Distribution Planner IILocation US-NY-AlbanyJob ID6194# Positions1CategoryUtilities - Electric DistributionWHY CHA?Responsibility connects us, empowers us, binds us to our community, and challenges us to do what is right. Clean water, safe roads, efficient energy, resilient power sources, and buildings that enhance their surroundings - these are significant responsibilities we take to heart.At CHA, we believe in responsibly improving the world we live in, and we ask our team to aspire to that ideal every day. At the foundation of our responsibility is our commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and equality. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We believe it is our responsibility and work to do that each and every day.CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Distribution Planner II to join our Electric Distribution Team in Colonie, NY.We welcome applicants seeking a flexible hybrid work environment allowing for time at home, in the office, and travel to client sites.YOUR IMPACTCHA's distribution team has the deep experience and skill set to plan, design, and permit electric distribution infrastructure and all types of utility distribution systems. To realize the dependable, cost-effective interconnection of overhead and underground assets, we visualize, analyze and optimize how the system functions with itself and outside systems.The Distribution Planner II at CHA gains working knowledge of overhead and underground electric distribution systems. They enter information in the client's design systems applications and collect data in the submission of permit applications required for projects. Some travel may be required with the Utility Specialist(s) to review progress of projects.Additionally, under guidance from the Sr. Distribution Planner, the Distribution Planner II ensures system issues are identified, appropriately documented, and resolved within the appropriate timeframeAt CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you'll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your "why" at CHA!REQUIREMENTS- Minimum of 2 years' related experience required- Experience with underground electric distribution design required- Proficient with Microsoft Word & Excel required- Proficient with computer systems, such as GIS and Work Management Systems- Willingness to learn client's systems & applications- Good oral and written communication skills- Strong ability to work in both a team environment and independently- Valid driver's license requiredCULTURE/EEO STATEMENTAt CHA, we are helping to build a world where thought leadership, social responsibility, and diversity thrive, and we are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining a highly talented and diverse team of individuals to help us do it. Our aspiration to responsibly improve the world we live in - combined with hiring practices, training opportunities, and engagement with our communities - reflect a company culture that is progressive and forward leaning.We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#LI-Hybrid**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.