Designer I

BHI Energy is seeking a Designer for a 6+ months contract assignment responsible for  Residential Design: Brand new residential customers, Engineering Design: Cable replacement projects and Pole change out and Commercial Design.  This is a hybrid position. Work Hours:  7:00 AM - 2:30 PM . Onsite: Tues - Thurs., Remote: Mon & Fri  

Job Responsibilities:

Manage projects from initial customer contact through post project analysis. Establish and manage the construction work plan with construction forces in order to meet the customers' schedule and design requirements as well as financial and budgetary requirements.

• Responsible for the generation of additional company revenue through contacts with new business or existing customers.
• Design facilities for new and existing customers according to construction standards and interpret administrative instructions for consistent and cost-effective designs. 
• Provide distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. 
• Responsible for the generation of additional company revenue through contacts with new business or existing customers.
• Obtain permits and easements for facilities in accordance with city ordinances, state, federal, and county agencies as required. Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative instructions and regulatory requirements.
• Represent the Company with government officials, contractors, city agencies, vendors, architects, and engineers to provide service to customers.

Qualifications / Education / Experience

• Must have a High school Diploma -Work Associate degree or higher in a technical field preferred
• Experience with SAP work management system, GIS/SmallWorld and gas and/or electric distribution. Additional software applications include Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, Adobe Professional, Google Earth, and web-based applications.
• Knowledge of utility field 
• Geographic Information System (GIS)