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Electrical Distribution Planner

2 months ago


Fort Collins, Colorado, United States City of Fort Collins Full time
Job Summary

The City of Fort Collins is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Distribution Planner to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for performing professional engineering work related to the design and application of electric utility distribution equipment and installation practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Application: Perform professional engineering work in the design and application of electric utility distribution equipment and installation practices.
  • Contract Administration: Prepare and administer contracts with outside agencies to perform various construction activities and install equipment per Utilities Light and Power construction standards.
  • System Studies: Conduct studies and develop information as needed to determine system design and customer loading guidelines.
  • Protection Coordination: Conduct electric system protection coordination studies and prepare work orders for application of protective devices.
  • Project Coordination: Coordinate work activities with, and may provide technical support to, other Light and Power projects and personnel.
  • Research and Development: Perform research, studies, and utilize industry knowledge and connections to evaluate materials, equipment, and procedures for safety, reliability, and effectiveness.
  • Specifications and Drawings: Prepare and revise specifications and standard drawings for electric material and equipment, designating parts and materials acceptable for specific uses.
  • Quotation and Bid Analysis: Analyze quotations, proposals, and bids for total owning cost and conformance to specifications.
  • Guidelines and Standards: Seek input and gain consensus or acceptance with user personnel in development of new guidelines, standards, or procedures and communicate them to all affected parties.
  • Work Orders and Plans: Prepare work orders and construction plans for major field installation projects and special design projects requiring professional engineering expertise.
  • Load Growth and Contingency Planning: Research electric load growth patterns, establish load projection guidelines for new development, and review contingency plans to restore service under emergency conditions.
  • Long-Range Planning: May perform electric system long-range planning studies.
  • Substation Design: May design substation equipment additions and upgrades.
  • Project Management: May provide project management functions such as vendor and contractor coordination, reporting, scheduling, inspection, testing, and final commissioning.
Management Responsibilities

No management responsibilities are required for this position.

City Competencies
  • Cultural Competence: Demonstrated cultural competence to effectively interact, work, and develop meaningful relationships with people of diverse identities, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds.
  • Learning Orientation: Strong learning orientation. Leverages all resources and is creative in ways of learning for self to continue adapting to changing issues and trends.
  • Customer Focus: A desire and ability to understand the diverse needs of internal and external customers, and to create experiences and deliver services that exceed their expectations.
  • Digital Literacy: A desire and ability to utilize digital tools for organizational information, individual, and teamwork.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Engineering Principles: Intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices applicable to electric utility materials, design, application, construction, and operation.
  • Economics and Statistics: Knowledge of economics, statistics, and advanced math.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to apply advanced mathematical and physics-related concepts in order to solve moderately difficult to complex engineering problems.
  • Statistical Analysis: Ability to perform basic statistical analysis.
  • Communication: Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Influencing: Ability to communicate at executive level and influence effectively.
  • Critical Thinking: Uses strategic critical thinking, and analytical thought process to solve problems, resolve issues, and develop solutions to problems.
  • Specification Preparation: Ability to prepare, review, analyze, and assist with the preparation of bid specifications.
  • Engineering Skills: Ability to apply engineering skills to assist with electric system long-range studies and planning.
  • Software Skills: Skilled in the use of GIS, engineering, computer-aided drafting, web content/photo editing, spreadsheet, database, and word processing software.
  • Customer Service: Excellent customer service and co-worker relations skills.
Required Qualifications
  • Education: College degree or equivalent work experience. Some positions may require functionally related certification or advanced degrees.
  • Experience: Eight years of progressively responsible engineering experience in an electric utility.