GIS Solar Field Designer

Job Title: GIS Solar Field Designer
Location: Edina, MN
Type: 8 month Contract
Compensation: $31.00 hour
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote
Work schedule includes full-time hours, typically 7:00 AM – 3:30/4:00 PM, with a hybrid schedule: onsite Tuesday–Thursday, remote Monday & Friday
Hours: 40.0

Responsibilities

• Develop distribution system designs to support solar interconnections, including transformer upgrades, pole-to-pole, and pole-to-service upgrades
• Conduct on-site field assessments at residential and commercial locations to validate system conditions and project requirements
• Analyze maps, system data, and field findings to create detailed upgrade plans using GIS tools
• Collaborate with engineering teams to refine and finalize design solutions
• Prepare cost estimates and project documentation for proposed upgrades
• Manage multiple design and construction projects simultaneously
• Coordinate with internal teams and communicate directly with customers in both field and office settings
• Perform site visits and field validations as part of the project workflow
• Develop and update designs within GIS systems
• Balance fieldwork and office-based project work effectively
• May be required to work during storm response situations

Requirements

• Background in utility design, construction, or field staking
• Experience with GIS systems and SAP or similar tools
• Knowledge of utility construction (non-residential preferred)
• Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
• Prior experience with a utility company is a plus
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Professional, customer-facing demeanor

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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