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The Distribution Engineer ensures compliance with client procedures, design standards, state and federal regulatory requirements and safety code requirements. The Distribution Engineer will work closely with engineers performing transmission and communication design. \nWork will require performing engineering calculations that may include: structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, fault currents, placement of protective devices, development of bills of materials, and estimating costs. Work assignments may include traveling to various project locations to conduct field investigations.\n\nResponsibilities:\nDevelop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems for electric utility customers; You can also expect to assist in the oversight and quality assurance of your team's design work.\nReview work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes; You will interact frequently with our customer\nPerform engineering calculations such as: structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.\nProvide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.\nConduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design.\nBe comfortable in a field setting: You may also be asked to visit a customer office or participate in fielding activities on an ad hoc basis. \nCoordinate conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements; Assess and develop large design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments, work permit development, easements, and ROW applications.\nExperienced engineers may also have the opportunity to lead and train other engineers and perform QAQC responsibilities.\nQualifictions and Experience:\nA minimum of 6 years of relevant electric distribution design engineering experience working with electric utilities\nBachelor of Science in an Engineering, Engineering Technology, or closely related discipline\nHaving a Professional Engineer License (PE)\nHaving Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.\nPrior Experience with distribution design tools such as DDS, CYME, BOUD, Pole Foreman, Spida-Calc, O-Calc or similar\nAbility to demonstrate proficiency in NESC standards.\nProficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)\nAbility to utilize a personal vehicle, as customer-related travel is anticipated (Job-related travel will be reimbursed at IRS-approved rates); Candidates must possess a valid US driver's license.\nWillingness to perform both field and office work; Ability to work in outdoor environments.\nAbility to demonstrate strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills.\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience with NESC Standards, ESRI, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, and GIS\nStructural analysis, guying calcs, cable pulling calcs, coordination of protective devices, and electric demand and fault currents calculations.\nWork management software and job estimating software.\nCAD tools\nProfessional Attributes:\nCollaborative attitude and inclusivity of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.\nAbility to work with limited supervision.\nPositive attitude\nProfessional demeanor\n\nWorking Conditions:\nFast-paced office environment. \nRegularly sit, stand, walk and talk and listen; occasionally lift and move up objects up to 30 pounds.Travel in the U.S. (5-15% as needed).\nWork during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.\n\nTo Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our company does not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs or applications and explicitly reserve the right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited CV or application.\n\nAll applicants who are offered employment with Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC (TPC), will be subject to a background investigation and drug test. Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation and drug test conducted in accordance with TPC Policy and state law.\n\nOur company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, TPC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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