Atwell, LLC
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 55+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC
is a proud recipient of the following 2024 awards: Nine consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” (#16) by Zweig Group Recognized as #10 in the “Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firms” in the U.S. by Zweig Group Recognized as #71 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region. Recognized in Crains “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing firms based in Michigan. Recognized in Crains Magazine as one of Michigan\'s largest privately held companies. Position Overview
As a Distribution Designer at Atwell, you will play a crucial role in supporting project teams through design work on both overhead and underground distribution electrical facilities. This position involves addressing intricate engineering challenges across a variety of projects, working with electric utilities and private developers. Key Responsibilities
Pole replacement, PCB transformer replacements, large infrastructure projects and line expansions. Distribution generation, line refurbishment, and new construction (wood and composite poles). Grid Modernization: Smart switches & battery storage:
Switch replacements, internal line conversions, rebuilds, voltage conversions and major projects.
Replacement of underground feeders including but not limited to identifying splicing, installation of padmounts, secondary enclosures, and switch gears. Designs including overhead to underground transitions. New Customer connections
Residential design Commercial design Subdivision design Street lighting Upgrade work on existing customer connections
Design overhead and underground distribution electrical facilities and also work on projects including but not limited to: system improvement pole locations, substation design, and service design. Address engineering challenges on diverse projects of varying sizes and scopes. Collaborate with electric utilities and private developers. Maintain a keen focus on precision and technical expertise. Verify as-built conditions in GIS/AUD so that any identified discrepancies with field data are corrected as part of engineering submissions. Qualifications
Knowledge of NESC, ArcFM GIS, SAP, Work Manager Software (overhead and underground). Experience working on distribution, transmission, system improvement projects, substation design, service design, and switch replacements. 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred. Proficiency in one of the following: MicroStation, AutoCAD, and GIS is required. AUD (Automated Utility Design) experience is a bonus. Familiarity with engineering design software applications, such as PLS CADD, PLS POLE, SPIDACalc, Quick Pole, CDEGS, CYMECAP, CYMEDIST, CYMETCC, SAG10 (as specified by the purchaser). Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Apply problem-solving abilities for large utility clients. Utilize and learn engineering software packages for distribution design. Communicate effectively with Project Manager and Team Leader on workload status to meet chargeability goals. Preferred Experience
Background in Electric Distribution, Natural Gas Distribution, and/or Communications (Fiber). Strong math and engineering skills, including structural analysis, sag analysis, basic algebra, and geometry. Understanding and adherence to the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and client requirements. Benefits
Work/Life: Generous Paid Time Off; Flexible work schedules are available for some positions; Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences Compensation: Competitive packages, annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition; 401K match up to 4%; Tuition Assistance; Student Loan Repayment up to $25K; Paid Licensing/Certification Fees and Renewals; Financial rewards for licensure; Employee referrals up to $5,000; Wellness reimbursement; Dependent Care Match; Medical, Dental, Vision; Family Planning & IVF Benefits; Pet Insurance; Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account options; Employer-paid LTD, STD, and life insurance; Metlife Supplemental Benefits; MAP with counseling and financial services Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Civil Engineering Note: This refined description excludes non-essential site notices and irrelevant boilerplate while preserving the core responsibilities and qualifications of the Distribution Designer role.
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is a proud recipient of the following 2024 awards: Nine consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” (#16) by Zweig Group Recognized as #10 in the “Top 100 Fastest Growing AEC Firms” in the U.S. by Zweig Group Recognized as #71 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region. Recognized in Crains “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing firms based in Michigan. Recognized in Crains Magazine as one of Michigan\'s largest privately held companies. Position Overview
As a Distribution Designer at Atwell, you will play a crucial role in supporting project teams through design work on both overhead and underground distribution electrical facilities. This position involves addressing intricate engineering challenges across a variety of projects, working with electric utilities and private developers. Key Responsibilities
Pole replacement, PCB transformer replacements, large infrastructure projects and line expansions. Distribution generation, line refurbishment, and new construction (wood and composite poles). Grid Modernization: Smart switches & battery storage:
Switch replacements, internal line conversions, rebuilds, voltage conversions and major projects.
Replacement of underground feeders including but not limited to identifying splicing, installation of padmounts, secondary enclosures, and switch gears. Designs including overhead to underground transitions. New Customer connections
Residential design Commercial design Subdivision design Street lighting Upgrade work on existing customer connections
Design overhead and underground distribution electrical facilities and also work on projects including but not limited to: system improvement pole locations, substation design, and service design. Address engineering challenges on diverse projects of varying sizes and scopes. Collaborate with electric utilities and private developers. Maintain a keen focus on precision and technical expertise. Verify as-built conditions in GIS/AUD so that any identified discrepancies with field data are corrected as part of engineering submissions. Qualifications
Knowledge of NESC, ArcFM GIS, SAP, Work Manager Software (overhead and underground). Experience working on distribution, transmission, system improvement projects, substation design, service design, and switch replacements. 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred. Proficiency in one of the following: MicroStation, AutoCAD, and GIS is required. AUD (Automated Utility Design) experience is a bonus. Familiarity with engineering design software applications, such as PLS CADD, PLS POLE, SPIDACalc, Quick Pole, CDEGS, CYMECAP, CYMEDIST, CYMETCC, SAG10 (as specified by the purchaser). Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Apply problem-solving abilities for large utility clients. Utilize and learn engineering software packages for distribution design. Communicate effectively with Project Manager and Team Leader on workload status to meet chargeability goals. Preferred Experience
Background in Electric Distribution, Natural Gas Distribution, and/or Communications (Fiber). Strong math and engineering skills, including structural analysis, sag analysis, basic algebra, and geometry. Understanding and adherence to the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and client requirements. Benefits
Work/Life: Generous Paid Time Off; Flexible work schedules are available for some positions; Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences Compensation: Competitive packages, annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition; 401K match up to 4%; Tuition Assistance; Student Loan Repayment up to $25K; Paid Licensing/Certification Fees and Renewals; Financial rewards for licensure; Employee referrals up to $5,000; Wellness reimbursement; Dependent Care Match; Medical, Dental, Vision; Family Planning & IVF Benefits; Pet Insurance; Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account options; Employer-paid LTD, STD, and life insurance; Metlife Supplemental Benefits; MAP with counseling and financial services Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries: Civil Engineering Note: This refined description excludes non-essential site notices and irrelevant boilerplate while preserving the core responsibilities and qualifications of the Distribution Designer role.
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