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CORE Electric Cooperative · 7 hours ago

Electric System Designer 1

CORE Electric Cooperative is the largest member-owned electric distribution cooperative in Colorado dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, clean, and safe electric service to our communities. The Electric System Designer 1 is responsible for engineering tasks related to the design, construction, and inspection of electric distribution facilities for various projects.

CommercialElectrical DistributionEnergy

Responsibilities

Develops a working knowledge of CORE policies & procedures, design standards, rates & regulations, and construction standards while working with higher level staff
Develops working knowledge of NESC and NEC requirements
Develops technical expertise in the engineering and construction practices for low and medium voltage overhead and underground distribution systems
Performs engineering and inspections for new construction, upgrades, and system improvement projects under the guidance of higher-level staff
Prepares engineering and staking documents which include drawings, calculations, construction costs, and outlines of required work, including a list of materials needed to complete the projects
Meets with new and existing members, builders, developers, electricians, and engineering firms to determine electrical power requirements
Conducts predesign meetings, preconstruction meetings, and final walk throughs of completed projects
Inspects work performed by construction crews to ensure construction meets design requirements, company specifications & standards and NESC & NEC requirements
Maintains financial control on projects
Coordinates the installation of overhead and underground systems
Prepares project change orders and submit to the customer in a timely manner
Responds in a timely manner to inquiries by inspectors and construction personnel
Completes as-builts within a timely manner to meet contract requirements
Documents all inquiries and other correspondences from customer and uploads into CORE’s document management system
Provides weekly status updates in CORE’s work management system for projects in design, construction, and as-built
Reviews customer provided site development plans, electrical one-lines, and panel schedules to calculate load and transformer requirements
Identifies easement and permitting requirements, communicate requirements to the customer
Ensures executed easements, final plats, and etc. have been received prior to the start of construction

Qualification

Electric distribution designNESCNEC knowledgeProject managementUtility practices knowledgeMathematicsTechnical documentationCoordinationService orientationSocial perceptivenessDiplomacyCommunicationCritical thinkingProblem solvingTime managementActive listeningNegotiationIntegrity

Required

High school diploma or equivalent certificate is required
Associate degree in related field or at least 5 years of industry experience is required
Requires valid Colorado driver's license with satisfactory driving record within CORE standards
Competent with position-specific software and applications
Competent with Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint
Competent with general office equipment

Preferred

Working knowledge of utility practices is preferred

Benefits

9/80 work schedule: every other Friday off!
Nine paid holidays per year
160 Hours of accruable PTO per year
Paid parental leave
Education and training reimbursement
Volunteer paid time off
100% Cooperative paid benefits, including:
Defined benefit pension plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short term disability
Long term disability
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
HSA with employer contribution
401(k) with up to 4% match. Immediately 100% vested
Length of service program
Free Onsite EV charging stations (at certain locations)
Onsite micro market (at certain locations)
Onsite gym with golf simulator and massage chairs (at certain locations)

Company

CORE Electric Cooperative

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CORE Electric Cooperative is a member-owned, not-for-profit electric utility that provides more than 300,000 people along Colorado's Front Range The Energy to Thrive.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-09-05Grant

Leadership Team

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Pam Feuerstein
Chief Executive Officer
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Laurie Burkhart
Chief Financial Officer
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