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Job overview
Qualus is seeking an Engineer I for its Distribution department. The role collaborates with project teams to support compliance with electrical distribution standards and regulations, using WMS, Pole Foreman, and AutoCAD to prepare and review project packages. The position includes overhead and underground distribution design, calculations, site inspections, and coordination with clients and regulators. Utility Distribution design or SSUP Program experience is sought, and training opportunities are available.
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Position Overview
Power your Future with Qualus as an Engineer I in our Distribution department, and become a part of our dynamic team! The Engineer I is an integral team member, collaborating closely with project teams to ensure compliance with Electrical Distribution System standards and regulations. You will utilize software like WMS, Pole Foreman, and AutoCAD for the design preparation and review of project packages. If you have experience in Utility Distribution design or the SSUP Program initiative, we want to hear from you! Don't miss the opportunity to grow professionally, with ample training opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities
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Problem identification and resolutionin regard toelectrical distribution system design,leveragingknowledge of standards,practicesand regulatory requirements.
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Design of overhead and underground distribution routes, including site inspections on public and private utility systems
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Develop and prepare distribution design packages to be used for installation.
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Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bills of material, and other deliverables as required by the client.
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Perform various distribution calculations such as cable pulling, voltage drop, and pole loading calculations.
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Perform project design and reviewincompliance with client, industry, and regulatory requirements.
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Effectivelycommunicate with internal, client and regulatory counterpartsregardingdesign packages and resolving issues.Adhere to productiontimelines.
Minimum Qualifications
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Education:AS Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related fieldrequired, BS Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
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0-3+ years ofexperience in Utility Distribution design using Design Manager, Pole Foreman, AutoCAD, or similar software.
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Ability to effectively communicate with internal,clientand regulatory counterparts.
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Ability tomaintainproduction in a changingenvironment
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Basicknowledge of NESC and other applicable codes and standards.
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Strong computer and communication skills.
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Willingness to learn andoperateclient providedprograms and systems.
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Reasoning Development: Ability to carry out instructionsfurnishedin written or oral form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables.
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Mathematical Development: Ableto perform computations involving electrical power.
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Effectively manages multiple priorities and properlyidentifiesissues requiring immediate attention from those that are less urgent. Develops project plans, orders resources and materials, holds job kick off meetings, andis able toidentifychanges in work scopes.
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Examines information, facts, and data, and draws logical conclusions from available information. Thinks under pressure and acts prudently concerning the safety of others.
Physical Requirements
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While performing duties of this job,employeewill be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel,talkand hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects and toolsup to 75% of the time.
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Employee occasionally will be spending full days on feet, potentially on uneven ground, when performing site inspections
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The employeefrequentlywill beusing a computer and smartphone for communication.
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Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
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Specific vision abilitiesrequiredinclude close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
Benefits & Compensation
Qualus offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage, Retirement Savings Plans (including employer matching where applicable), Flexible Spending and/or Health Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, and Company Holidays. Benefits offerings may vary based on position, work location, and eligibility requirements.
The compensation range for this position is provided in accordance with applicable laws and market practices. The final base salary offered may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, internal equity, performance, and business needs. Compensation ranges are subject to change at the Company's discretion and as permitted by applicable law.
Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, energy efficiency and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 2,000 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.
We are committed to a secure and transparent hiring process. We do not request payment or sensitive personal information, such as Social Security numbers or banking details, during the application process. Please use caution and verify opportunities through our official channels.
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Job Locations US-FL-Palm Beach Gardens
ID 2026-5861
Category Engineering & Advisory
Position Type Regular Full Time
Remote: Yes
How this job compares
Set against the 10,158 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Florida median$100–160K/yr171 salary ranges
- US median$45–57/hr396 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 367 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Florida and 10,158 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Florida
- Jacobs42 open
- CDM Smith34 open
- Lockheed Martin27 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 8,509 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for an associate degree; 6,566 of the 10,158 open Electrical Engineer jobs (65%) ask for an associate degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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