PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
Under minimum supervision, coordinates and develops complex designs, specifications, and engineering drawings for special and major projects. Coordinates the activities of and provides technical guidance for designers, drafters, survey personnel, and contractors assigned to special or major projects. Collaborates with engineers by performing such duties as, preparing reports and estimates, making technical calculations, conducting investigations, and monitoring field tests and surveys. Identifies specifications and codes necessary to comply with requirements of governmental agencies and other utility companies and acquires necessary approvals and permits. Reviews project designs prepared by others for adherence to all regulatory agency and Company standards. Prepares layouts, sketches, material requisitions, and finished drawings for permits and construction. Advises contractor and Company personnel regarding solutions to special problems in design of facilities and systems not covered by formal standards. Makes site visits to develop and review designs for construction and to solve special construction problems. May be required to respond to emergency events.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
JOB SCOPE
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of gas and/or electric engineering and construction standards, practices, and procedures.
- Skills/Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to develop project requirements and prepare complex designs, finished drawings, and calculations requiring limited engineering theory.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, manage, and coordinate multiple work assignments.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret utility drawings, site plans, topographic maps, and highway construction drawings and specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to make mathematical calculations, make detailed field surveys, and apply standards necessary to determine design requirements.
- Ability to use personal computers and computer aided design and drafting systems.
- Ability to prepare technical reports.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, and to anticipate and resolve problems promptly.
- Valid driver's license and ability to meet Company driving standards.
- Satisfactory completion of the Technical Occupations Test (TECH).
- May be required to become a Notary Public in the State of Maryland, depending on specific assignment.
- Education/Experience: High School Diploma and over eight years job related work experience, including at least four years' experience in the design and drafting of gas and/or electric utility systems; or the equivalent combination of formal education/training and experience.
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE)
Quebec Canada
www.bge.com
