Description
Primary Purpose:
Prepares or assists in the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, standards, studies, cost estimates and the development of sound technical recommendations, in support of projects and tasks managed by others within the Company electric utility departments.Applies a high level of technical expertise to solve engineering and operational problems. Coordinates and directs small projects and tasks, including development of work scope, budget, and schedule. Directs and assists team members, both Company employees and outside contractors, in the completion of their work. Coordinates input from, and participation with, various departments within the Company as needed to meet project objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides technical expertise to one or multiple project teams for the evaluation of, and resolution to, engineering problems and designs involving various engineering disciplines. Evaluates job requests to determine purpose, scope and requirements. May include the assessment of alternative methods, assessment of outside support requirements, and review of Company, city, state, and regulatory codes.
- Gathers data, performs calculations and prepares designs to develop technically sound conclusions, recommendations and results. Follow up on implementation of recommendations and/or acceptance of conclusions to assess accuracy and/or completeness.
- Manages and coordinates all activities leading to the successful completion of tasks and small projects including, scoping of project, selection of consultants and/or contractors, cost estimates, budgeting, permitting, design, material procurement and start-up. Provides direction to contractors, consultants, Company engineers, technical specialists and the remainder of the project team. Utilizes departmental project control systems to maintain budget and schedule and provide timely status reports to the client.
- Develops Company standards, specifications and procedures governing selection, design, application and operation of materials, components and systems which meet Company needs on a long term basis and with optimum economic considerations.
- Interprets state and federal codes, industry standards and Company specifications for clients. Participates in, and provide technical input to, review of proposed changes in regulatory requirements affecting codes and standards. Recommends modifications to Company policy and procedures that reflect regulatory changes.
- Stay abreast of the latest changes, trends and technological advancements in the industry through attendance at conferences and seminars, continuing education, literature, etc. Maintains familiarity with Company operations to effectively support client requests.
- Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).
Qualifications
Hybrid Schedule:
- Although the schedule may vary, typically this will allow the employee to work onsite three days per week and remotely on the remaining workdays.
- Must reside in Southern California or be willing to relocate upon hire.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or Professional Engineer (PE) certification in addition to five (5) years of engineering experience or an Advanced degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. Required
- 1.5 years - Increasingly challenging engineering experience. Required
- Completion of the state Engineer-In-Training is required to hold the Engineer II title.
- Must have intermediate to advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
Contact
San Diego Gas & Electric
8326 Century Park Ct
San Diego
California United States
www.sdge.com
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17 Jul, 2024
