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Job Description
Senior Distribution Designer Xcellas360 Windsor Mill, MD Job Details Full-time $35 - $55 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork Project engineering Operational management Team development Electrical Engineering Senior leadership Full Job Description Join a Thriving Team at Xcellas360! At Xcellas360, we're not just another utility design firm — we're a rapidly growing organization at the forefront of engineering excellence in the utility sector. Our innovative approach, dynamic culture, and dedication to quality set us apart from traditional engineering firms. We're passionate about building a collaborative, energetic, and fun environment where people love what they do and are empowered to grow. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact while working with some of the brightest minds in the industry, we want to hear from you. About the
Role:
We are seeking a highly organized, forward-thinking Senior Distribution Designer to oversee the daily operations of our electrical and gas engineering design teams. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about optimizing processes, leading talented teams, and delivering top-tier results for utility infrastructure projects. You'll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, supporting team development, and reinforcing our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of electrical and gas utility design teams, ensuring on-time and high-quality project delivery. Optimize workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and continuously improve engineering processes. Allocate resources effectively across multiple projects to meet tight deadlines and varying client needs. Manage, mentor, and support a high-performing team of Distribution Designers and Jr. Designers. Serve as a liaison between clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and accountability. Lead initiatives that enhance quality control and reduce rework across projects.
What Sets You Apart:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. 5-7+ years of operations leadership, ideally with at least 4 years in the utility or engineering design sector. Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex, deadline-driven engineering projects. In-depth understanding of electrical and gas utility design and infrastructure systems. Experience with project management tools and platforms such as CAD, GIS, Microstation, ED Calc. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement frameworks is a plus. Experience in startup or high-growth environments is strongly preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer Xcellas360 is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$35.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Experience:
operations management: 5 years (Required) utility sector or related engineering: 4 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Windsor Mill, MD 21244 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Windsor Mill, MD 21244: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)