Valdes Architecture & Engineering

Distribution Design Engineer

Valdes Architecture & Engineering  •  Lombard, IL (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering and design services on overhead and underground utility distribution line projects (34kV and below)
  • Prepare distribution line designs using client’s network software, design standards, and design processes
  • Working on multiple projects while prioritizing work
  • Interface with utility clients and collaboration with design team
  • Preparation and development of distribution construction packages for both overhead and underground projects
  • Utilizing GIS information to aide in design
  • Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members
  • Regularly meet and correspond with clients, equipment suppliers, surveyors, and construction personnel

Typical assignments include

  • Design for distribution facilitates utilizing client standards including, overhead and underground distribution for new/rebuild line projects as well as pole replacements, grid automation, new customer interconnections, cable replacements, joint-use, and cable vaults
  • Prepare design calculations and material selection per design standards
  • Field walkdowns
  • Response to field questions during construction
  • GIS mapping

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering
  • 2-5 years of distribution engineering experience required
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.EEO/AAE
Valdes Architecture & Engineering

About Valdes Architecture & Engineering

Valdes Architecture & Engineering is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence. Every client project is assigned a dedicated team of professionals who provide personalized services and solutions. The Valdes success model consists of streamlined work processes, attention to detail, technical expertise, and an unyielding commitment to client satisfaction, safety and quality. Since 1992, we have provided quality deliverables and superior customer service to our valued business partners.

Valdes provides a complete range of services to the Oil & Gas, Utilities, Chemicals, Life Sciences, Buildings, and Transportation markets. With vast experience in our specialized industries, our experts provide timely and cost-effective solutions to your capital project needs, regardless of size, complexity or location. We provide both short-term and long-term, on-site, technical and project management staff augmentation.

Valdes is a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE). We proudly execute all work in the United States to maintain the utmost quality for our clients.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Lombard, IL
Year Founded
1992
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