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Distribution Designer

  • Greenville, SC, United States

$25 to $29 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay
$25 to $29 USD / hour
Experience
2+ years of experience in the electric utility industry.
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Job Title: Distribution DesignerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Distribution Designer to join our team in Greenville, SC. The role involves supporting power distribution infrastructure upgrades and storm hardening projects, with a primary focus on Duke Energy projects across the region.Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering calculations and design for replacing deteriorating cables.
  • Move overhead lines to underground locations.
  • Reconduct existing distribution lines and replace aging poles.
  • Conduct structural analysis of poles and guying.
  • Engage in cable pulling, electric demand analysis, and fault current assessments.
  • Coordinate protective measures and work closely with clients to ensure project success.

Essential Skills

  • Drafting and/or Engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and distribution design.
  • Knowledge of power distribution and electrical systems.
  • Experience with utility design and distribution engineering.
  • Familiarity with BOUD, Maximo, Smallworld, Bentley, and Microstation.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Engineering degree (Bachelor's or Associate's) preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in the electric utility industry.
  • EIT/Passed Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
  • Experience with distribution design on the Duke system.
  • Ability to interact with customers and developers for distribution projects.

Work EnvironmentThe position is based in our Greenville Office, offering a positive work environment with an engaged team and modern office space. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenville, SC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenville, SC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Greenville,SC.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Skills

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Maximo
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Communication skills
  • EIT
  • Communicate with customers

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