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Utility Engineer - Gas , Water & Wastewater

Decatur Utilities · Greater Birmingham, Alabama Area · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepares plans, specifications, work orders and cost estimates for construction and maintenance of gas, water, and/or wastewater utility systems.
  • Communicates and assists customers and developers on commercial, industrial, and residential services and main extensions.
  • Reviews plans and specifications for conformity to DU requirements.
  • Performs field work such as determining road right-of-way & easement locations using instruments such as GPS unit, level, and transit.
  • Maintains records for Public Service Commission and monitors PHMSA code compliance and other regulatory requirements.
  • Interacts with customers/developers in person and at job site to handle customer requests relating to utility issues and resolve complaints.
  • Collates data, generates reports and maintains files for the gas, water, and/or wastewater utility systems.
  • Uses computer assisted engineering design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks and system studies.
  • Adheres to all safety policies and codes to ensure safe working practices for employees.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Bachelor degree (B.S.) in Civil, Mechanical, or related engineering field from an accredited college or university with 2-4 years of related engineering experience with gas, water, and/or wastewater utility systems.
  • Recent college graduates may be considered if business requirements can accommodate.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel) as required to perform job tasks.
  • Must be able to use specialized software applications for ESRI GIS, customer inquiries, modeling mapping, GPS, and pretreatment.
  • Ability to apply routine and complex mathematical equations to perform various Civil, Environmental and/or Mechanical Engineering tasks, as related to the gas and water engineering utility field.
  • Valid Alabama Driver's License; CPR/First Aid Certification; Customer Service Skills and applicable safety training as scheduled.

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