Gas Engineer IV

Gas Engineer IV

Location
: US-NY-Albany | US-MA-Norwell | US-NY-Syracuse

Job : 6654 • # Positions
: 1 •
Category
:
Utilities - Gas Engineering

CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Gas Engineer IV to join our Power & Manufacturing - Gas Team at our Colonie, NY, Syracuse, NY or Norwell, MA location.

We believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We embed ourselves in our communities and are committed to inclusion and diversity, accountability, and sustainability in our business and designs.

CHA has a track record of delivering safe, cost-efficient, and reliable designs for gas transmission pipelines, custody transfer stations, distribution mains, regulator stations, and customer connections. Our team can certify plans and help gas utilities navigate regulatory processes and enhance quality control.

The Gas Engineer IV provides advanced judgment and analysis for the design development, implementation, and technical analysis of systems to support new products or changes to existing schemes to meet client needs. This role plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates detailed phases of a project independently with other engineering disciplines and project management staff. The Gas Engineer IV mentors junior staff and provides technical review as needed.

The role recommends design alterations to improve quality and ensures self-checking of work in technical reports and calculations. This individual identifies, develops, and gathers technical resources to complete assignments and monitors progress against the project work plan.

At CHA, you can build a career across our diverse business lines and project teams, with support for career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and communities.

• Plan, design, analyze, and implement gas-related systems and components for new products or changes to existing schemes.
• Mentor junior staff and perform technical reviews of their work.
• Coordinate with multi-discipline teams and manage 3D design interfaces in a collaborative environment.
• Defend and present designs in process hazard analyses (PHA) or similar environments.
• Contribute to QA/QC processes and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Develop and maintain project work plans, monitor progress, and adjust as needed.
• Interface with clients and stakeholders to ensure design meets requirements and regulatory expectations.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum of 4 years of discipline-specific engineering experience
• Experience with Natural Gas Piping or Process Piping
• Thorough knowledge of 49 CFR part 192 and referenced codes (ASME BPVC, B31 piping codes, and related)
• Experience in sizing and selection of pressure regulation, over pressure devices, heat exchangers, vessels, heaters, meters, and piping components
• 3D modeling skills (e.g., Plant3D in AutoCAD) and ability to interface with designers in 3D
• Ability to oversee integration of multi-discipline models and CADD coordination
• Experience with Caesar II piping stress analysis (B31.8, B31.3, B31.1)
• Hydronic system design and the selection and specification of pumps, boilers, control valves, piping sizing, and safety systems
• Ability to defend and present designs in safety analyses (PHA) or similar environments
• Strong knowledge of engineering discipline and application of best practices
• Advanced proficiency with engineering software (Revit, AutoCAD, Micro Station, etc.)
• Familiar with QA/QC procedures and basic business practices and laws related to engineering
• Leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Effective verbal and written communication skills adaptable to various audiences
• Proficiency with MS Office software
• Active involvement in a professional engineering society/organization preferred

Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, experience, education, licenses, and market standards.

CHA is committed to creating and fostering excellence in diverse and highly talented teams. We value inclusion, equality, and a discrimination-free environment. 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.

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