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Distribution Line Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · Hybrid

FindTalent is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Distribution Line Engineer to support electrical distribution line projects in the St. Louis region. This role is ideal for an experienced ...

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Distribution Line Engineer

FindTalent

Saint Louis, MO • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

FindTalent is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Distribution Line Engineer to support electrical distribution line projects in the St. Louis region. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a strong background in overhead and underground distribution design, field surveying, and utility standards. The successful candidate will contribute to high-visibility infrastructure projects supporting municipal and investor-owned utilities, applying technical expertise and quality-focused processes in a collaborative environment.

This position offers a hybrid schedule with flexible work hours, hands-on project involvement, and the opportunity to lead or mentor junior staff. Candidates should bring a minimum of five years of experience in electrical distribution line design and possess solid knowledge of applicable engineering principles, standards, and software tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver overhead and underground distribution line designs according to client standards and project criteria

  • Conduct field surveys and site assessments to gather project data

  • Translate field data into design-ready formats using AutoCAD or similar drafting software

  • Develop construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for distribution projects

  • Input material and labor estimates into client or internal tracking systems

  • Support project engineers with calculations, documentation, equipment lists, and construction support

  • Assist in pole staking and permitting coordination as required

  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and team members on design execution and delivery

  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior staff and designers

  • Contribute to process improvements and quality reviews following project completion

Education, Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution

  • Minimum 5 years of experience with distribution line design projects

  • Strong knowledge of NESC, overhead/underground construction methods, and electrical distribution system components

  • Experience with AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam (preferred)

  • Familiarity with easements, right-of-way processes, and permitting standards

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple assignments, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently

  • EIT certification or successful completion of the FE exam required; PE license or desire to pursue PE preferred

  • Prior experience in consulting or client-facing engineering environments strongly preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PE license (or the ability to obtain within 12 months)

  • Experience supporting investor-owned or municipal utilities

  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems or similar quality assurance frameworks

  • Field experience in pole staking, permitting, or construction support

  • Proven leadership in collaborative engineering environments

Benefits & Compensation:
Our client offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions

  • 401(k) plan with immediate full vesting and company contributions

  • Disability and Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (minimum 15 days), 10 Holidays, and Paid Parental Leave

  • Flexible schedule options and remote work opportunities

  • Professional development programs and mentoring

  • Casual, collaborative work environment with regular team-building events

  • Onsite snacks, wellness programs, and employee recognition initiatives

  • Performance-based bonuses and advancement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer:
FindTalent’s client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Interested in helping reshape the future of utility engineering? Apply now to join a dynamic team delivering innovative energy solutions in the Midwest.