Lead Distribution Engineer

Post Date

Oct 10, 2025

Location

Upper Gwynedd,
Pennsylvania

ZIP/Postal Code

19446
US
Dec 17, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

MSP-3a50b7d5-c7b4-45e0-a94c-65e93b9e0b00

Pay Rate

$75k - $95k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Lead Distribution Engineer to join the Lansdale, PA office, where you’ll lead a high-performing electric distribution design team managing projects from 120V to 34.5kV, ranging in value from $5,000 to $2 million. You’ll be responsible for producing deliverables, managing your own project workloads via Jira, and conducting detailed reviews and redlines of engineering packages before returning them to junior engineers. This role involves leading the preparation of utility engineering designs, cost estimates, and customer billing, while mentoring staff in the application of NESC, NEC, ASCE, and other standards. You’ll guide the use of software tools, equipment, and company vehicles, and coordinate internal and external design reviews. As a key interface between Distribution Engineering and stakeholders in planning, environmental, permitting, and construction, you’ll help define project schedules, allocate technical resources, and ensure performance against budgeted hours. You’ll also contribute to policy development, cross-departmental initiatives, and client relationship management in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. PayRate: $75,000-$95,000

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural or Electrical, Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• 3-5+ years of experience in Power Distribution Design.
• Advanced knowledge of overhead & underground Distribution facilities and understanding of its integration into daily activities.
• Experience with NESC, ASCE, IEEE, and other industry-relevant standards.
• Proficiency in: PoleForeman, O-Calc Pro, SPIDAcalc, Polywater Pull-Planner, AutoCAD, and other industry software.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Active PE licensure- Plus
• Proficiency in MS Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project)
• Professional disposition and the ability to be open-minded when it comes to planning and execution of projects being worked by staff.
• Experience leading an engineering team, demonstrating proficiency in resource management and delegation of engineering tasks.
• Experience providing technical direction for a department/organization in field of expertise.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.