Designer

We're seeking a Designer to support electric and gas utility projects from initial design through construction. This role combines CAD drafting, utility design, customer interaction, and project coordination to deliver safe, reliable distribution infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Design electric and/or gas distribution projects, including new construction, maintenance, and system improvements.
• Create drawings, maps, sketches, and design packages using AutoCAD and other CAD tools.
• Develop project cost estimates and support contract preparation.
• Coordinate with customers, engineers, planners, and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Interpret field data, technical specifications, and utility standards to produce accurate, constructible designs.

Requirements

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and computer-aided drafting (CAD).
• Experience creating technical drawings, maps, and design documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret technical data, sketches, and specifications.
• Solid math and geometry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload independently and learn new processes quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in utility, construction, engineering, or infrastructure design environments.
• Knowledge of electric and/or gas distribution systems.
• Experience with cost estimating and project budgeting.
• Familiarity with Maximo or similar asset/work management systems.
• Experience in civil drafting, power distribution, or utility design.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Schedule

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carson City, NV. The role is fully onsite.