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Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America | Chandler, Arizona, United States of America | Henderson, Nevada, United States of America | Tempe, Arizona, United States of America | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Distribution Designer to join our team in Arizona or the Southwest region. The Distribution Designer reports to our Power Delivery Engineering Manager and the position requires working independently on fast paced technically complex design projects. Distribution Designers are responsible for supporting Distribution engineering project teams, with the preparation of field notes, specifications and drawings for the routing, design and execution of Distribution level projects.

Your role

  • Work within a Distribution team to develop efficient and reliable detailed designs of overhead and /or underground electric Distribution systems.

  • Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget and quality requirements to ensure successful project completion.

  • Perform site visits and system walkdowns, estimating, and attending project meetings.

  • Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards.

  • Design of Distribution level construction packages for both overhead and underground construction, including selection of Distribution system equipment, and utilizing GIS information to aide in design.

  • Preparation of specifications for material and equipment selection.

  • Deliver accurate and thorough electrical designs that will meet industry standards and specifications, and meet prudent design practices.

  • Review internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.

  • Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members.

  • Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects.

  • Maintain complete project documentation with respect to all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information.

  • Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc.

Clean power Design & Drafting

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-164490

Salary range

-

About you

  • Drafting diploma from a recognized technical institute or equivalent work experience.

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or equivalent technical discipline, or Associate's degree plus a minimum of eight years' progressive drafting and design experience, including at least two as a Designer, or HS diploma (or equivalent) plus a minimum of ten years progressive drafting and design experience.

  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office

  • Experience with ProjectWise document management software.

  • Prior utility or utility consulting experience is a plus.

  • Strong client focus.

  • A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.

  • Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $35.00 - $55.00 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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