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Manager, Solutions Delivery (55983)
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Remote, United States
- $95,000 to $114,000 USD / year
Bachelor’s degree in geography, GIS, environmental science, computer science, planning, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
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Engineer Civil
Avangrid Service Co
BINGHAMTON, NY
…Substation siting analysis Mechanical and structural design GIS Station design including buildings Construction specifications Interpret internal/external business issues and recommend best…
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Engineer Civil
Avangrid Service Co
ROCHESTER, NY
…Substation siting analysis Mechanical and structural design GIS Station design including buildings Construction specifications Interpret internal/external business issues and recommend best…
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Associate Engineer Distribution Planning
Avangrid Service Co
ROCHESTER, NY
…Distribution Planning tools used in day-to-day basis such as GIS mapping of distribution circuits, power flow, and protection analysis tools. Continually strive to innovate and integrate…
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IMEG Consultants Corp
NEW YORK, NY
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Archeologist
National Park Service
Mesa Verde National Park, CO
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Intern/Co-Op-Technician
Consumers Energy
LANSING, MI
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Planner
Bingham County
Blackfoot, ID
- $21.25 to $23.89 USD / hour
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Assistant Surveyor II (Mid Level)
Actalent
Honolulu, HI
Assist in integrating survey data into GIS, CAD, Civil 3D, and other design software platforms for use by project teams.
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Assistant Surveyor I
Actalent
Honolulu, HI
- $68,000 to $75,000 USD / year
Support the integration of survey data into GIS, CAD, and other design software platforms.
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Computer Sciences & Consulting Services Group Leader
Applied Research Associates, Inc.
Vicksburg, MS
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Assistant Surveyor I (Entry Level)
Actalent
Honolulu, HI
- $68,000 to $75,000 USD / year
Support the integration of survey data into GIS, CAD, and other design software platforms.
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Community Planner, NH-0020-03
Minot AFB Civilian Personnel
MINOT AFB, ND
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IT Systems Administrator
State of Montana
Helena, MT
…support, application development, data and systems management, and GIS development services, as well as coordinating department operations with the State Information Technology Services…
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Transmission Program Manager IV - Asset & Records - Akron FairlawnControl -
FirstEnergy
Akron, OH
Experience utilizing asset management software tools, work management systems, GIS, inspection or condition assessment data, data analytics tools such as PowerBI, QlikView, or Tableau, or…
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Tax Director, National Office (State & Local Tax - Property Tax)
Armanino Advisory LLC
United States
Proficiency in property tax software (e.g., PTMS, Avalara, ONESOURCE Property Tax), GIS systems, and data analytics tools such as Power BI, Alteryx, or advanced Excel for technology-driven…
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Precision Agriculture Instructor
Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, LA
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Design Engineer III
Fluor
Houston, TX
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Distribution Engineering I
Actalent
Houston, TX
- $30 USD / hour
Utilize AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and utility-specific design software to create engineering designs
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Engineering Technician
Bozeman, City of (MT)
Bozeman, MT
- $34.22 to $37.4 USD / hour
Associate’s degree in GIS, CAD, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field, and
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Coordinator/PM Construction & Maintenance
LCEC
North Fort Myers, FL
Conduct technical duties when required in support of LCEC construction, maintenance, and vegetation related procedures (examples: GIS inspections, joint use/foreign attachment coordination).
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Gas Design I, II, III or Project Mgr (Jacksonville)
TECO Energy
Jacksonville, FL
Use GIS and CAD tools to design, update, and maintain gas system mapping and records
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Environmental Intern
TRC Companies, Inc.
West Allis, WI
- $20 to $28 USD / hour
Experience with engineering software applications (AutoCad, MathCad, ESRI, HydroCad, WaterCad, ARCView GIS, etc.) is preferred but not required.
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Power Distribution Intern
TRC Companies, Inc.
Carrollton, GA
- $20 to $28 USD / hour
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, GIS is a plus.
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Energy manager (carbon)
Essential Utilities, Inc.
Bryn Mawr, PA
…trends and advancements in energy management. 3. Experience with GIS and developing within SharePoint are beneficial. 4.…

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Distribution Engineering I

Houston, TX, United States

$30 USD / hour

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Pay: $30 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 17, 2026

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Position Summary

The Distribution Engineer I role is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer looking to build a long-term career in the power utility industry. You'll work under the guidance of experienced technical leads to design and support overhead and underground electrical distribution systems ranging from 4kV to 138kV. This position offers exposure to utility design, field engineering, construction support, permitting, outage analysis, and modern utility technologies used to maintain and expand critical power infrastructure.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Design and develop work packages for overhead and underground distribution projects
Perform engineering calculations, including pole loading, guying, conductor sag and tension, and voltage drop analysis
Utilize AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and utility-specific design software to create engineering designs
Conduct field visits to gather project data, inspect existing infrastructure, and support engineering decisions
Prepare permitting documentation, easements, and right-of-way applications
Support construction activities by answering technical questions and reviewing field changes
Participate in outage investigations and root cause analysis efforts
Coordinate with project teams, field personnel, utilities, and other stakeholders to deliver safe and reliable designs
Learn and apply utility-specific engineering and construction standards

Long-Term Opportunity

This position offers a strong career path within the growing power and utilities sector. Engineers gain hands-on experience with utility design, field operations, permitting, construction support, GIS systems, project management, and power distribution engineering. The role provides structured training, mentorship from experienced engineers, and opportunities to take on greater technical responsibility as skills and experience grow.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position that begins with an in-office work setting for the first six months to support training, collaboration, and professional development. After that period, a hybrid schedule may be available. The role is primarily office-based, utilizing engineering software such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, GE Smallworld, and Bentley Expert Designer, with approximately 10% field work performing site visits, inspections, and occasional storm support activities. The environment is collaborative, technical, and focused on learning, safety, and long-term professional growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/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 & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

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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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Skills

Autodesk AutoCAD
GIS
Industrial software
Documentation
Root cause analysis
Building codes
Project management
ESRI ArcGIS
Inspection

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