Utility Designer I

UTILITY DESIGNER I (3115)
This position completes design work of a straightforward and standardized nature and identifies project specific customer needs and expectations for electric utility improvements. Responsible for the preparation of new improvement designs, work orders and cost estimates for new business construction. This position may be a point of contact for external customers, developers, contractors, engineering firms, local agencies, utilities and governmental entities. Designs simple to more complex electric utility improvements. Focuses on the identification of customer needs regarding project specific electric utility design requirements, standards, and policies and establishes project specific business relationships. Focuses on ensuring service commitments are delivered. This position may perform independently or under the general direction of a Utility Designer II or a Senior Designer, or a Utility Coordinator I/II or a Senior Project Coordinator.  Provides high level of customer service to internal and external customers. May complete field checks of customer service orders for meter sets on new electric utility improvements.  Responsible for verification of voltage, amperage and panel size for various types of meter sets. Required to operate a vehicle for the Company.  Responsible for design quality assurance and ensuring a quality product for internal and external customers. Demonstrated proficiency to pass a test in AUTOCAD is required. Performs other related work for which the employee is capable and qualified to safely perform as assigned.

 

NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area.