Distribution Engineer (Tampa)

The Distribution Designer is responsible for designing and planning electrical distribution systems.

Responsibilities Supporting overhead and underground distribution projects by crafting comprehensive scopes and estimates, conducting calculations, and generating intricate design drawings. Evaluate electrical loads for clients and conduct on-site measurements to ascertain accurate field data, including span distances and conductor specifications. Utilize specialized software to model various conditions and recommend optimal equipment and materials while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Oversee or create construction blueprints and right-of-way permit drawings for Field Construction, Operations, or contracted services. Ensure precise identification of existing and proposed equipment locations, incorporating details of third-party infrastructure (e.g., water, sewer, gas, telecommunications) into construction plans. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders regarding any alterations to the construction schedule or other pertinent changes, documenting updates via letters and emails as needed. Generate and manage work requests using the company's designated Project Management System. Address customer voltage concerns by troubleshooting and applying engineering expertise to Collaborate with governmental bodies, including DOT, counties, municipalities, and utility contractors, to strategize and coordinate road and distribution system construction and modifications proactively. Assess road construction design blueprints to identify and assess any potential physical or financial impacts on utility facilities. Provide guidance and support to junior Designers through mentoring and sharing expertise. Maintain active communication channels by consistently monitoring emails, internal chats, and company communications throughout the workday.