• Distribution Project Engineer

    POWER Engineers (Atlanta, GA)


    Distribution Project Engineer

     

    Location **Atlanta**

     

    Secondary Locations

     

    Job Code **19047**

     

    \# of openings **1**

     

    Distribution Project Engineer

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP. is seeking a Project Engineer for our Distribution team in Atlanta, Georgia. Initial expectations are for this individual to perform project work and develop local client relationships.

     

    Roles and Responsibilities

     

    This project engineer will perform aspects of conventional design engineering and analysis along with managing engineers on smaller, often multi-discipline, engineering projects and interfaces directly with clients. Candidates will apply advanced engineering techniques and analyses to solve project-related problems. This engineer will be expected to deal directly with clients and therefore must possess good written and oral communications skills.

    Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

    + Cost estimating

    + Project scheduling

    + Delegating work

    + Reviewing designs

    + Assigning tasks to/coordinating with internal/external project team members

    + Working with Project Manager (PM), planning coordination activities, ensuring quality standards are met

    + Identifying and communicating the need for work scope variances as needed

    + Coordinating with the PM to develop supporting documentation and managing the project documentation process to meet POWER’s record retention policy

    + Assisting the PM in evaluating the upcoming resource needs for specific design activities

    + Participating in interviews

    + Providing feedback on engineers/designers

    Required Education/Experience

    + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

    + Four (4) years of experience in the design and/or operation of underground distribution lines, 4 kV through 35 kV (Southern Company experience preferred)

    + Management Experience

    + The qualified candidate should be experienced with the following:

    + utility standards

    + joint facilities design

    + distribution material

    + construction package development

    + design and operation of advanced systems

    + Candidates must have some familiarity with the following:

    + distribution design software

    + both overhead and underground

    + GO 128

    Desired Education/Experience

    + Bachelor's degree in Engineering

    + P.E. license Preferred

    + Prior experience in the utility field

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

     

    At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

    Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

    + Medical/Dental/Vision

    + Paid Holidays

    + Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

    + Voluntary Life Insurance

    + 401K

    + Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

    + Maternity and Paternity Leave

    + New Dads and Moms Benefit program

    + Fertility Benefits

    + Gender affirming care

     

    We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

     

    Salary DOE

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.