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Actalent Entry Level Engineer in The Woodlands, Texas
Entry Level Power Distribution Engineer - The Woodlands
We are in search of new Distribution Engineers to join a diverse and fast-paced organization as they support Utility and Power Distribution projects in the Woodlands. As a core team member, you will be interacting with other Electric Utility Disciplines, playing a valuable part in performing Field Inspections, Design Work within CAD/ArcFM, and Engineering Calculations. As a part of this work, you’ll be coordinating with Permit Agencies, Right-of-Way Specialists, System Owners, Field Leaders, Forestry Leaders, and Third-Party Owners for Joint-Owned Poles. This is an excellent chance for Engineers with minimal experience to join a stable industry and to develop marketable skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide Engineering Support during Construction
Conduct Post-Construction review to ensure applicable Engineering and Construction standards are met
Travel to sites as needed to perform inspections, then return to the office to perform engineering design work
Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Preference for Electrical or Mechanical, but will consider Chemical and Industrial
Knowledge in basic Electric Utility Industry concepts - Primary/Secondary Distribution Systems; Utility Standards; CAD Software; General Construction
Strong Verbal/Written Communicate and ability to work effectively with Engineers and Experienced Designers
Analytical Competency, Critical Thinking, and ability to Problem-Solve with minimal support
Strong Interpersonal Skills, Self-Motivation, Initiative, and Desire to Learn
Work Environment
This person will report to a worksite 5 days of the week and can expect to work 40 hours per week with some overtime depending on deliverables (must be approved by leadership). The team is still searching for office space, so this person will start by reporting to a site trailer. After 6 months of training and onboarding, they will receive a performance review with the potential for a hybrid schedule. Dress code is business casual. The role may require 5-10% travel.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $31.00/hr.
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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in The Woodlands,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.