Electric Distribution Designer
Company: Cobb Fendley & Assoc
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: July 27, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionSince 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to
providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the
goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows
for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff
who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented
and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide
clients with exceptional service. Are you ready to Join Our Block
and advance your career?At CobbFendley, people are our most valued
resource. We offer a(n):
- Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits
including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions;
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental
Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer
Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and
Continuing Education Programs '
- Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to
relax and enjoy the holidays
- Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house
training and collaborative resources
- Community service opportunities through the CobbFendley Cares
Committee, focusing on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and
Sustainable SolutionsCobbFendley is seeking an Electric
Distribution Designer in any of our Texas offices. This includes:
Houston, Conroe, Fort Bend, Pearland, Frisco, Fort Worth, Lubbock,
Austin, San Antonio, San Marcos, McAllen.The successful candidate's
most important qualifications include:
- Minimum of two years of experience in the design, operation, or
maintenance of underground distribution lines (4 kV through 35 kV).
Prior utility design experience or distribution line work would be
highly preferred.
- Associate Degree in Electrical Technology or related field from
an accredited college or university. Other education and work
experience may be considered to be acceptable for this
position.
- Shall have a working knowledge of the practices and procedures
pertaining to technical matters in one or more of the following
areas: Utility Electrical Engineering, General electric utility
construction
- Knowledge of GIS and AutoCAD.
- Motivation to work in a dynamic environment with strict
deadlines.
- Desire to collaborate with professionals and clients to
increase your industry knowledge and grow in your career.
- Commitment to perform responsibilities consistent with industry
standards to achieve department and company goals.
- Interest in developing relationships with clients, partners,
and local organizations to remain a trusted resource in the
community.Essential Functions:
- Apply the client's standards, guidelines, specifications,
practices and procedures and/or appropriate industry standards in
preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric
distribution facilities.
- Prepare manual or computer assisted design and construction
drawings of a complex nature, cost estimates and bill of materials
and any other required documents and reports for construction and
maintenance projects.
- Assist in the performance of load studies on distribution
circuits and transformers; investigate circuit reliability and
voltage issues to determine necessary corrective action.
- Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence.
- Utilize client and Company information systems to track and
update design activities.
- Acquire field data necessary to prepare the appropriate
design.
- Ability to handle contacts with clients and other agencies in
connection with project design responsibilities.
- Perform independent research and delegate and adapt to changing
priorities.
- Work in a collaborative team environment and deliver accurate
work product that is error free.
- Adhere to CobbFendley's safety standards to uphold a safe and
efficient environment.
- Maintain a professional attitude and fulfill responsibilities
with integrity.Physical Requirements: Sitting and/or standing for
extended periods of time. Mobility within the office including
movement between floors and workstations. Repeated motions (e.g.,
typing, reaching, bending, lifting, and carrying). Communication
with other employees and clients. Environmental Factors:Most work
is performed in a professional office environment. Some trips to
client offices and job sites for observations will be required. Job
site observations factors could include: walking and climbing on
uneven surfaces, exposure to outdoor environments and extreme
weather (heat and freezing temperatures), noise exposure, driving
for extended periods of time, exposure to allergens (e.g., pollen,
dust, cedar, sumac, poison ivy), exposure to construction and
traffic work zones, possible hand and power tool use, and extended
periods of Personal Protective Equipment use. Extended use of
electronic devices (e.g., computers, printers, copiers, scanners,
plotters, and telephones).Use of cutting tools and equipment (e.g.,
plotting equipment, rotary paper cutter).Expected hours of
work:This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are
Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST.If and when the
duties and responsibilities change and develop, the job description
will be reviewed and subject to changes of business necessity. All
offers of employment are contingent upon the prospective employee
passing a background/drug screen, which will include the
candidate's driving record. Benefits include a competitive
compensation package*. At CobbFendley, we are an equal opportunity
employer. All candidates are considered regardless of race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status,
genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any
other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. participates in E-Verify. E-Verify
is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security
Administration (SSA). The E-Verify system uses federal databases to
rapidly validate individual identities and work eligibility from
the information gathered in the Form I-9. EEO is the Law (English)
EEO is the Law (Spanish) EEO is the Law - Poster
SupplementCobbFendley does not and will not accept unsolicited
resumes under any circumstances from independent recruiters,
recruiting agencies, or similar entities. Recruiting activity on
behalf of a candidate does NOT constitute CobbFendley's acceptance
of terms and conditions without prior contractual agreements signed
by authorized CobbFendley personnel. Unsolicited resumes through
any channels including cold calling, emails, applications, social
media messaging, etc., will not be reviewed.
Keywords: Cobb Fendley & Assoc, San Marcos , Electric Distribution Designer, Professions , San Marcos, Texas
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