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Stefanini, Inc

Job Details Distribution Designer - Electric Utility Remote Position Posted:8/11/2026 Job ID#:453 Job Category: Distribution Position Type: Employee Shift: 1 Distribution Distribution Designer ...

Cordoba Corporation

Designer - Electric Utilities

CA · Remote

$34 - $48/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in Electric utility design as well as knowledge of industry practices and standards. The Designer plays a pivotal role in maintaining industry standards ...

Cordoba Corporation

Designer - Electric Utilities

CA · Remote

$34 - $48/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in Electric utility design as well as knowledge of industry practices and standards. The Designer plays a pivotal role in maintaining industry standards ...

Kapur and Associates, Inc

WI · On-site

Kapur is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Designer to join our team to provide electric and ... Meet with We Energy customers onsite to determine equipment and utility locations. * Provide a list ...

Kapur and Associates

Utility Designer

Burlington, WI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... utilities, and government bodies. Furthermore, the Designer ensures compliance with company ... Utilize software tools such as MicroStation to create accurate and detailed designs for electric ...

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How much do freelance electric utility designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance electric utility designer in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Electric Utility Designer vs Electric Utility Engineer?

AspectFreelance Electric Utility DesignerElectric Utility Engineer
CredentialsRelevant certifications, design experienceEngineering degree, professional license
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-basedUtility companies, engineering firms
Industry UsageDesign-focused, consultingDesign, analysis, project management

Freelance Electric Utility Designers primarily focus on creating electrical system designs for utility projects on a contract basis, often working independently. Electric Utility Engineers typically hold engineering degrees and licenses, working within utility companies or engineering firms to oversee design, analysis, and project execution. While both roles involve electrical systems in utilities, the designer is more specialized in conceptual and detailed design, whereas the engineer has broader responsibilities including analysis and project management.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Electric Utility Designer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Utility Designer I

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Berkshire Hathaway Energy
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Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway Energy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

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Job description

NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area.NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

UTILITY DESIGNER I (3115)
This position completes design work of a straightforward and standardized nature and identifies project specific customer needs and expectations for electric utility improvements. Responsible for the preparation of new improvement designs, work orders and cost estimates for new business construction. This position may be a point of contact for external customers, developers, contractors, engineering firms, local agencies, utilities and governmental entities. Designs simple to more complex electric utility improvements. Focuses on the identification of customer needs regarding project specific electric utility design requirements, standards, and policies and establishes project specific business relationships. Focuses on ensuring service commitments are delivered. This position may perform independently or under the general direction of a Utility Designer II or a Senior Designer, or a Utility Coordinator I/II or a Senior Project Coordinator.  Provides high level of customer service to internal and external customers. May complete field checks of customer service orders for meter sets on new electric utility improvements.  Responsible for verification of voltage, amperage and panel size for various types of meter sets. Required to operate a vehicle for the Company.  Responsible for design quality assurance and ensuring a quality product for internal and external customers. Demonstrated proficiency in AUTOCAD is required. Performs other related work for which the employee is capable and qualified to safely perform as assigned.

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At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but is NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For more information regarding work visas, please visit www.uscis.gov.

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