Project Engineer III

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• Performs engineering design evaluations and works to complete projects within budget and scheduling restraints.
• Reviews industry policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems.
• Provides technical support for the engineering process.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
• Back up responsibilities for the Project Manager as required.

• Participates in Invitation to Tender (ITT) development, bid evaluation and contractor selection.
• Participates in identification & sourcing long lead equipment, assuring Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contractor support until equipment is assigned to the contractor.
• Coordinates development of Capital Project Management System Gate 3 deliverables.
• Coordinates development of Functional Interaction Plan.
• Coordinates project issues resolution process.
• Coordinates change requests & endorses change authorization.
• Responsible for the completion of the assigned work scope consistent with the Project Objectives.
• Engages Project Team and functional resources to verify that the design & construction is consistent with project specifications & standards.
• Serves as interface between Project Team & Contractor.
• Ensures smooth transitions between project stages.
• Leads Project Management Team (PMT) in applying Project Management Systems.

• BS or MS degree in engineering field.
• Experience in multiple assignments in engineering, construction, and project management and controls activities.
• Broad range of experience and skills through multiple function & project assignments (Multi-discipline skill set).
• Broad knowledge of design standards, specifications & work processes.
• Strong leadership, influencing & interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, coordination, planning & interface skills.
• Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads & frequent changes in priorities.
• Excellent communication skills & ability to read, write & speak fluent English.
• Proficient in MS Office suite of software programs.

• Interface with cross functional teams to understand field development plans and develop load forecasts.
• Manage multiple projects with moderate complexity. Engineering support will include options analysis/selection, design, AFE management, procurement, drawings creation, construction support, commissioning support/start-up and post start-up modifications.
• Evaluate electrical transmission, substation, and distribution infrastructure to determine appropriate modifications and new infrastructure required for supporting electrical loads.
• Work with external electrical service providers (e.g. Oncor, AEP, & Xcel) to ensure power availability.

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in engineering from an ABET-accredited program (electrical engineering degree is preferred).
• Project Management experience including management of third party engineering firms.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, attention to details, and proactiveness.
• Strong analytical skills.

• 5-10 years experience as an electrical power systems engineer designing or supporting medium and/or high voltage equipment in the oil & gas, utility, mining, or manufacturing industries.
• Understanding of power system concepts such as load flow, voltage regulation, harmonics, protective relay coordination, etc.
• Selection & specification of electrical systems and equipment such as transformers, switch gear, reclosers, protective relays, HV/MV power cables.
• Knowledgeable of ERCOT and/or SPP grid design, operation and capabilities.
• Understanding of microgrids, cogeneration and renewable energy sources.
• Experience creating and/or managing electrical software models (e.g. Milsoft Wind Mil, ACSELERATOR, PSCAD, ETAP, and/or SKM Power Tools).