Job Description Job Description Workplace Type: HybridAbout Us:Pickett, an ESP Associates company, is a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.At Pickett, we use the acronym S.O.L.V.E. to define our core values that include: S afety first, O utstanding service, L asting relationships, V alued teamwork and E ngaged culture.“We solve the problems that matter” and we are always looking to add passionate, motivated, and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.About The Role: As a Project Engineer , you will provide mid-level engineering/technical expertise on complex electrical projects. Involvement in projects typically includes conceptual and feasibility tasks through detailed design, and often extends into construction and service phases.What You Will Be Doing:Provide engineering design and permitting support for new overhead & underground distribution lines (4 kV to 35Kv) for power delivery projectsProvide engineering and design support for under-built distribution on transmission linesEvaluate poles for the impact of adding ADSS fiber or third-party attachmentsAssist in performing load studies related to distribution transformersPerform and review short circuit and voltage drop calculationsIdentify make-ready work and the need for hold tags or clearance outagesProvide construction support and respond to information requests during constructionComplete project documentation including as-builts, calculations, etc.Maintain and enhance relationships with other design disciplines within Pickett and external stakeholdersWhat You Bring:Bachelor's degree in Engineering (required)Professional Engineer (PE) certification (preferred)4+ years of related overhead and underground distribution engineering experience serving the electric utility industry (required)Strong understanding of electrical design including the selection and installation of poles, conductors, insulators, switchgear, circuit reclosers, fuses and other distribution equipment (required)Possess knowledge of ESC and NEC standards and codes and major utility engineering standardsKnowledge of overhead systems design and the use of PLS-CADD (preferred)Capability in GIS databases and in system modeling and analysis software is a plus but not requiredUnderstanding of structural, civil and geotechnical aspects of distribution engineering (preferred)Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulationsAbility to be a self-starter and thrive in an unstructured, varied and deadline-driven work environmentStrong ability to collaborate with team members and peers in the electrical utility industryEffective communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)Demonstrated verbal and technical writing skillsAbility to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving (MVR) policySo...Why Join Us?You will have the opportunity to learn, grow and directly contribute to our business. You will also have a very visible and tangible impact by solving real world problems.You will contribute significantly to the growth and development of our company while also continuing to be challenged and inspired along the way!Pickett offers an excellent employee benefits package including:Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid HolidaysVTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year (prorated during first year based on hire date)Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)Behavioral Medicine through TeladocShort-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)Long-Term Disability InsuranceLife InsurancePet InsuranceEducation Reimbursement OpportunitiesFlexible and Dependent Benefits PlanReferral Bonuses