Project Engineer IV - Distribution

Requirements: Lead the design of complex distribution projects between 4kV and 35kV from concept through final design, ensuring project requirements defined by project managers are met.- Review various distribution calculations, such as pole loading, cable pulling, voltage drop, transformer and conductor sizing, and protective device coordination.- Calculate and determine appropriate electrical clearances in accordance with the NESC, NEC, various utility standards, and other applicable codes.- Lead the design of various projects such as voltage conversions, subdivision layouts, feeder reconductors, and new circuit additions for overhead, URD, and duct bank systems.- Support and contribute to a company-wide safety culture by following established safety standards, policies, and best practices, helping to ensure a safe environment for employees, clients, and the public.- Contribute to project planning activities, including schedule development, scope definition, budgeting, staffing, and construction planning; manage and track design-related change orders.- Utilize advanced knowledge of transmission engineering principles, practices, codes, and industry standards to support project execution.- Apply professional judgment and experience to complex or unique project challenges, developing practical and non-standard design solutions when required.- Perform quality reviews of production drawings and project data to ensure accuracy and compliance, using multiple CAD and design software platforms.- Support construction administration through technical reviews, coordination with field staff, resolution of installation issues, field inspections, calculations, and system testing.- Lead or support field inspections, installation verification, measurements, and calculations for public and private sector clients.- Prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations for clients and, when appropriate, industry publications or forums.- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with clients, customers, and contractors, ensuring project expectations and satisfaction objectives are achieved.- Develop detailed cost proposals, qualification packages, project budgets, and engineering cost estimates; monitor and report on project financial performance.- Provide technical leadership within the distribution engineering practice, offering guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers.- Ensure adherence to established QA/QC processes throughout project execution.- Maintain effective coordination and communication with other engineering disciplines.- Uphold company and site-specific safety requirements and promote safe engineering and field practices.- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.- Expert knowledge of permitting, easement, and right-of-way requirements.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited four-year program.- 8+ years of applicable experience required.- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.- Excellent project management skills and ability to meet deliverables on time and on budget. Experience with Microsoft Project software is preferred.- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with multiple priorities and schedules throughout the project life cycle.- Experience interacting with technical and non-technical persons in a client-consultant setting.- Strong attention to detail, organization, and management of personnel.- Mastery of standard engineering techniques and procedures related to distribution.- Proficient in understanding of transmission and substation functions.- Ability to travel. #LI-AT1 #LI-AP1