Joint Trench Utility Designer - Bay Area (PG&E Projects) Job at AED | Architecture, Engineering, and Development, Cupertino, CA

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  • AED | Architecture, Engineering, and Development
  • Cupertino, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Joint Trench Utility Designer – Bay Area (PG&E Projects)

Location: Cupertino, CA (Hybrid potential based on experience)

Company: JMH Weiss Consulting Civil Engineers and Land Surveyors

 

About Us:

Join our fast-growing architectural and design firm in the vibrant city of San Jose, backed by AlphaX RE Capital . Specializing in single-family homes, ADUs, SB9 projects, multi-family dwellings, and light industrial developments, our team is dedicated to innovation and excellence. With a full range of real estate services—from land acquisition to project execution— AED offers a unique opportunity for growth and collaboration across disciplines.

 

Position Summary:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Joint Trench Designer with a strong background in PG&E and other dry utility systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of joint trench design principles, PG&E standards, and underground utility coordination. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in utility design for complex development projects throughout the Bay Area.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design joint trench utility systems (electric, gas, CATV, telecom) using AutoCAD or Civil 3D.
  • Coordinate with PG&E, telecom providers, and other dry utility companies.
  • Prepare and interpret technical drawings, trench sections, and construction plans.
  • Ensure compliance with PG&E design standards and underground utility regulations.
  • Utilize underground utility maps, perform utility research, and support utility locating as needed.
  • Participate in project meetings with clients, agencies, and internal design teams.
  • Assist with submittals, permit applications, and design revisions.
  • Maintain strong documentation and tracking for multiple projects.

 

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience in joint trench design or dry utility coordination.
  • Strong working knowledge of PG&E standards , including the Applicant Designer Qualification Program (ADQP).
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD , and utility-specific drafting workflows.
  • Experience with dry utility systems (electric, gas, telecom, CATV).
  • Understanding of underground construction and trenching practices .
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and utility-specific codes and standards.

Preferred:

  • PG&E-certified Applicant Designer or in process of certification.
  • Experience working directly with PG&E utility planners and telecom consultants.
  • Previous experience with dry utility design for land development projects in California.

 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Professional development support and training opportunities
  • Stable and collaborative work environment with strong project pipeline

 

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter (PDF format) highlighting your relevant experience in joint trench utility design to careers@jmhweiss.com or apply directly on LinkedIn.

 

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

JMH Weiss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

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