Distribution Engineer - Entry Level

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects and make a positive impact on utility systems. If you're passionate about engineering and problem-solving, this could be the perfect fit for you!

As a Distribution Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of overhead and underground utility systems. Your responsibilities will include detailed engineering assessments, design planning, and project coordination.

Engineering and Design Assessment:

• Evaluate existing utility systems, both overhead and underground.

• Provide detailed assessments and recommendations for system improvements.

• Design replacements or upgrades to meet utility standards.

Estimation and Drawing Development:

• Develop and modify accurate estimates for projects.

• Create engineering drawings using tools like BlueBeam, AutoCAD, and GIS software.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with managers, engineers, and colleagues.

• Regularly review project status and determine effective communication strategies.

Site Visits and Data Collection:

• Visit project sites to assess existing utility conditions.

• Gather necessary information for each project.

Project Coordination:

• Coordinate right-of-way (ROW) acquisition, planning, and design functions.

• Provide regular project updates to ensure schedule adherence and work forecast.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Structural, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.

• 0-1.5 years of prior internship or utility experience preferred. Knowledge of overhead (OH) and underground (UG) fiber optic and other telecommunication distribution means is advantageous.

• Familiarity with Engineering Design software tools

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.