Design Project Engineer

Job Listing ID:

4479420

Job Title:

Design Project Engineer Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Tigard

Date Posted:

04/24/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

Not Provided Shift:

Not Provided Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

About Us Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (

NYSE:

PWR), was founded in 1965. We specialize in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, which include designing, estimating, material acquisition, project management, construction, emergency power restoration, system maintenance, and similar services. Our expertise is in power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects. We are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in utility and energy contracting throughout the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states. We are proud to be working with some of the region's largest energy companies as we continue to modernize their electric systems, move towards de-carbonization, and maintain thousands of miles of overhead and underground lines serving millions of residential and commercial customers. We uphold high safety, productivity, and reliability standards as we work with our customers to provide both current and strategic, forward-thinking energy infrastructure, delivery, and solutions. About this Role Design Project Engineer If you enjoy working with a great group of professionals, are accurate, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy using your construction and organizational skills, then we have a role for you! Potelco, Incseeks aDesign Project Engineerto join the team in Tigard. OR. The Design Project Engineer is responsible for utility engineering in distribution and transmission teams. This role incorporates the utilization of various drafting and design programs(PLS-CADD/AutoCAD)to ensure that work product deliverable meets client standards and specifications. There are four main groups within the

Potelco Engineering Department:

Transmission, Joint Facilities Notification (JFN), Cable Replacement and Maintenance, and Overloaded Transformer Elimination Program (OTEP) where you may use your skills. If the following interests you, we encourage you to apply! The pay for this role is a range of $40-$48/hr. What You'll Do Provides electric utility engineering for operation and maintenance projects. This includes the interpretation and development of distribution designs congruent with utility standards. Pole line analysis on existing or new transmission/distribution structures in relation to scope of work. Using pole line analysis tools to analyze structural integrity of new or existing structures. Using standards and best practices to maintain clearances from existing structures, as needed. Calculates and drafts designs, which include an understanding of voltage regulation, electrical load calculations, system protection, and fuse coordination for distribution systems. Input of bill of materials for assigned scope of work. Manages the project life cycle using work order management systems. Assists utility engineering team by performing field visits to gather information, as required. Administrative functions and other tasks as needed.

What You'll Bring Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science Degree (BS) in Engineering, Construction Management or related field from accredited educational institution OR 4-6 years related experience and/or training in lieu of education or equivalent combination of education and experience. 1+ years of power utility industry experience or related field. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office suite, with strong Microsoft Excel skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals and information, journals, technical procedures, and data. Ability to write business correspondence and communicate effectively. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, c...

Job Classification:

Electrical Engineers Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 See Job Summary

Education Required:

None

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A