Customer Projects Designer I - Mt Pleasant, DESC

Description

• Assists in service restoration during outages.
• Reconciles construction as-builts to ensure mapping accuracy in GIS.
• Utilizes workforce management (WFM) to prepare cost estimates based on design of new construction or modification of existing facilities.
• Secures environmental permits and conducts customer meetings;
• Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders for construction, maintenance and relocation of electric distribution facilities.
• Coordinates installation/relocation of other utilities (i.e. cable television, phone, etc.).
• Identifies safety issues-Checks equipment and work area regularly to ensure safety and compliance; identifies hazards and improvements that could prevent safety problems; evaluates impact of decisions and actions on own and others' safety.
• Analyzes electrical load data and performs calculations to determine size and location of electric distribution facilities based on DESC engineering standards, existing or proposed easements, Right-of-Way permits and operational needs and requirements.
• Determines material needs, time, and cost for projects, engineering calculations, technical designs, and easement requests using project management skills;
• Determines tree-trimming requirements and initiates activity.
• Communicates company policy and procedures, electric service requirements, and project schedule to customers.
• Inspects project sites, designates facility placement, determines metering requirements, and prepares service agreements and detailed drawings utilizing Arc-FM, Auto-Cad, or other tools as appropriate.
• Prepares underground drawings, revenue calculations, etc.
• Prepares and submits Right-of-Way, environmental, and highway/railroad permit requests.

Requirements

• Physical attributes to perform essential function: walking, climbing, stooping, bending and prolonged standing.
• Skills: verbal, written and interpersonal communication; time management and organization; project management; math and technical aptitude;
• 2+ years related experience with a High School Diploma or GED
• Must be able to assist with storm restoration efforts on an as-needed basis
• Abilities: effectively interact with customers; teaming; detail oriented;
• Basic knowledge of electric distribution design, electricity, company policies and procedures, and mainframe and personal computer;
• 0 - 2+ years related experience with an Associate's Degree OR

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance