4P Consulting Inc. · 2 months ago
Engineer 1 (Distribution) 4P/443
Pelham, AL 35124
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years exp4P Consulting Inc. is seeking a Distribution Engineer to design, plan, and manage electrical distribution systems for Alabama Power. The role focuses on ensuring system integrity and reliability while supporting the expansion of the electric grid and maintaining compliance with regulations.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Design and plan electrical distribution systems, including overhead and underground networks, substations, and transformers
Perform power system studies including load flow, fault analysis, and voltage drop calculations
Prepare design packages, drawings, and specifications using CAD and power system tools
Identify and implement improvements to system performance, reliability, and resilience
Conduct equipment condition assessments and recommend maintenance or replacement
Support smart grid and automation initiatives to enhance system efficiency & reliability
Maintain accurate network documentation and asset records
Ensure compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and safety codes
Collaborate with regulatory authorities for approvals and compliance processes
Manage distribution infrastructure projects from planning through construction and close-out
Coordinate with internal engineers, contractors, and field crews to meet schedule and budget
Support outage response efforts, investigate failures, and restore power safely and efficiently
Process and engineer new service requests for residential, commercial, and industrial customers
Assess load growth and design system upgrades to support expansion
Analyze system performance through SCADA, smart grid data, and system monitoring tools
Prepare reports, drawings, and documentation to support planning and operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required
EIT/FE required; PE license preferred or ability to obtain
Proficiency in power system analysis software (CYME, Milsoft, PSSE, WindMil, or similar)
Proficiency in AutoCAD & GIS mapping tools
Proficiency in distribution design and protective device applications
Knowledge of distribution construction standards and NESC/IEEE codes
Preferred
Master's degree preferred for advanced technical or leadership tracks
3–10+ years of utility distribution engineering experience preferred
Experience with overhead and underground system design
Company
4P Consulting Inc.
4P Consulting is a highly specialized Staffing and Recruiting company with significant experience and expertise in the Engineering industry, IT, Admin, Accounting, Advertising .
11-50 employees
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