Project Engineer III - Distribution
Booth & Associates · Baton Rouge, LA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design, stake and coordinate overhead and underground distribution projects to meet NESC, RUS or other applicable standards, specifications and all applicable codes.
- Perform peer and final reviews of distribution designs performed in part or in full by others to ensure all applicable standards, specifications and codes are met.
- Seal distribution line designs completed by you and others.
- Support and contribute to a company-wide safety culture by following established safety standards, policies, and best practices, helping to ensure a safe environment for employees, clients, and the public.
- Cook up design and construction of distribution line projects with customer and other affected utilities.
- Aid customer in acquiring easements, encroachments and permits as needed.
- Provide design support through preparation of draft reports, calculations, details, plans and specifications.
- Prepare scheduling, planning, designing, permitting and construction documents.
- Ensure that work meets all safety and quality standards, codes and specifications including set schedules and deadlines.
- Recognize, analyze & resolve problems and issues at the earliest phase possible.
- Offer timely and accurate information on progress, reviews, observations, solutions and/or any other project related information in an understandable format.
- Conduct field observations and prepare applicable field reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year program.
- 5+ years of relevant experience with prior professional work in a related field is desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License.
- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills (English).
- Excellent project management skills and ability to meet deliverables on time and on budget.
- Experience with Microsoft Project software is preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with multiple priorities and schedules throughout the project life cycle.
- Experience interacting with technical and non-technical persons in a client-consultant setting.
- Computer literacy including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD experience (Civil 3D experience is a plus).
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to pass company drug screen, background check and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving policy.