Distribution Designer in Springfield

General Summary

The Distribution Designer is primarily responsible for the successful delivery of distribution projects, line extensions and other projects as assigned, from design conception through construction on the electrical system. The successful candidate will be capable of learning, then demonstrating general knowledge of the electric system, GMP standards, service requirements and safe work practices into the projects they are advancing to construction. As part of project delivery, the candidate will survey existing facilities, develop electrical designs, compose required contract agreements and easements, develop cost / labor estimates and work with construction staff to gain consensus on the project. Candidate will develop customer service skills to effectively handle customer relationships, where the "customer" can take the form of a retail customer, contractor, co-worker and/or developer. Candidate will also learn to effectively balance changing and, at times, competing priorities within the workplace. This position generally is performed under supervision but does also require a high degree of self-motivation, ability to work independently and the ability to meet goals and deadlines. Typically reports to supervisor or manager.

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About Green Mountain Power

Green Mountain Power serves approximately 270,000 residential and business customers in Vermont and is partnering with them to improve lives and transform communities. GMP is meeting the needs of customers with integrated energy services that help people cut carbon and costs, while continuing to generate clean, cost-effective, and reliable power. GMP is the first utility in the world to get a B Corp certification, meeting rigorous social, environmental, accountability, and transparency standards and committing to use business as a force for good. Fast Company named GMP one of the top five Most Innovative Companies in North America in 2022. GMP also earned a spot on Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the World list in the energy sector four years in a row (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020). In 2021, the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) honored GMP as a nationwide leader in energy transformation.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At GMP we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Green Mountain Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer