About Us

PAR West, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is an industry leader in all aspects of outside infrastructure, electrical, gas, and telecom construction. Our reputation as solution providers has been consistently applied across all our service offerings. Our innovative and forward-thinking teams bring decades of experience to every project.

We offer a full range of construction services and solutions for substations, overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines, maintenance, startup, associated communications, energized services, emergency storm restoration and assessment, and engineer, procure and construct (EPC) services.

About this Role

QUES safely provides engineering, procurement and construction services for comprehensive infrastructure needs in the electric power, oil, and natural gas industries. QUES has the knowledge and expertise to handle a full spectrum of projects. From the most straightforward, single-component installation to the most complex, multi-state projects, QUES handles the job safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. We are looking for a dynamic individual to add their technical expertise to our Design Team.

The successful candidate will possess three or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution Design, Transmission Design, Distribution Line construction, or Electrical Engineering discipline. Starting range will vary depending on experience and qualifications.

What You'll Do

• Design and construction knowledge for Lighting, Underground (UG) and Overhead (OH) Utility systems.

• Design and engineering services on multiple concurrent projects ranging from single unit to large complex projects with strict adherence to standards and deadlines.

• Experience in utility Geographical Information Systems, Utility Estimating, and material ordering systems.

• Technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of complex design issues utilizing published construction standards and regulations.

• Effective planning, organizing, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities.

• Thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, drawings, and sketches.

• Continuous improvement of job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.

• Mentorship and collaboration to peers and trainees in a fast-paced team environment

• Position will require some short-term travel dependent on the geographic location of projects and work-related training.

• Occasional lifting of typically less than 40lbs.

• Work in various weather conditions.

• Additional duties as needed and/or assigned.

What You'll Bring

• Experience working with current utility industry GIS and Work Management Information Systems programs as a Service Designer, Engineer, or equivalent field is preferred.

• Experience specific in new feeder and non-new feeder design.

• Underground feeder design, primary cable replacement and Underground structure replacements experience arestrongly preferred.

• Experience in large restringing (Fire Hardening, Overhead Conductor Program, Covered Conductor).

• Experience in Grid Modernization/feeder automation projects

• Demonstrated experience utilizing pole loading software such as Pole Foreman, SPIDA, O-Calc, or equivalent including overhead design and engineering principles.

• Proven AutoCAD, AutoDesk Utility Design (AUD), and/or Microstation skills preferred.

• We are seeking three years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution Design, Transmission Design, Distribution Line construction, or Electrical Engineering discipline.

• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code is preferred, but not required.

• A 4-year Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering degree is preferred, but not required.

• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

• Must be able to demonstrate excellent values including teamwork.

• Ability to demonstrate good written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to demonstrate effective analytical and critical thinking skills.

• Position will be a full time in-office employment in the greater Birmingham, Alabama area

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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ID2024-3849

CategoryAdministrative

Position TypeFull-Time Regular

LocationUS-AL-Irondale

Workplace TypeOn-Site