Electric Service Engineering Specialist

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electric Service Engineering Support Specialist to support San Diego Gas & Electric's (SDG&E) Electric Service Engineering group. The position involves engineering design, technical support, and coordination of projects related to new customer electric service connections, service upgrades, relocations, and related distribution system improvements across SDG&E's service territory. You will collaborate with SDG&E engineers, designers, construction teams, customers, and external agencies to ensure projects are designed and delivered accurately, safely, and in compliance with all applicable standards and regulations.The successful candidate will report to the distribution engineering manager.

Develop and prepare engineering designs, construction drawings, and work order packages for electric service projects, including new business connections, upgrades, relocations, and meter installations.
• Evaluate customer load requirements and prepare service plans and design criteria in accordance with SDG&E standards and CPUC regulations.
• Perform site assessments, review customer submittals, and validate service requests to determine project scope and design requirements.
• Coordinate with municipalities, developers, permitting authorities, and internal SDG&E stakeholders to secure approvals and permits.
• Prepare bills of material, cost estimates, and labor requirements to support project execution and budgeting.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable standards, including GO 95, GO 128, the National Electric Code (NEC), and SDG&E construction specifications.
• Track project status in SDG&E work management systems, maintain accurate records, and prepare status reports as needed.
• Provide technical support during construction, respond to field inquiries, and process as-built documentation and revisions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Required

• Associate or bachelor's degree in engineering, Drafting/Design Technology, Construction Management, or related discipline; or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electric distribution engineering or service design, preferably in a utility environment.
• Knowledge of SDG&E design standards, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) General Orders (GO 95 and GO 128), and related codes.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or comparable design software.
• Familiarity with load calculation principles, single-line diagrams, and electric service requirements.
• Ability to interpret and apply engineering standards and project specifications accurately.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with customers, agencies, and internal teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Experience with SDG&E's Electric Service Design processes and work management platforms (SAP, ArcFM, or related systems).
• Prior experience working with California utility customers, developers, and public agencies.
• Knowledge of permitting, right-of-way, and encroachment processes for electric distribution projects.

Pay band:

• $75,000 - $95,000 Entry-level or Associate Designer
• $90,000 - $125,000 Experience designers
• $130,000+ Highly specialized or lead roles with project management duties.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.

Salary range for this position is $75,000 - $130,000. The starting salary will be commensurate with skill level, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment

• This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.