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BHMG Engineers

Distribution Line Engineer (experienced)

BHMG Engineers, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63127

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Job Description

Job Description Description:

Who We Are

BHMG is a leading provider of utility-focused engineering and consulting

services

across many segments including electric companies, municipalities, and businesses with large energy needs. For over 50 years we have been a trusted partner and aim to revolutionize the way we think about utilities and reshape what is possible. Our clients all count on our experienced team who are ready to help. We provide a personalized service tailored to meet our clients’ ever-changing needs and help with anticipating future challenges.

VALUES AND CULTURE Our clients and our team members are at the heart and soul of every decision. At BHMG, we truly invest in you, so you can power your career while living a balanced life. With a focus on culture, flexibility and employee benefits, our teams are highly motivated and come to work ready to collaborate to help our organization and our clients succeed. We look for team members who embody our core values of Team, Fun, Flexible Yet Accountable, Excellence, Transparent, No Gossip, Challenge the Status Quo, and Balanced Life.

We are passionate about our mission: BUILD TRUST – PROVIDE SOLUTIONS – ENJOY FREEDOM.

THE OPPORTUNITY As an experienced Distribution Line Engineer, you will be responsible for completing distribution designs, specifications, estimates and drawings for various distribution line design projects adhering to the project criteria and budget provided along with applicable industry and client standards. Utilizing our industry-leading ISO 9001 quality management system, BHMG consistently delivers a premium product that exceeds clients’ expectations. You will apply a hands-on approach to each project and focus on continually improving processes after each project’s completion. The ideal candidate should have experience in drafting software and have proven expertise in power systems and the design of electrical distribution lines.

Who You Will Work With The Distribution Engineer is a valuable member of our Line team who will work under the guidance of a Project Engineer and closely with their design team members.

Where and How You Will Work BHMG employees work a weekly hybrid schedule with a mix of in-office time and work-from-home flexibility. For the first 30 days, the new employee will be required to be in-office for training and onboarding. The successful candidate must be able to work at either our St. Louis office or our Collinsville office. BHMG employees also have the flexibility to choose flexible schedules while being accountable during core hours.

What You Will Do (key responsibilities) Provide overhead, and underground distribution line designs for both overhead and underground projects based on provided project criteria and applicable standards Complete initial field surveys and data collection for line design project Organizing and formatting project data collected in field for use one line design projects Input material and labor estimates into client software Prepare line design construction drawings using drafting software Assist project engineers and other team members in preparing equipment, material, and construction specifications Assist project engineers and other team members in preparing line design calculations and documentation Assist with construction support and pole field staking Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members Regularly meet and correspond with design team, clients and other stakeholders Other duties as assigned Requirements:

Candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university required. Minimum 5 years' experience working on distribution line design projects. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization. Knowledge of overhead and underground construction methods and distribution system equipment. Strong understanding of distribution power flow. Strong knowledge of standard engineering techniques and procedures. Experience with various distribution design tools and computer programs (Microsoft products, AutoCAD and Bluebeam, PLS-CADD preferred). Knowledge of the NESC rules and how they apply to distribution design. Knowledge regarding easements, right-of-way, and permitting. In addition to the above qualifications, we are looking for the following skills and qualifications: Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments and manage changing assignments in a team environment. Ability to solve problems with minimum supervision from leaders or management. Proactive, good communicator (oral and written), and needs strong analytical and problem-solving skills to trouble shoot and assess key issues to address. Ability to collaborate, build relationships and work effectively with a team and key stakeholders to understand and deliver on client requests. Successful completion of Fundamental of Engineering (FE) exam or EIT certification. Desire to obtain a PE license preferred. Preference given for candidates who hold a current PE license. Previous experience in consulting strongly preferred. BHMG offers generous benefits. Below are some of our benefits and perks.

Most benefits begin on the 1st of the month following date of hire, including: An employer paid medical, dental, and vision plan Generous Health Savings Account (HSA) annual employer contribution 401(k) with non-elective employer contribution, fully vested right away Disability insurance Life insurance Accrue a minimum of 15 days of PTO each year and 10 paid holidays Flexible schedules and telework days Paid parental leave Life balance, freedom and flexibility are a priority Work with THE BEST team members Casual dress in a relaxed and collaborative environment Fun team building events and free lunches Onsite café stocked with free snacks and happy hour bar Recognition and rewards Discount programs Wellness program including an EAP (employee assistance program) Competitive salary and bonus potential based on your performance and the company’s performance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.