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JOB DESCRIPTION

This is the senior level of the Power Engineering Technologist classifications. The purpose of this position is to provide senior level experience with technical expertise to accurately analyze complex options and prepare complex power distribution facility designs for residential, commercial, industrial projects and large project work related to the reliability of the distribution grid. Incumbents are expected to have a high level of experience and technical skills in the client's specific areas of expertise. The incumbent will be in the first level of leadership and assist with training of new employees and act as liaison between client and team with project updates.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

With minimal oversight or supervision, the incumbent is responsible for carrying out the following duties :

Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is the senior level of the Power Engineering Technologist classifications. The purpose of this position is to provide senior level experience with technical expertise to accurately analyze complex options and prepare complex power distribution facility designs for residential, commercial, industrial projects and large project work related to the reliability of the distribution grid. Incumbents are expected to have a high level of experience and technical skills in the client's specific areas of expertise. The incumbent will be in the first level of leadership and assist with training of new employees and act as liaison between client and team with project updates.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

With minimal oversight or supervision, the incumbent is responsible for carrying out the following duties :

Direct the workflow and activities of Engineering Technologist and others as assigned by management and the client.

Work closely with the Pike Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) responsible charge to coordinate efforts and assure that all local, state, and federal codes are being adhered to as well as the client's standards.

Design the most complex electric distribution facilities and circuit construction projects across a wide geographic area including downtown underground projects, extra facility projects, high profile projects, highway relocation projects, and other projects requiring the highest reliability.

Prepares site drawings, construction drawings, calculations, easements, and any other required documentation for complex installations of electrical distribution facilities

Create work requests using work management tools and communicate effectively with client and / or end use customers on schedules, commitments, project feasibility, timeframes, and expectations.

Develops relationships with key internal and external customers, builders, developers, electricians, other utilities, and city officials as needed in the execution of client job responsibilities.

Coordinate with construction personnel and client / customer to resolve jobsite issues related to project design or customer issues.

Ability to serve as one of the departmental leads to assist with training and providing technical support for other engineering classifications.

Supports both company and client's business goals and expectation while representing themselves both positively and professionally.

Act as the lead or single point of contact for large infrastructure projects or programs coordinating a team of technicians, engineers, field resources to meet project deliverables and / or program goals and objectives

Learn, practice, and promote ALL safety policies and procedures 100% of the time.

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Complexity Of Work

Complex; established procedures not available. Major decision making.

Relationship Outside Work Group

Influences decisions of major nature. High degree of tact and diplomacy to obtain favorable decisions or maintain good will.

Supervisory Responsibilities

May serve in Team Lead or Project Manager I role

QUALIFICATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• REGULAR ATTENDANCE is required.
• EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

Note : In certain situations, an Associate Degree or 4-year degree may be required based upon client project or contractual requirements.

Experience

5-7 Year(s) Experience in a utility power distribution engineering or craft

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

Not Applicable

On-the-job Training

A combination of job shadowing, classroom and interaction with more experienced employees as needed during first year in the position

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Other Skills And Abilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing this job, the noise level in the work environment is :

Moderate Noise (Examples : business office with typewriters, and or computer printer, light traffic)

Pike Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EOE / Minorities / Females / Vet / Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company

NOTE

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

About Us

About Us

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, manpower and equipment to perform any job.

"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

About The Team

Engineering

Pike Engineering employees play critical roles in ensuring that essential services like electric power, gas, telephone and wireless communications are up and running when people and businesses need them. We offer engineering opportunities in transmission and distribution, substations, smart meter technologies, renewable energy, telecommunications, storm damage assessment and more.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

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