Insight Global is hiring: Distribution Designer in Anchorage

Must Have for Distribution Designer II:

• Two years combined work experience in CAD, GIS, surveying, utility design, electrical utility line distribution line design/construction
• Bachelors in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
• 2-3 years specific electrical utility experience
• Ideally distribution

Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Some knowledge of distribution engineering design and construction techniques, materials, and equipment related to electric utility sub transmission and/or distribution facilities preferred.
• Knowledge of NESC and RUS design and construction practices is preferred.
• Some knowledge of computer database and spreadsheet software, project planning and/or project estimating is preferred. Requires strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations consistent with level of work responsibility.
• Ability to physically access rough terrain project site locations without the use of motor-operated equipment.

Roles and Responsibilities (Designer II):

• Performs Designer I duties when assigned.
• Prepares designs for the following:
• Conduit installations
• Subdivision primary and secondary facility replacement
• State and Municipal load centers
• Street and yard lights
• Single-phase/Three-phase overhead and underground consumer line extensions
• Assists Senior Designers in higher classifications.
• Conducts utility(s) conflict research including encroachments.
• Assists in cable testing and failure analysis.
• Assists in the development of sectionalizing and fuse coordination studies.
• Conducts plan reviews for state and municipal projects and prepare draft correspondence.
• Prepares staking sheets.
• Prepares documents generally associated with the preparation of a work order and construction contract.
• Conducts National Electrical Safety Code clearance research.
• Performs preliminary drafting for construction drawings.
• Conducts field plant inventories for design purposes.
• Field verifies projects for design accuracy.
• Performs design calculations in support of related duties.
• Uses computer programs to prepare project estimates, sag and tension calculations and calculations related to cable in conduit.
• Prepares line mile report sheets for work order closing.
• Performs preliminary construction inspection of trenching and "corflo" installations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Distribution, and Engineering

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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