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Distribution Engineer I/II

Distribution Engineer I/II - San Diego, CA (Hybrid 4x in office /1x remote)

At NV5, we are a team of talented professionals, engineers, and consultants who are builders, problem solvers, and champions for both our communities and clients. Our mission is to empower every employee who strives to make a lasting, positive impact for the future of our communities.

Join us and take charge of your career, creating your own growth while building a sustainable legacy for generations to come. As part of our team, you'll discover limitless opportunities to make meaningful contributions while advancing professionally. You'll work with diverse and talented group of individuals committed to making a positive impact on the communities in which we live and work.

As our Distribution Engineer I/II, you will support our Transmission & Distribution electrical design group. You will contribute to teams in the delivery of mechanical systems, electrical systems and substation solutions through planning, engineering, & design. Our Engineers are responsive, proactive, solutions-oriented professional, working collaboratively within a team environment.

This position is based in NV5's San Diego, CA office.

Join us in embracing innovative solutions that drive efficiency and resilience in Power Delivery.

Responsibilities

• Follow and be responsive to budgets and schedules; identify departures or issues early to meet client expectations for technical excellence, budget and schedule.
• Will be assigned to project teams and may make major design recommendations.
• Coordinate all design work with other team disciplines.
• Provide quality assurance checks on drawing packages and calculations prepared by others.
• Interpret and apply client, company, and field standards as needed.
• Increase knowledge of relevant local codes and industry standards
• Design, manage plan production by staff, and assist in production of construction documents, including plans, specifications, calculations, and quantity takeoffs.
• Provide quality assurance checks on drawing packages and calculations prepared by others.
• Interpret and apply client, company, and industry standards as needed.
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of appropriate local codes and industry standards.
• Analyze and solve construction and operational problems.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals for new work via scope and fee development.

Qualifications

We are seeking the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as Civil or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Master's degree in an appropriate field - Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering. (Preferred)
• PE license (Preferred)
• 2+ years of engineering & design experience within Transmission & Distribution (T&D), Underground (UG) engineering power utilities projects.

The pay range for this California position is $75,000- $95,000 annual salary; however, base pay offered may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per California Senate Bill 1162. Base pay information is based on market location.