David Evans and Associates, Inc. · 1 month ago
Electrical Engineer/Designer, Distribution
David Evans and Associates, Inc. is a company that provides infrastructure solutions for power delivery and renewable energy. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer to work on the design of distribution systems, collaborating with project engineers and managers to ensure technical quality and effective communication within project teams.
ConsultingIndustrial EngineeringProduct Design
Responsibilities
Exemplify DEA’s Cultural Drivers internally and externally
Engineer projects that will maintain and support various electrical utility systems by designing and creating detailed drawings, specifications and cost estimates for distribution systems
Collaborate with team members in an open communication culture, providing support in various disciplines as needed
Perform electrical system modeling and analysis. Prepare written reports and information related to analysis
Helps ensure that designed electrical facilities meet NEC, NESC, RUS and Cooperative and Specific utility standards
Provide leadership and mentoring to project teams
Develop the project understanding, approach, and work plan
Manage communications among the project team and client
Maintain the technical quality of the work
Implement the project QA/QC plan
Some travel for project execution may be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in civil/electrical engineering or construction management (or closely related field) OR 5+ years of applicable electric utility industry experience
Strong understanding of electrical distributions systems and construction
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
Strong leadership, written and oral communication, and organizational skills
Ability to make decisions with guidance in accordance with established policies and procedures and use initiative and judgment in completing tasks and responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner
Preferred
Professional Engineer license (PE)
5 or more years of experience in distribution line design
Competency in Spida Calc, Pole Foreman, O-Calc or other similar design programs
Engineering principles used in electrical utility system; RUS specifications and work order procedures; NESC and NEC regulations; legal descriptions, easements, and the permit application process; understanding of computer modeling of electric systems; essentials of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
Familiar with industry-specific technology and terminology
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions
Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
Work-life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off!
Retirement: 401k plan
Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health
Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement
Company
David Evans and Associates, Inc.
Since its founding in 1976 in Portland, Oregon, DEA has become a recognized leader for progressive and sustainable design and management solutions for complex transportation, land development, energy, and water projects nationwide.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-18Acquired
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