Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer (PE)

Job Details

Posting Details

Posted on November 9, 2026
Locations

Showing 1 location Oklahoma City, OK 73112, USA
On-site
Consulting
Full-Time
Requisition #: SENIO001403
Description

About Guernsey:

Guernsey is a visionary, dynamic, and 100% employee-owned company redefining the landscape of engineering, architecture, and consulting, with innovative solutions and a people-first culture. As an employee-owned (ESOP) company, we believe in pushing boundaries, embracing bold ideas, and fostering a collaborative environment where every voice matters. Here, you're not just an employee; you're an owner, shaping the future of our company and your career. If you're looking for a career where impact, creativity, and growth intersect; this is it!
The Role:

This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who is ready to step into a leadership capacity—guiding projects, mentoring others, and playing a key role in delivering high-quality solutions to our clients.
The Senior Electrical Distribution Engineer (PE) is responsible for leading the planning, design, and execution of electrical distribution projects while providing technical oversight, mentoring junior staff, and supporting client relationship management. This role combines advanced technical expertise with leadership responsibilities to drive high-quality project delivery and team development.
What You'll Be Doing:

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery

Lead distribution planning and design from conceptual/feasibility through detailed design, construction, and commissioning
Perform and/or oversee:

Engineering analysis using tools such as Milsoft WindMil and LightTable
Coordination studies, protection settings, and system modeling
Arc Flash Hazard Analysis studies
Long-Range Planning Studies and Construction Work Plans for utilities
Periodic work order inspections and make-ready surveys for attachments
Ensure compliance with applicable standards (RUS, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, NEC, etc.)
Provide quality control and technical review of work produced by junior engineers
Provide oversight of design/staking sub-consultants.
Leadership & Team Development

Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers through:
Technical guidance
Project feedback and coaching
Career development support
Assist in leading project teams, including task delegation, scheduling, and workload management
Promote best practices, consistency, and continuous improvement across the team
Contribute to developing and maintaining technical standards and processes
Client & Project Management Support

Serve as a key point of contact for clients on assigned projects:
Participate in client meetings, presentations, and coordination efforts
Technical presentations at conferences
Support staff in:
Scope development
Budget and schedule adherence
Risk identification and mitigation
Assist with utility coordination and relocation planning
Business & Operational Contribution

Support business development efforts through:
Proposal development
Technical input for pursuits
Building and maintaining client relationships
Contribute to improving project delivery processes and operational efficiency
What You Bring to the Team:

ABET Accredited Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
5–10+ years of experience in electrical distribution planning and design
Demonstrated experience leading projects and/or mentoring junior staff
Experience working with electric utilities, cooperatives, or similar clients preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Preferred Experience

RUS standards and documentation
NESC, IEEE, ANSI, NFPA/NEC codes
Milsoft WindMil and LightTable
Protection coordination and recloser/breaker settings
Long Range Planning and Construction Work Plans
Periodic work order inspections
Transmission and Substation design experience is a plus
Key Competencies

Strong technical expertise in electrical distribution systems
Leadership and team development capability
Effective communication and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Client-focused mindset with strong relationship skills
Problem-solving and decision-making ability
Physical Requirements

Ability to sit or remain in a stationary position for extended periods (up to 50%)
Ability to walk within the office or on job sites (25%)
Full range of motion for site-based work, including stooping and standing (25%)
Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment (computer, copier, etc.)
Effective verbal communication and clear visual focus on screen-based work
Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of field equipment as needed
Why Guernsey?

Join a company that is passionate about improving lives through engineering excellence. At Guernsey, you'll work alongside collaborative teams, tackle meaningful projects, and have opportunities to grow professionally in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Guernsey is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Qualifications

Skills: Microsoft Office Advanced Microsoft Word Advanced AutoCAD Intermediate
Education: Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Licenses & Certifications: Professional Engineer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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