Distribution Engineering Supervisor

RCS Staffing has an immediate need for a Distribution Engineering Supervisor in Walled Lake, MI . This is a full time, direct hire, hybrid position with our client.

Overview of YOUR role as a Distribution Engineering Supervisor :

The Distribution Engineering Supervisor will have 5+ years of experience in developing construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standards.

Distribution systems may be in an OH, UG, or URD environment. Project work may include grid hardening and reliability, substation optimization, joint use make ready and street light projects.

Work packages will be developed using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to review engineering designs with detailed eye for errors.

As a Distribution Engineering Supervisor YOU will :

• Lead a team of designers and engineers to develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems operating from 4kV through 138kV mostly associated with programmatic work such as overloaded transformers, inspection and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports.
• Act as technical lead for engineers / designers to develop construction work packages included engineering calculations and constructability concern;

this will including training junior engineers and designers, and entry-level technicians

• Work under Engineering Manager to maintain project scope, schedule and budge
• Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes; Communicate work progress, technical issues, and schedule with Client.
• Comply with Client Safety requirements as well as design and quality expectations.
• Develop permitting documents for different AHJ’s
• Coordinate with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, field and forestry personnel, and 3rd party owners for joint-owned poles
• Travel to sites / Customer meetings as needed.
• Oversee on-boarding, performance, and day to day assignments of direct reports
• Perform reviews (QAQC) of work by other engineers for submittal to Clients.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.

YOU are the ideal Distribution Engineering Supervisor candidate if you have :

Requires BS Degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience performing electric distribution design engineering for electric utilities;

Candidates with a Bachelor's in an engineering discipline will be preferred

• Experience with and demonstrated proficiency in NESC Standards.
• Previous experience with AutoCAD and / or MicroStation, and Bluebeam and / or Adobe.
• Experience with distribution design tools such as BOUD, Pole Foreman, Spida-Calc, O-Calc
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to demonstrate verbal and written communications skills.
• Some previous experience monitoring scopes and tracking work progress.
• Ability to utilize a personal vehicle, as some customer-related travel may be anticipated (Job-related travel will be reimbursed at IRS-approved rates)
• Experience with ESRI and GIS are preferred, but not required
• Prior team leadership experience is preferred

About Our CLIENT

Our Client is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Our Client makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient.

Who WE Are

RCS Staffing is a certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in the recruitment of professionals for best-of-class companies throughout the United States.

Since 1994, RCS recruits top talent for direct hire, temp-to-perm and contract staffing positions and provides customized payroll services.

Our Recruiting Specialties consist of all Engineering Disciplines, Project Management, Project Controls, Information Technology, Energy Efficiency and Business Professionals.

RCS is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. RCS recruits, hires, and promotes for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, genetic information or age.

All terms and conditions of employment such as compensation, benefits, work assignment, availability of facilities and privileges of employment are administered on the same basis of equality.

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