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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 ...

Entergy

Distribution Designer I - Sr

Arkadelphia, AR · On-site

$90K - $96K/yr

... years of Electric Utility field operational experience (Transmission Line or Substation ... Sr. Manager's (or above) approval in lieu of all requirements Designer III Requires 4 years ...

Entergy

Distribution Designer I - Sr

Arkadelphia, AR

$90K - $96K/yr

... years of Electric Utility field operational experience (Transmission Line or Substation ... Sr. Manager's (or above) approval in lieu of all requirements Designer III Requires 4 years ...

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How much do senior electric utility designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior electric utility designer in the United States is $105,882.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Electric Utility Designer vs Electric Utility Designer?

AspectSenior Electric Utility DesignerElectric Utility Designer
CredentialsTypically requires 5+ years experience, relevant engineering certifications, and advanced knowledgeEntry to mid-level experience, basic certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentDesigning complex electrical systems for utilities, often leading projectsAssisting in design tasks, supporting senior staff, and preparing drawings
Industry UsageUsed in utility companies, engineering firms, and consulting agenciesCommonly employed in similar settings, often as a stepping stone to senior roles

The Senior Electric Utility Designer typically has more experience, advanced certifications, and leads complex projects, whereas the Electric Utility Designer focuses on supporting design tasks and gaining experience. Both roles are essential in utility design teams, but the senior position involves greater responsibility and expertise.

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Senior Electric Engineering Inspector

Senior Electric Engineering Inspector

SuperbTech

Spring Valley, NY • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Temporary

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Senior Electric Engineering Inspector
Location: Spring Valley, NY (In-office and field-based)
Pay Rate: $45-$55/hour DOE
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (flexibility may be required)
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Temp-to-Hire (eligible after 520 hours)
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Per Diem / Travel: Not offered, local candidates only
Project Overview
This role supports electric utility infrastructure projects within an environmental and utility services division. Work includes oversight across transmission, substations, and distribution systems, ensuring compliance, safety, and execution standards are met throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and oversee a team of up to 5 electrical inspectors across multiple projects
  • Manage projects in various phases, including design, active construction, and closeout
  • Monitor contractor performance, manpower, and material deliveries
  • Maintain detailed daily reporting of construction activities, including out-of-scope work and cost impacts
  • Track and document all material transactions including issuance, transfers, and returns
  • Coordinate between contractors, subcontractors, internal stakeholders, and local agencies
  • Witness, approve, and document testing procedures such as transformer and concrete testing
  • Interpret engineering drawings, plans, specifications, and technical documentation
  • Enforce OSHA standards and ensure adherence to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements
  • Ensure full compliance with project-specific safety plans, including E-HASP protocols

Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in electric utility construction inspection
  • Direct experience with:
    • Transmission (overhead and underground)
    • Substations
    • Distribution systems (overhead and underground)
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices, safety compliance, and regulatory standards
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and reporting tools

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Compliance Requirements
All candidates must successfully complete:
  • County Criminal Background Check (last 7 years)
  • National Criminal File Check (last 7 years)
  • 9-Panel Drug Screening
  • Employment Verification (minimum last 2 years)
  • Social Security Validation

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