Electric Distribution Designer/Planner
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Electric Distribution Designer/Planner – Franchise & New Business Group
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Diego • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $80,000 - $130,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Develop and prepare engineering designs, construction drawings, and supporting documentation for electric and gas distribution projects related to new business and franchise relocations
- Review project scopes, site plans, utility maps, and customer requirements to determine design approach and material specifications
- Coordinate with SDG&E engineering teams, construction crews, local municipalities, permitting agencies, and third-party stakeholders to facilitate project approvals and scheduling
- Support estimating and material ordering activities by preparing bills of materials and cost estimates
- Perform technical reviews to ensure designs comply with SDG&E standards, applicable codes, and safety requirements
- Track project status and maintain accurate records in SDG&E’s work management systems
- Address design revisions, field changes, and as-built documentation throughout the project lifecycle
- Participate in regular project meetings and provide updates on design progress, issues, and risk mitigation plans
- Provide technical guidance and quality assurance for junior designers or drafters as needed
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Drafting/Design, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience supporting utility engineering and design projects (electric or gas distribution preferred)
- Familiarity with SDG&E standards, General Orders (GO 95, GO 128), and CPUC regulations strongly desired
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other design software
- Understanding of permitting processes, right-of-way considerations, and municipal coordination
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interface with internal teams and external stakeholders
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
engineering designconstruction drawingsmaterial specificationscost estimatestechnical reviewsdesign complianceproject trackingdesign revisionsquality assuranceutility engineering
Soft skills
organizational skillsattention to detaileffective communicationinterpersonal skills
Certifications
associate degree in engineeringbachelor's degree in engineeringDrafting/DesignConstruction Management
