Field Planner

Overview

Plan and design overhead/underground distribution lines for utility projects.

Key Responsibilities

• scoping docs
• highway permits
• routing optimization
• distribution design
• sap workorders
• autocad design

Tasks

-Create scoping documentation - including proposed scope of work in word form and plotted on circuit map -Submit Highway permits as required -Drive the project plan for distribution line routing and strategy, specifically: -Lead overall distribution line design for all capital projects -Create Detailed engineering design with sketch that includes scope of work installs, transfers, removals and T tables with applicable CUs, Qtys and PayID template that corresponds to the scope of work -Create SAP executable WOs -Determine required structure designs based on design constraints -Utilization of wetlands, vernal pool and sensitive resource data in line and structure design and placement -Determine routing in and around into congested stations to optimize design/reliability and minimize the number of crossings. -Review/Design distribution line plan and profile drawings using AUTOCAD/Firefly to ensure compliance with Avangrid distribution standards and NESC/other standards -Decide whether to rebuild existing lines or obtain additional right of way based on area congestion and local politics/permitting issues

Requirements

• electrical distribution
• lidar
• gps
• sap
• engineering degree
• 5 years

What You Bring

-Detailed work experience in electrical overhead and underground distribution lines -Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills -LiDAR and aerial photo data -Applicants should have the knowledge, experience and skills needed to review project plans, specifications, contract enforcement, and applicable technical standards, OSHA and other regulatory statutes. -Must have current US Work authorization and valid US Driver License in good standing -Knowledge of GPS Systems & knowledge of SAP are preferred -Must be a Maine resident or able to relocate to Maine -Must be willing to travel to construction sites on a day-to-day basis, attend meetings as needed -Microsoft Word and Microsoft Project or Equivalent -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Equivalent Education with 5 years relevant experience required.

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Benefits

-Paid Parental Leave -Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) -Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO -Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance -EAP (Employee Assistance Program) -401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) -Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance -FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account -Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

About K&A Engineering Consulting

-Provides innovative engineering solutions across multiple sectors. -Delivers customized, practical solutions in energy, infrastructure, utilities, and transportation. -Works on projects such as large-scale energy infrastructure, transportation systems, and water resource management. -Specializes in complex designs and high-efficiency engineering services. -Known for addressing current engineering challenges and forecasting future needs and trends.

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