Civil / Electrical Designer (EV Charging) - Louisville, KY

Civil / Electrical Designer (EV Charging) – Louisville, KY

Power of Design Group (POD Group) is a consulting engineering firm passionate about developing innovative and practical solutions for emerging infrastructure needs. Our team designs, engineers, and analyzes new and existing infrastructure across the U.S. We take a collaborative approach, with each team member utilizing his or her strengths to create optimal solutions.

We have created and maintained a positive team and family spirit at POD; one that encourages empowerment, accountability, and mutual respect. Such an environment has enabled our professionals to freely perform with excellence for our valued clients. We are looking to grow our teams with people who share our energy and enthusiasm for creating the best experience for our customers.

Job Description

POD is seeking a driven civil or electrical designer to support the design and deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. This role is critical to helping accelerate the transition to sustainable transportation by developing effective design solutions for public, commercial, and fleet EV charging sites. This position necessitates an effective communicator comfortable pursuing self-education and navigating a dynamic and growing team environment.

Essential Functions

• Design and/or draft detailed civil and electrical design drawings, including site plans, equipment selection and placement, and electrical infrastructure routing.
• Work closely with project managers, electrical engineers, civil engineers, and construction teams to support seamless project delivery.
• Collaborate with Utility Companies to coordinate extension of electrical distribution infrastructure and finalized utility design.
• Incorporate feedback from Authorities Having Jurisdiction (ADHs) and external stakeholders to refine designs.
• Manage scheduling and responsibilities of construction material testing and special inspections firms for projects around the U.S.
• Evaluates designs for overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety.
• Adhere to applicable Quality Control procedures.
• Provide accurate project status reporting to facilitate accurate customer reporting.
• Assist in the development of engineering tools, project management software and processes.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil-3D
• Experience with small commercial civil site design preferred
• Interest in renewable energy and energy infrastructure
• A desire to learn and grow professionally
• 0-5 years experience

POD Group provides a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, education assistance and a 401(k) plan with company match.

POD Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

• This position necessitates an effective communicator comfortable pursuing self-education and navigating a dynamic and growing team environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil-3D
• Interest in renewable energy and energy infrastructure
• A desire to learn and grow professionally
• 0-5 years experience

Benefits

• POD Group provides a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, dental, vision, education assistance and a 401(k) plan with company match
• Pay: $55,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 8 hour shift

Responsibilities

• POD is seeking a driven civil or electrical designer to support the design and deployment of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations
• This role is critical to helping accelerate the transition to sustainable transportation by developing effective design solutions for public, commercial, and fleet EV charging sites
• Design and/or draft detailed civil and electrical design drawings, including site plans, equipment selection and placement, and electrical infrastructure routing
• Work closely with project managers, electrical engineers, civil engineers, and construction teams to support seamless project delivery
• Collaborate with Utility Companies to coordinate extension of electrical distribution infrastructure and finalized utility design
• Incorporate feedback from Authorities Having Jurisdiction (ADHs) and external stakeholders to refine designs
• Manage scheduling and responsibilities of construction material testing and special inspections firms for projects around the U.S
• Evaluates designs for overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety
• Adhere to applicable Quality Control procedures
• Provide accurate project status reporting to facilitate accurate customer reporting
• Assist in the development of engineering tools, project management software and processes