Job Title: Distribution Designer

Job Description

To perform detailed design work including the preparation of drawings, specifications, and estimates for review and approval by the responsible engineer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare manual or computer-assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.
• Perform design services requiring a full understanding of drawings, specifications, and industry and company standards covering the assigned work.
• Take a role in the preparation of cost estimates, specifications, evaluations, and requisitions.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations.
• Coordinate equipment deliveries and design development to meet project schedules.
• Acquire on-site field data to accomplish the design or to monitor and evaluate equipment performance.

Essential Skills

• Thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to technical matters in one or more areas: Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control, Protective Relaying, Transmission Design, Substation Design, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Distribution Engineering, Surveying, GIS and Mapping, CADD.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, design, utility design, electrical design, GIS, distribution engineering, civil engineering, CAD, substation design, transmission design, mechanical design, surveying, protective relay, and instrumentation controls.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Distribution Designer Associate: Associate Degree or the equivalent in a technical field preferred. Minimum of 2 years relevant experience required with no degree. Demonstrated leadership and technical capability to perform job duties and responsibilities.
• Distribution Designer II: Associate Degree or the equivalent in a technical field preferred. Minimum of 5 years relevant experience required with no degree. A minimum of one year of satisfactory experience as a Designer I (Associate Designer). Demonstrated leadership and technical capability to perform job duties and responsibilities.

Work Environment

In-office opportunity with flexible hours upon training completion. Opportunity to work from home for 2 days a week once trained, at the discretion of management.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ceredo,WV.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $20 - $23