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Senior Electric Distribution and Transmission Engineer bei City of St. Charles, IL

City of St. Charles, IL · St. Charles, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

$106,825.00  -  $149,555.00

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About the Department

Seeking a dedicated senior engineer to play a vital role in technical engineering services, design, planning, and management of electric utility transmission and distribution projects. This position provides exceptional customer service to utility customers; collaborates with the electric engineering team to enhance electric utility system efficiency and reliability; and ensures compliance with City codes, National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), and Municipal Electric Utility standard practices.

Position Duties

  • Supervise and assign duties to engineering staff and consultants for electric distribution and transmission projects.
  • Design and manage electric distribution, 34.5kV transmission, fiber, and communication systems, including cost estimating and service upgrades.
  • Oversee project management from design to construction, ensuring compliance with standards and codes.
  • Conduct or supervise on-site inspections to ensure adherence to specifications and safety standards.
  • Serve as the main contact for customer interactions related to new projects and installations.
  • Coordinate with internal teams (line operations, metering, communications) to support utility operations.
  • Review and comment on engineering and civil plans for development within city jurisdiction.
  • Maintain and update GIS, CAD/CAM, and fiber network systems in coordination with IT.
  • Support utility budgeting, system forecasting, load analysis, and performance optimization.
  • Contribute to the development of engineering standards, procedures, and reliability improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in electric utility operations or a similar environment.
  • Knowledge of NESC, NEC, and applicable standards and codes.
  • Strong multitasking, communication, and judgment skills; capable of working independently.
  • Availability for 24/7 emergency response with a wireless communication device.
  • Ability to perform moderate physical work, including lifting to 48 lbs. in varied conditions.
  • Must pass background check, physical, functional capacity evaluation, and drug screening if selected.

Other Qualifications

Applications will be reviewed each week and the posting will remain open until filled.

Starting pay commensurate with experience. Competitive package of benefits to include medical, dental, prescription, vision, wellness incentives, life insurance, retirement pension plan with Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, other retirement savings options, opportunities for growth and professional development and much more! 

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