What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Distribution Outage Planner position at Valdes Architecture & Engineering?
A Distribution planner is responsible for outage planning, performing capacity planning studies, and coordinating with utility clients. They will arrange outages by determining required steps to isolate distribution facilities. Additionally, they will evaluate events that occur on the distribution system.
\n- Evaluate distribution system operations
- Working on multiple projects while prioritizing work
- Interface with utility clients and collaborate with their operations team
- Plan distribution system outages for performing maintenance and upgrade work
- Utilizing GIS information to aide in design
- Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff members
- Regularly meet and correspond with clients, equipment suppliers, surveyors, and construction personnel
- Arrange distribution system outages
- Provide capacity planning studies
- Prepare calculations and equipment specifications
- Field walkdowns
- Response to field questions
- GIS mapping
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
- 2-5 years of experience
- Must have Electrical Distribution Operations experience
- Must have Outage Planning experience
- Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
- Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
$90,000 - $155,000 a year
Salaries for all positions are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, total years of experience in the industry, education, skills, and qualifications. Compensation may vary depending on the candidate's individual background and expertise. Salaries are subject to fluctuation outside of the given range. The indicated range is not a commitment and meant as a guideline. All compensation, exempt or non-exempt status, and benefits will be discussed during the interview process.
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Salary : $90,000 - $155,000
