[Remote] UAM Utility Designer 1 | Make Ready Engineering | Remote
Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Davey Tree Expert Company is a leader in the natural resource, environmental, and forestry consulting industries. The Utility Designer 1 is responsible for planning, designing, verifying locations, inspecting, or otherwise capturing information related to utility and telecommunication assets.
Responsibilities
- Utilize software platforms to analyze and interpret field data
- Record existing telecommunication and electric utility infrastructure
- Identify and document safety risks and hazards
- Apply engineering principles to design aerial and underground utility facilities
- Transfer designs to other software platforms
- Collaborate to propose infrastructure design solutions
- Ensure equipment maintenance and report issues promptly
- Travel occasionally (5%) for on-site job duties, projects, or meetings
Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to obtain and maintain professional certificates and licenses as required
- Proficiency in basic office applications and data entry; willingness to learn utility design software
- Ability to read, comprehend, and draft professional correspondence
- Effective communication skills in both one-on-one and group settings
- Basic arithmetic proficiency
- Ability to follow detailed instructions, solve problems, and address varied situations
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field
- Prior experience in the electric utility or telecommunications industry
- Knowledge of electric hazard identification, equipment identification, or communication equipment
- Familiarity with Outside Plant Engineering design and pole loading analysis software
Benefits
- Group health plans*
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance*
- Life insurance*
- Paid parental leave
- 401k with up to a 4% company match**
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
- Holidays and paid time off*
- Payroll savings plan*
- Charitable matching gift program*
- Employee referral bonus program*
- Employee Educational Scholarship*
- Davey Family Scholarship*
- 20% discount on all Davey services*
- Cell phone discounts*
- Vehicle purchase discount program*
- Plus, so much more! All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
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