Associate Design Support Specialist (Staunton, Hybrid)
About The Position
This role manages and estimates labor and material for a high volume of repeatable basic electrical distribution projects, including but not limited to, new residential services, service upgrades, temporary meters, fault current investigations, and demolition projects. Can convey company guidelines, policies, and procedures in professional external communication. Responsible for reviewing incoming projects and assigns according to provided guidelines. Communicates electric service requirements to builders, developers, and electrical contractors. Communicates schedule to ensure timely electric service installation. May assist with field inspections and staking as needed. Supports Project Designers in acquisition of vital design information. May utilize CAD software to retrieve information from files and create desired displays and prepare layouts, and drawings according to engineering specifications. Prepares joint use notification, (CATV permits), underground agreements, billing authorities, etc. Utilizes customer information platforms to correct billing errors, initiate meter orders, and correct facility location information. Helps to manage the office with coordinating meetings and support with material/supply purchasing. Assists in service restoration during outages and maintains office storm availability systems.
Requirements
- 0-2+ years of related experience.
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
- Working knowledge of Auto CAD
- Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication, time management and organization skills.
- Effectively interact with customers, teaming, detail oriented.
- Physical attributes required to perform essential functions of the job - walking, climbing, stooping, bending and prolonged standing.
Nice To Haves
- Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Associates
- Preferred discipline(s): Technical Studies or Business Administration
- Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.
Responsibilities
- Manages and estimates labor and material for a high volume of repeatable basic electrical distribution projects.
- Reviews incoming projects and assigns according to provided guidelines.
- Communicates electric service requirements to builders, developers, and electrical contractors.
- Communicates schedule to ensure timely electric service installation.
- Assists with field inspections and staking as needed.
- Supports Project Designers in acquisition of vital design information.
- Utilizes CAD software to retrieve information from files and create desired displays and prepare layouts, and drawings according to engineering specifications.
- Prepares joint use notification, (CATV permits), underground agreements, billing authorities, etc.
- Utilizes customer information platforms to correct billing errors, initiate meter orders, and correct facility location information.
- Helps to manage the office with coordinating meetings and support with material/supply purchasing.
- Assists in service restoration during outages and maintains office storm availability systems.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners
- vacation
- retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches
- paid holidays
- tuition reimbursement
- bonus eligibility
- sick leave
- disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
