Job Title: Distribution Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a Distribution Designer to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. This position involves on-site work at Duke, where you will interact with various electric utility disciplines. Your responsibilities will include field inspections, engineering design work, and calculations. You will coordinate with permit agencies, right-of-way specialists, system owners, field leaders, forestry leaders, and third-party owners of joint-owned poles. Additionally, you will provide engineering support during and after construction to ensure compliance with all applicable standards and conduct root cause analysis of outages, implementing mitigation strategies using engineering principles and design. This role requires travel to sites for inspections and subsequent office-based design work.

Hard Skills

• Drafting & Design
• Distribution / Power
• AutoCAD

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Problem Solving
• Adaptability

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Charlotte, North Carolina and some days remote.

Work Environment

Work is primarily conducted at Duke offices. The environment offers flexibility, allowing work from home after training. While there is no requirement to be in the office five days a week, presence is expected more than once weekly to maintain team cohesion, alongside the flexibility of remote work.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $32