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Verdantas

Distribution Design Engineer II

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$78K - $85K/yr

We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and ... Develop construction work packages using GIS, AutoCAD, and client-specific design tools * Perform ...

Verdantas

Distribution Design Engineer II

Petoskey, MI · On-site

$78K - $85K/yr

We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and ... Develop construction work packages using GIS, AutoCAD, and client-specific design tools * Perform ...

Verdantas

Distribution Design Engineer II

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$78K - $85K/yr

We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and ... Develop construction work packages using GIS, AutoCAD, and client-specific design tools * Perform ...

Mfainc

Precision Agronomy Specialist

Adrian, MI · On-site

... digital ag tools to service MFA's clientele. All duties should be performed in accordance with ... GIS-enabled management zones Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Health and Wellness ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Taylor, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Grand Rapids, MI

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Detroit, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Traverse City, MI

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Bay City, MI

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Traverse City, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Bay City, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Flint, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Taylor, MI · On-site

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Detroit, MI

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Flint, MI

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

Wade Trim

Survey Manager - #2826

Taylor, MI

GIS and geospatial data management experience * Digital twin methodology knowledge or demonstrated ability to learn About Wade Trim: Wade Trim is committed to maximizing the value of infrastructure ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for gis digitizing in Michigan is $24.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A GIS Digitizing job involves converting physical maps, satellite images, or other geographic data into digital formats using specialized software. Digitizers trace geographic features like roads, boundaries, and water bodies to create accurate, editable spatial data. This process helps in analyzing, visualizing, and managing geographic information for various applications, such as urban planning, environmental management, and infrastructure development. Strong attention to detail and familiarity with GIS software like ArcGIS or QGIS are essential skills for this role.

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Professionals in GIS Digitizing spend their days converting paper maps, sketches, or other geographic data into digital formats using specialized GIS software. You will often interpret and trace geographical features, verify data accuracy, and update attribute tables. Collaboration is common with cartographers, surveyors, and project managers to ensure the accuracy and usefulness of geographic datasets. Attention to detail, adherence to data standards, and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential for success in this role.

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To excel in GIS Digitizing, you need proficiency in geographic information systems, cartography, and spatial data analysis, typically supported by a degree in geography, GIS, or a related field. Expertise with software such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and CAD tools, along with relevant GIS certifications, is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate conversion and management of geographic data, supporting various mapping and planning projects.

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Distribution Design Engineer II

Verdantas

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$78K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Verdantas rating

9.4

Company rating: 9.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 454 rated engineering

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

We are seeking a Mid-Level Distribution Engineerto help us with our growing workload. The candidate should be self-driven and detail-oriented and thrive on taking ownership, quickly adapting to challenges, and solving problems. The position ishybridand located at ourGrand Rapids or Petoskey, MI office.

At Verdantas, our Energy Services team is transforming the electric utility industry through innovative, impactful projects. Our expertise is the engineering and design of transmission lines, distribution lines, and substations-while integrating advanced engineering strategies to meet regulatory demands and boost reliability. We also drive digital transformation in utility asset management with cutting-edge 3D modeling and laser scanning.Join us to power the shift toward cleaner, smarter energy solutions. Apply today and make a lasting impact.

What You'll Do:

  • Analyze and design electric distribution systems (4kV-35kV), including new line extensions, system upgrades, and reliability improvements
  • Map and inventory existing overhead and underground distribution systems in the field
  • Develop construction work packages using GIS, AutoCAD, and client-specific design tools
  • Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and protective device coordination
  • Prepare engineering deliverables such as unit lists, material lists, construction contracts, and construction specifications
  • Coordinate preconstruction meetings, perform construction and post-construction inspections in the field
  • Ensure compliance with utility standards, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), and environmental regulations
  • Distribution line design & project management
  • Distribution system mapping & modeling
  • Distribution system load flow, coordination, & arc-flash studies
  • Municipal electric utility engineering support

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
  • 2 - 5+ years of experience in electric distribution engineering, preferably with a utility, municipality, or consulting firm
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, CYME or similar distribution modeling tools
  • Strong knowledge of NESC, RUS, and utility design standards
  • Experience with Milsoft WindMil E&A software is a plus
  • Experience with O-Calc is a plus
  • PE License a plus, EIT Preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • The ability to work nights and weekends as required to attend meetings or to meet demanding project schedules.

Salary Range:

$78,000.00 - $85,000.00

Benefits:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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