Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, GIS, or related field, or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years in AutoCAD drafting, utility design, engineering, or construction
Basic understanding of programming/scripting (C#, .NET, SQL, Python)
Experience in client-facing consulting or professional services
Willingness to travel to client sites and conferences
Responsibilities
Configure, test, and implement AUD software for electric utility clients
Translate client design standards into AUD configurations
Lead requirements-gathering workshops with client stakeholders
Serve as a trusted advisor on AUD functionality and best practices
Support deployment and optimization of AUD, including user training
Troubleshoot configuration issues and implement resolutions
Prepare and maintain configuration documentation and status updates
Track project progress against scope, schedule, and budget
Benefits
Variable compensation based on performance
Opportunities for professional development and training
Participation in industry conferences and workshops
Collaborative team environment
Exposure to cutting-edge utility design technology
Full Job Description
Description
Spatial Business Systems, LLC (SBS), an Enverus company, is seeking a Technical Consultant - AUD Configuration to join our Project Services team. In this client-facing role, you will configure and implement SBS's Automated Utility Design (AUD) software for electric utility clients. AUD is an application built on the Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D platform that automates the utility design process, from layout and engineering calculations through bill of materials and construction work packages. You will play a key role in translating each client's design and construction standards into a working AUD configuration, ensuring successful implementation, adoption, and ongoing optimization.
The ideal candidate combines hands-on utility design or drafting experience with a technical aptitude for software configuration. You are a self-starter with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a passion for applying technology to modernize how utilities design and build their networks.
Performance Objectives
Configure, test, and implement SBS Automated Utility Design (AUD) software for electric utility clients across the full project lifecycle, from requirements through go-live
Interpret client design and construction standards and translate them into AUD configuration, including materials, compatible units, design rules, and engineering calculations that drive accurate bills of materials and construction work packages
Lead requirements-gathering workshops with client engineering, design, and IT stakeholders, and collaborate with internal Project Managers and developers to deliver tailored solutions
Serve as a trusted advisor on AUD functionality, configuration approach, and industry best practices to meet each client's business objectives
Support deployment and ongoing optimization of AUD within client environments, including user acceptance testing (UAT), end-user training, and post-go-live support
Troubleshoot configuration and technical issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement timely, effective resolutions
Prepare and maintain configuration documentation, design specifications, and status updates for clients and project teams
Track and report progress against project scope, schedule, and budgeted hours
Participate in client meetings, workshops, and industry conferences as needed
Contribute to continuous improvement of configuration processes, reusable templates, and delivery methodologies, and share knowledge with team members
Competitive Candidate Profile
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, GIS, or a related field, or equivalent work experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in AutoCAD drafting, utility design, engineering, or construction Basic understanding of programming or scripting concepts (e.g., C#, .NET, SQL, or Python) Experience in a client-facing consulting, implementation, or professional services role Willingness and ability to travel to client sites and conferences (varying by project phase)
Preferred Experience:
Experience in electric utility distribution design, engineering, or drafting
Prior experience with SBS AUD or other utility design automation software
Advanced proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD and related tools
Experience with GIS platforms such as ESRI ArcGIS, GE Smallworld, or similar systems
This role is eligible for: Variable Compensation
Salary Range: 76,000- 126,000 USD
About Enverus
Enverus is a data analytics company that provides insights and technology solutions to the oil and gas industry. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Its clients include BP, Chevron, and ExxonMobil.
