serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The Design Engineer combines customer service, design software, and growing expertise in design standards and regulatory requirements to move jobs from request through closeout.This position is based out of the company's Springfield, OH service center and serves as a regular point of contact for internal and external customers throughout the life of each project. This role is ideal for early-career candidates with a technical degree or hands-on utility design experience who want to build a long-term career supporting utility operations.ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate and direct a solid commitment to all aspects of safetyApply company construction standards and engineering practices to complete single- and3-phase overhead and underground designs for residential, commercial, and industrialrequestsSupport job progress through customer contacts, field work, job packages, and job closeout, including material review and paperwork verificationFacilitate billing for line extension and applicable relocation work, including billing recommendations in non-routine scenariosComplete outage management system (OMS) follow-up requests, inspection and maintenance repairs, streetlight installations and replacements, claims, transmission priority repairs, and aerial patrol findingsAcquire railroad, Department of Transportation, and municipal road right-of-way permitsWork with customers to secure and document easements for line extensions and highwayrelocation work• Update and maintain compliant records supporting technical reports, metrics, andinformation systemsProvide ongoing assistance during emergencies and storm-related activitiesPerform other duties as assignedSkills & ExperienceTwo- to four-year degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline with 0–2 years of related experience; or a high school diploma/equivalent with at least 2 years of related experience in utility design and construction design practicesMust pass the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Technician Occupations Selection System (TECH) employment testStrong communication skills; able to guide decisions, negotiate acceptable outcomes, and diffuse challenging situations with customers and contractorsSelf-motivated and able to manage shifting priorities across multiple jobsWillingness to seek guidance and advice to fill gaps in understandingAble to interpret complex written and visual information such as procedures, manuals,drawings, and schematicsAbility to build working knowledge of standards, codes, regulations, electrical systems, construction methods, equipment, and safety requirementsAbility to become proficient in Microsoft Office, SAP, CREWS (work scheduling), OMS (outage management), and DDS (graphic work design)Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle for travel between facilities and job sitesWork EnvironmentOn-site position based out of the company's Springfield, OH service centerCombination of office design work and field work at customer and job sitesTravel to off-site locations as needed, including company offices, training facilities, andcustomer sitesRegular participation in emergency and storm response, including additional hours and/or modified schedules when neededFlexible schedule with overtime opportunitiesABOUT USBrooksource is an IT and engineering professional services firm and part of Eight Eleven Group.We connect skilled technology professionals with leading organizations through contract,contract-to-hire, and direct placement opportunities, partnering closely with both our clients and our consultants to ensure the right fit and a successful engagement.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTBrooksource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants andprohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind without regard to race, color, religion, age,sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.BENEFITS & PERKSEligible consultants have access to a benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, and additional perks. Specific eligibility and offerings will be confirmed during the engagement.PAY DISCLAIMERThe hourly pay range for this position is determined based on a number of factors, including butnot limited to the candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and the specific requirements of the role. 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This role is responsible for the design of new construction, relocation, and new business work, developing single- and 3-phase overhead and underground designs that serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The Design Engineer combines customer service, design software, and growing expertise in design standards and regulatory requirements to move jobs from request through closeout.This position is based out of the company's Springfield, OH service center and serves as a regular point of contact for internal and external customers throughout the life of each project. 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