Design Specialist – Electric Distribution

Job overview

The Design Specialist – Electric Distribution role is listed in Lisle, IL, supporting a major utility in the Greater Chicago area. The posting includes a hybrid hashtag but does not specify a precise hybrid schedule; compensation is $52,000–$72,000 per year. The role supports ENTRUST’s Electric Projects & Programs team in delivering safe, reliable electric distribution infrastructure.

What you'll do

• Support overhead and underground electric distribution design projects
• develop layouts, drawings, and construction-ready packages
• assist with plans, specifications, reports, diagrams, and engineering documentation
• coordinate permit submittals
• collaborate with internal teams, field personnel, and client representatives
• manage workload and deliverables
• conduct field visits and site investigations
• support construction coordination and field issue resolution.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

entrust solutions group

lisle il

electric distribution

design specialist

utility design

overhead distribution

underground distribution

autocad

gis

permit submittals

field visits

travel up to 20%

full-time

$52k–$72k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting directs candidates to ENTRUST’s benefits and culture information
• specific benefits are not detailed in the job description.

Why this role

Hands-on design support role spanning early planning through construction, with field visits and travel of up to approximately 20%.

About the employer

ENTRUST Solutions Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.