Designer Associate
About The Position
As a Designer Associate at Oncor, you’ll develop designs and prepare estimates to ensure quality construction of electric distribution system additions, expansions, and modifications in accordance with all Company policies and accepted standards to meet the needs of new and existing customers within budgetary guidelines. This role will also provide project management services for these projects from inception through completion. Training for this role and placement will be within this service market territory. This role will be fully on-site based out of our Stanton Service Center.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
- 2 or more years of experience with organizational and program/project management skills is required.
- Excellent communication skills with customers and other work groups.
- Ability to learn business and design principles.
- Ability to learn design and construction specifications, standards, policies, practices, and procedures.
- Ability to manage projects as assigned.
- Ability to prioritize workload to ensure that assignments are completed in a timely manner.
- Ability to establish personal courses of action and sequence/prioritize tasks and work assignments.
- Basic understanding of issues/factors relevant to determining solutions.
- Willingness to determine solutions.
- Successfully complete all required safety training and incorporate safety as an aspect of all design work.
Nice To Haves
- Installation, replacement, and removal of services.
- Single lot residential customers.
- Small commercial and industrial customers.
- Reactive system maintenance.
- Minor relocations and street light projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop designs and prepare estimates for electric distribution system additions, expansions, and modifications.
- Provide project management services for projects from inception through completion.
- Ensure quality construction in accordance with Company policies and accepted standards.
- Meet the needs of new and existing customers within budgetary guidelines.
- Incorporate safety as an aspect in the design and operation of facilities to ensure personnel and public safety.
- Follow projects through the construction process to ensure timely completion and accurate posting of Distribution Information System (DIS) data and financial records.
- Effectively manage assigned projects while maintaining work product reliability and volume.
- Actively participate in personal developmental planning and training to expand knowledge and opportunities.
- Assist in storm restoration efforts.
Benefits
- Annual incentive program.
- Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance).
- Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,300 in 2026 as an Employee only) and other wellbeing resources.
- 401k with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%.
- 401k match for student debt program.
- Cash balance pension plan.
- Adoption Assistance.
- Mental health resources.
- Employee resource groups.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Competitive vacation, 10 company holidays and 2 personal holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Salary continuation for up to 6 months for approved employee illness or injury.
- Commuter benefits.
- Electric vehicle incentive program.
- Appliance purchase plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
