Distribution designer

Distribution Designer II - Power Utilities Location: Conway, AR OR Little Rock, AR Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Industry: Power & Utilities | Electrical Distribution Experience Level: 1-5 Years Position Overview Catapult Solutions Group is partnering with an established engineering and utility services organization seeking a Distribution Designer II to support electrical distribution infrastructure projects in the Conway, Arkansas area. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience in overhead and underground electrical distribution design, utility construction standards, and engineering project coordination. The selected candidate will be responsible for preparing construction-ready design packages for residential, commercial, and industrial power distribution projects while working closely with engineers, field personnel, and utility clients. Key Responsibilities Electrical Distribution Design Develop and prepare overhead and underground electrical distribution designs for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Create detailed engineering and construction packages, including material lists, labor estimates, requisitions, site plans, and construction drawings. Perform engineering calculations to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective distribution system designs. Review and interpret blueprints, utility maps, construction specifications, engineering drawings, and project documentation. Project Coordination & Field Support Conduct field visits to collect site information, verify existing conditions, and support project design requirements. Analyze field data and prepare accurate technical reports and project documentation. Coordinate with utility clients, construction crews, engineers, and project managers to resolve design or construction-related issues. Technical & Quality Responsibilities Utilize utility design software, drafting tools, and work management systems to complete engineering deliverables. Review design packages for accuracy, completeness, constructability, and compliance with established standards. Support continuous improvement in engineering design processes and project execution. Follow all applicable safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture in both office and field environments. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. 1-5 years of experience in electrical distribution design, utility engineering, or a related technical field preferred. Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Design Technology, or a related discipline preferred. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering may be considered without prior utility experience. Understanding of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, utility maps, engineering specifications, and technical documentation. Working knowledge of engineering calculations, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and measurement conversions. Preferred Qualifications Experience preparing electrical distribution construction work packages. Familiarity with utility design software, GIS platforms, CAD tools, or work management systems. Understanding of distribution transformers, protective devices, fusing, and electrical distribution equipment. Experience supporting electric cooperatives, investor-owned utilities (IOUs), or utility engineering consulting firms. Catapult Solutions Group