This role is centered around the design of distribution systems for overhead and underground electric lines, operating between 4kV and 69kV. Key responsibilities include design activities, conducting quality checks, overseeing project timelines, reporting any schedule or budget changes, identifying potential risks that may impact costs and schedules, and suggesting enhancements for the design and construction of distribution initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Create designs for both overhead and underground distribution facilities.
• Develop design sketches, drawings, cost estimates, bills of materials, and all necessary documentation for construction projects.
• Utilize standards, guidelines, and industry specifications in the design of electric distribution facilities.
• Conduct calculations relevant to distribution system designs.
• Prepare and manage design documents for construction, including plans, profiles, structural loadings, and equipment specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers to meet system requirements and define Right of Way for proposed installations.
• Gather field data as needed, partnering with field surveying teams for accurate design preparation.

Essential Skills

• Expertise in drafting and design with Microstation or AutoCAD.
• Experience in piping design and CAD drafting.
• Familiarity with traffic control drafting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• An Associate’s degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and CAD design, or a relevant field such as civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology.
• Equivalent experience or educational background may be considered.

Work Environment

This is a completely remote opportunity, granting you the flexibility to work independently while also collaborating with teams. We offer a flexible schedule to support your work-life balance.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $25.00 to $32.00. Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on your employment classification and duration. Available benefits for this temporary position may include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth options
• Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D for employees and dependents
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) including vacation and sick leave

Workplace Type

This position is fully remote.

Application Deadline

Applications are expected to close on May 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent stands at the forefront of engineering and scientific services and talent solutions. We empower innovative companies to push forward their engineering and scientific goals by connecting them with specialized professionals who enhance scalability, spark innovation, and accelerate market readiness. With a vast network of nearly 30,000 consultants and over 4,500 clients worldwide, Actalent serves a number of Fortune 500 companies.

We are an equal opportunity employer, considering all applications without discrimination based on race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

If you need reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process due to a disability, please reach out via email to explore available options.