Gas Distribution Engineer III

Aquent, a leader in connecting top talent with the world’s biggest brands, is partnering with a prominent organization at the forefront of energy distribution. This company is dedicated to delivering essential energy services safely and efficiently, playing a crucial role in supporting communities and driving progress. Join a team that values innovation and reliability, where your expertise will directly contribute to vital infrastructure projects and sustainable energy solutions.

Step into a pivotal engineering role where your expertise will directly shape the future of energy distribution. As an integral part of our team, you will apply advanced engineering principles to design, install, and manage critical distribution systems, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of energy. This is an exciting opportunity to lead projects from conception through field installation, making a tangible impact on infrastructure and operational excellence.

You will be at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the strategic growth and reliability of essential services.

Applies engineering principles to design and install distribution system in a safe, efficient and practical manner. Manages project during field installations.

• Performs engineering design, calculations, estimates, studies and coordination of gas distribution facilities installations.
• Analyzes load, pressure requirements, future growth and other variables during the design process.
• Oversees the layout, sizing and specification of pipeline equipment, economic justifications and indirect supervision of others when project teamwork is required.
• Creates engineering drawings and effectively communicate design details to field personnel and contractors.
• Conducts distribution system pressure and cathodic protection studies.
• Makes and maintains external contacts to assure that materials, supplies and information are available as needed and that information is exchanged with external sources, agencies and local utilities on line locations and planned projects.
• Prepares economic justification (concise, factual and conclusive statements of the purpose, merits and necessity) for each project proposed to assist management with evaluation of capital investment. This includes budget items and completion reports for specific construction projects.
• Reviews completed work orders and cost data to assure conformance with plans and acceptability of construction charges. Updates estimated unit prices as needed.
• Assists in evaluation of system operations and troubleshoots problems.

Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Civil or other approved engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.

Requires a minimum of five years experience in utility design or related project construction design.

• Able to demonstrate and apply excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Able to communicate and interact with all levels of management and associates and perform well in a team environment.
• Able to represent Company in a professional manner in matters and meetings with both private and public, entities and officials.
• Able to cultivate relationships and partner with business and community contacts to achieve business results.
• Able to collaborate across functional boundaries to improve business processes.
• Able to use PC software proficiently, including word processing, presentation and spreadsheet programs.
• Able to learn and use mainframe computer and PC software, including SAP EDS & FIN modules, Microstation, Stoner and Arc Info.
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