What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Engineer - Electric Distribution position at ENTRUST Solutions Group?
We specialize in planning and upgrading electric distribution systems, leveraging decades of experience with power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial facilities, and municipalities. Our expertise spans distribution planning analysis tools, substation and feeder design, voltage control, and grid modernization programs. Our engineering teams coordinate capacity expansion and delivery projects to enhance system reliability, including downtown networks, power lines, and underground planning. We also provide comprehensive inspections and permitting before commissioning. Our ENTRUST geospatial and data analytics support, combined with advanced automation tools, ensures precise reporting and documentation across distribution routes.
We are seeking talented and motivated Sr. Project Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be diving into quality control (QC) for multiple utilities, handling QC design for both pre- and post-construction phases. You’ll apply your technical expertise to ensure our projects meet all specifications, fully understanding the design requirements in your area. Leading small to medium or multi-discipline projects, you’ll guide Design Engineers and other design professionals and prepare detailed technical analyses. You’ll share insights with the team and engage with stakeholders to grasp the nuances of each task.
In this role, you’ll communicate any challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality. You’ll also interact independently with clients, estimate proposals, and understand the role of business development in our operations. You’ll evaluate design personnel and assign tasks to Designers and Drafters. You’ll review vendor drawings, perform independent engineering reviews of simpler projects, and provide feedback. Additionally, you’ll offer input on potential process and design improvements. Ensuring adherence to the quality control process, including documentation using the Quality Review Tracking tool, is crucial. You’ll self-evaluate your work before submission, complete tasks with minimal errors, and participate in peer and QC reviews.
You will play a key role in shaping a positive and productive relationship with a utility client, partnering with them to deliver reliable, high‑quality electric distribution projects. You’ll engage regularly with client teams, listen actively, and foster transparent communication to ensure expectations are aligned and outcomes exceed industry standards. Your ability to collaborate, problem‑solve, and build rapport will directly contribute to our success and client satisfaction.
In this role, you are enabled to be at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and utilizing tools such as, Microsoft Copilot, bespoke AI workflow tools, and an IT team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation to enhance our operations and drive efficiency. All employees can engage with the Digital Transformation Team to support the integration of new tools and following employee ideas to drive success for the business.
Required Qualifications
Who We Are
ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000 strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.
In Return For Top Talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group Offers
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Benefits
Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.
We are seeking talented and motivated Sr. Project Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll be diving into quality control (QC) for multiple utilities, handling QC design for both pre- and post-construction phases. You’ll apply your technical expertise to ensure our projects meet all specifications, fully understanding the design requirements in your area. Leading small to medium or multi-discipline projects, you’ll guide Design Engineers and other design professionals and prepare detailed technical analyses. You’ll share insights with the team and engage with stakeholders to grasp the nuances of each task.
In this role, you’ll communicate any challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality. You’ll also interact independently with clients, estimate proposals, and understand the role of business development in our operations. You’ll evaluate design personnel and assign tasks to Designers and Drafters. You’ll review vendor drawings, perform independent engineering reviews of simpler projects, and provide feedback. Additionally, you’ll offer input on potential process and design improvements. Ensuring adherence to the quality control process, including documentation using the Quality Review Tracking tool, is crucial. You’ll self-evaluate your work before submission, complete tasks with minimal errors, and participate in peer and QC reviews.
You will play a key role in shaping a positive and productive relationship with a utility client, partnering with them to deliver reliable, high‑quality electric distribution projects. You’ll engage regularly with client teams, listen actively, and foster transparent communication to ensure expectations are aligned and outcomes exceed industry standards. Your ability to collaborate, problem‑solve, and build rapport will directly contribute to our success and client satisfaction.
In this role, you are enabled to be at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and utilizing tools such as, Microsoft Copilot, bespoke AI workflow tools, and an IT team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation to enhance our operations and drive efficiency. All employees can engage with the Digital Transformation Team to support the integration of new tools and following employee ideas to drive success for the business.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. (Civil & Structural Engineering acceptable)
- Experience with electric distribution including overhead/underground, subdivision, multi-family, and/or large/small commercial
Who We Are
ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000 strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.
In Return For Top Talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group Offers
- Generous paid time off and benefits
- 401(k) retirement program with a company match
- Career development programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work schedule
https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup
Benefits
- Benefits offered include company sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually.
- Full time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
- May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.
Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.