Field Designer /Distribution

Summary The Designer Position will support utility project engineers and project managers in the planning, engineering, and design of electric distribution projects. Under the guidance of a PM and/or Engineer, the Designer will perform site visits, take measurements, use structural programs, and utilize various utility programs and data centers in support of these projects. The role ensures projects are designed to current utility, federal, and state standards, taking projects from inception (scope of work) through construction (as built). Site visits are required; locations will be in the northern territory of Washington state. The Designer also assists in coordination and communication tasks with other departments such as Drafting, Real Estate, Environmental, Permitting, and System Planning. Responsibilities Apply various engineering and design methods to ensure quality deliverables for the customer. Conduct site visits, take measurements, and utilize various utility programs/data centers to support projects. Identify the scope of an assigned project and determine logical actions to meet project requirements and deadlines. Facilitate communication between service providers and internal/external customers, providing technical support as directed by the project manager. Respond to customer concerns and collaborate with appropriate parties for resolution. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience managing multiple projects. Strong communication skills, analytical, problem‑solving, and conceptual skills for multiple technical areas, with critical thinking. Knowledge of utility methods, techniques, and procedures involved in distribution design. Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Customer‑oriented, positive, collaborative attitude, flexibility, and understanding of complex technical design plans. Minimum Qualifications Designer: 0–3 years of relevant work experience OR bachelor’s degree in engineering, design, or related discipline. AutoCAD experience. Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle. Benefits We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees’ health, well‑being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. Medical/Rx Coverage – Effective on your date of hire Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical FSA and Dependent Care FSA Commuter Transportation Benefit Dental Coverage – Effective on your date of hire Vision Coverage – Effective on your date of hire Company‑Provided Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance – Available for employee, spouse, and child Voluntary Short‑Term Disability / Voluntary Long‑Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance Voluntary Accident Insurance / Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance Voluntary Legal Services / Voluntary Identity Theft & Device Protection 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Holidays / Vacation Time An Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Notice to Agencies We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service. Additional Information Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling View phone number on click.appcast.io. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e‑Verify all newly hired employees. Pre‑Employment Screening All job offers are subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a background check. Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC