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Distribution Designer/Engineer, Tampa FL

73K–104K
Onsite · Tampa, Florida
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Design overhead and underground electric distribution systems for utility clients in Tampa, FL. Partner with engineering teams to deliver construction-ready packages using GTechnology, WorkPro, and PoleForeman. Own the design process from field data collection to final review, ensuring NESC compliance. This role offers direct client interaction and a path to contract-to-hire.

What You'll Do6

  • 1Design overhead and underground distribution systems using field data, client specs, and engineering standards.
  • 2Build construction-ready packages in GTechnology, WorkPro, and PoleForeman.
  • 3Review designs for compliance with NESC and utility standards.
  • 4Conduct field visits to gather data and identify safety concerns.
  • 5Maintain engineering documentation, drawings, and project records.
  • 6Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to hit quality and schedule goals.

Requirements6

  • 1Designer: High School Diploma or GED. Engineer: Bachelor's in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • 22+ years of utility distribution design experience.
  • 3Proficiency with GTechnology, WorkPro, PoleForeman, or similar software.
  • 4Strong knowledge of overhead and underground distribution systems.
  • 5Field experience preferred.
  • 6Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Salary Insight

$73 - $104k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationTampa, Florida

Required Skills

GTechnologyWorkProPoleForemanOverhead distribution systemsUnderground distribution systemsNESC compliancePole loadingMake‑ready engineeringEIT certification
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