Planner II

HBK Engineering, LLC•Ontario, CA

2d•$30

About The Position

The position is a mid-level experienced planning role based in Ontario, CA requiring technical knowledge, project leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. The role encompasses the management and production of overhead and underground distribution infrastructure projects. It requires an understanding of Transmission Design concepts, project types, and requirements for coordination with permitting, environmental, customer relations, governmental bodies, and various external organizations. This individual is considered knowledgeable and able to execute designs with little to no supervision. As an execution-focused member of the Ontario, CA planning team, they are responsible for the accurate completion of multiple concurrent projects.

Requirements

We are seeking five or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Transmission Design, Distribution Line construction.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Must be able to demonstrate excellent values including teamwork
Ability to demonstrate good written and oral communication skills
Ability to demonstrate effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

Experience working with current utility industry GIS and WMIS programs as a Service Planner, Engineer, or equivalent field is a HUGE PLUS.
Demonstrated experience utilizing pole loading software such as SPIDA, O-Calc, or equivalent including overhead design and engineering principles.
Proven AutoCAD, AUD, and/or Microstation skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and construction knowledge for Lighting, Underground (UG) and Overhead (OH) Utility systems.
Managing TCWA and single pole (deteriorated) projects, monitoring milestones.
Design and engineering services on multiple concurrent projects ranging from single unit to large complex projects with strict adherence to standards and deadlines.
Experience in utility Geographical Information Systems, planning database systems, and material ordering systems.
Technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of complex design issues utilizing published construction standards and regulations
Effective planning, organizing, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities
Thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, drawings and sketches.
Continuous improvement of job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
Mentorship and collaboration to peers and trainees in a fast-paced team environment
Position may require up to 30% travel and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory including remote regions – the coast, desert, and mountains across California. Occasional lifting of typically less than 40lbs. Work in various weather conditions.
Additional duties as needed and/or assigned.