Description
Position Purpose
The Engineer II - Gas Engineering performs routine to moderately complex engineering work for MGE's gas distribution system with increasing independence. This developing-level role supports project design, construction coordination, system documentation, permitting, and stakeholder communication while continuing to build technical judgment, utility knowledge, and ownership of assigned work.
Core Responsibilities
Note: This is not an all-inclusive listing.
- Performs routine to moderately complex gas engineering assignments related to gas mains, services, regulator stations, and related facilities.
- Prepares designs, estimates, drawings, documentation, and project materials with guidance on unusual or complex issues.
- Coordinates defined project activities with Gas Operations, Construction, contractors, municipalities, developers, and customers.
- Reviews construction plans, maps, field information, and utility records to identify conflicts, support project decisions, and recommend solutions.
- Supports permitting, environmental documentation, traffic control planning, stormwater requirements, and right-of-way coordination.
- Applies MGE standards, safety practices, engineering procedures, and regulatory requirements to assigned work.
- Uses CAD, GIS, GPS, survey equipment, and engineering systems to develop accurate project records and deliverables.
- Identifies process or design improvement opportunities and shares recommendations with more experienced engineers or leadership.
Behavioral Competencies
Note: These are in addition to MGE's Core Competencies.
- Action Oriented - Takes initiative to complete assigned work and resolve routine issues in a timely manner.
- Collaborates - Coordinates effectively with internal and external partners on defined project needs.
- Decision Quality - Applies standards, data, field information, and guidance to make sound routine decisions.
- Plans and Aligns - Organizes tasks, priorities, and project details to meet commitments and support team objectives.
- Ensures Accountability - Owns assigned deliverables, follows through on commitments, and escalates concerns appropriately.
Skills
- Gas distribution design, project documentation, and construction coordination - Developing to Proficient
- Road construction plan review, utility record review, and issue identification - Developing to Proficient
- Safety, environmental, permitting, traffic control, and regulatory requirements - Developing to Proficient
- CAD, GIS, GPS, survey tools, computerized design systems, and technical records - Developing to Proficient
- Communication, customer service, stakeholder coordination, and follow-through - Proficient
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited program required; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
- Engineer-in-Training certification or ability to obtain preferred.
Experience
- 2-4 years of relevant engineering, utility, project design, construction coordination, or related technical experience preferred.
- Experience supporting gas distribution, utility infrastructure, permitting, construction, or field coordination work preferred.
Contact
Madison Gas and Electric
Wisconsin United States
www.mge.com
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