Sr Designer - BGE Electric Distribution

Baltimore Gas and Electric Company•Milford Mill, MD

10h

About The Position

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient. We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco). We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive. In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career. Are you in? Primary Purpose Under minimal supervision, provides senior‑level technical review and oversight of complex Electric Distribution (ED) designs for special and major projects. The role focuses on reviewing and validating designs prepared by EOC’s to ensure compliance with Company standards, regulatory requirements, constructability, safety, and overall design quality. Requires strong knowledge of Electric Distribution systems and familiarity with tools such as Pole Foreman, GIS‑based applications, and spatial data used in ED design.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of Electric Distribution engineering and construction standards, practices, and procedures.
Ability to review complex ED designs, drawings, and calculations and identify risks or constructability concerns.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments and priorities.
Strong ability to interpret utility drawings, site plans, topographic maps, and roadway construction documents.
Proficiency with computer‑aided design and drafting systems and standard PC applications.
Ability to prepare clear technical feedback and documentation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet Company driving standards.
Satisfactory completion of the Technical Occupations Test (TECH).
May be required to become a Notary Public in the State of Maryland, depending on assignment.
High School Diploma and eight (8) or more years of related experience, including at least four (4) years supporting the design or review of Electric Distribution systems; or an equivalent combination of education and construction experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience reviewing overhead and underground Electric Distribution designs.
Strong knowledge of BGE/Exelon ED standards, construction practices, and material specifications.
Experience with constructability reviews, value engineering, and field issue resolution.
Understanding of how design quality impacts safety, cost, schedule, and rework.
Demonstrated ability to mentor designers or serve as a technical lead.
Experience supporting complex or high‑risk ED projects.
Interest in continuous improvement and use of new tools to enhance design quality.

Responsibilities

Provide technical oversight and guidance for contractors supporting complex ED projects.
Review Electric Distribution designs for compliance with Company standards, regulatory requirements, and constructability expectations.
Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, and Field stakeholders to evaluate design assumptions, calculations, risks, and deviations.
Verify applicable codes, specifications, and permitting requirements related to ED work.
Perform constructability and risk‑based design reviews to identify potential impacts to safety, cost, schedule, and rework.
Support field execution through site visits, walkdowns, design clarifications, and resolution of construction issues.
Advise Company personnel and contractors on complex or non‑standard ED design issues.
Serve as a technical mentor to junior designers and peers.
May support emergency response activities as required.

Benefits

Hourly rates will be paid in accordance with terms of the candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience or collective bargaining agreement: $46.97/Hr.
Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 6%
401(k) match and annual company contribution
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
Referral bonus program
And much more