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Distribution Designer

Colorado Springs, CO

Posted: 02/11/2026 Job Number: 37551

Job Description


Distribution Designer II – Power Utility Systems

Location: Colorado Springs, CO (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Pay Rate: $30.00–$40.00 per hour
Overview
A Distribution Designer II is needed to design safe, reliable, and cost-effective electric distribution systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. This role supports a growing utility client and focuses on both overhead and underground power distribution design. Ideal for someone with hands-on utility distribution experience who enjoys technical design, cross-team coordination, and contributing to high-visibility projects with long-term growth potential.
Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare complete project and job packages including material lists, labor estimates, site plans, and construction drawings

  • Design overhead and underground electric distribution systems in accordance with applicable codes and utility standards

  • Perform engineering calculations and apply design standards to ensure safety, reliability, and cost efficiency

  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, specifications, change orders, and construction documents

  • Develop pole placement, conductor sizing and routing, and equipment layouts for transformers, switches, and reclosers

  • Use design software and work management tools to support project execution

  • Coordinate with construction personnel and clients to resolve design and field issues

  • Communicate project status to ensure schedules and client expectations are met

  • Maintain organized project files, drawings, and documentation

  • Follow utility construction practices for work in public rights-of-way and private property
Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering

  • 2 or more years of power distribution design experience

  • Experience with overhead and underground utility distribution systems

  • Strong working knowledge of utility construction standards and codes

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD-based design tools or similar utility design software

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, construction crews, and clients
Preferred Skills

  • Experience with AutoCAD Utility Design or similar platforms

  • Utility distribution design experience supporting municipal or investor-owned utilities

  • Experience designing pole layouts, conductor sizing, and distribution equipment

  • Familiarity with storm response or emergency utility restoration work

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