Distribution Project Planner 2
About The Position
The Distribution Project Planner will assist in the development of strategic project plans, which will help the Company meet its goals. This role involves visiting work sites to collect information, determining project scope for gas and/or electric facilities, and preparing service orders and construction work orders with safe, reliable, and cost-effective designs that conform to Company policies, safety orders, and CPUC regulations. The planner will also interpret and apply design and engineering principles, overhead, underground, distribution, CPUC Rules, gas and electric theory standard practices, and construction calculations. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Geographical Information Systems, MS Office applications, Smartsheet, SAP, and web-based applications is required. The planner will identify site-specific obstacles, communicate these to customers, and present design options.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma.
- 4+ years of experience working on utility distribution system projects.
- Qualified Designer (Overhead, Underground, or Gas).
- Substantial experience working with designers, planners and PM’s on matters related to design.
Responsibilities
- Visit work sites to collect information and assist with determination of scope to enable designs of moderate to high complexity for additions and modifications to Company gas and/or electric facilities from onset through completion of project.
- As necessary, meets with customers to identify specific design limitations, and customer requests.
- Prepares service orders, field memos and moderate construction work orders with safe, reliable, and cost-effective designs that conform to Company policies, safety orders, and CPUC regulations.
- Provide knowledge of and experience with the interpretation and application of design and engineering principals, overhead, underground, distribution, CPUC Rules, gas and electric theory standard practices and construction calculations.
- Required proficiency in AutoCAD, Geographical Information Systems, MS Office applications, Smartsheet, SAP and web based applications.
- Identifies site specific obstacles, relays this information to customers, and presents design options for consideration.
- Communicates with other project team members in the development of a compliant design according to appropriate standards.
- Ability to effectively communicate with regards to design approach and decisions made during the design process.
- In the absence of the Project Manager or Project Designer, able to substitute in project meetings and communicate effectively with regards to the design.
- Communicates with other project team members and customers in the development of a compliant design according to appropriate standards.
- Manages design files and functional organization of design comments and iterations.
Benefits
- health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
