Distirbution Engineer

Company: Aerotek
Location: Richmond
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Aerotek is currently seeking a Power Distribution Engineer for a long term opportunity in the Richmond, VA area. This position is with a reputable engineering firm supporting utility scale power distribution projects. Qualified candidates will have the following experience:

• Bachelor of Science in (Civil, Mechanical or Electrical) Engineering, ABET accredited program
• 2+ years of power distribution experience, overhead and/or underground infrastructure design and engineering
• Experience with a CAD tool
• Must be comfortable in both a field and office setting
• Experience with PoleForeman, Bentley OpenUtilities, GE Smallworld, Maximo, ArcFM, MicroStation or similar products preferredJob Functions will include the following:The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric distribution systems using various software systems and construction standards.Project work may include joint use make ready, and street light projects.Work packages will be developed using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems. Project work will require performing engineering calculations that may include:structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices.Assignments may also include: preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, development of a BOM, estimating costs, and customer advocacy such as acquiring easements. About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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