Project Engineer, Engineering, Gas

Eversource Energy•Lawrence, MA

1d•$116,370 - $129,300•Hybrid

About The Position

Plans, develops, schedules, and performs engineering assignments related to the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas distribution and pressure regulating systems, including major/complex projects. Analyzes, recommends and develops specific projects for implementation. Assumes supervisory on-call assignments as required. Supports values and commitment to Eversource’s mission, strategy and values.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of distribution construction and maintenance work practices and procedures.
Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations
Knowledge of welding and fusing principles
Working knowledge of environmental requirements affecting related activities
Familiarity with MS computer operations
Some exposure to gaseous atmospheres, construction site hazards, and hazards on customer’s property
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or related discipline.
Minimum of five (5) years of related engineering experience

Nice To Haves

Gas experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Designs systems or installations to fit the Company’s objectives, ensuring conformance with industry standards, guidelines and regulations of federal, state and local authorities
Performs site layouts and prepares necessary documents for procurement, permitting and construction. Specifies and procures materials and equipment, coordinates in-house and contract labor
Prepares projects for bid, schedule and conduct bid meetings. Evaluates bids and initiates award of purchase orders; may assist with the development of capital project budget plans, estimating project costs, performing equipment analysis, etc.
Develops and maintains field procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and procedures, federal, state and local regulations and codes; Assists in the oversite of construction activities to ensure specification and code compliance.
Coordinates construction activities with customers, contractors, States, Municipalities and internal departments
Reviews purchase requisitions, and invoices related to departmental activity; Provides financial support to upper management for budget development and cost tracking. Develops, Monitors and presents reports/summaries on project and departmental budgets.
Integrates and coordinates internal and external resources necessary to ensure materials and equipment are delivered on time to complete processes or projects
Monitors project progress and recommends schedule changes, cost and resource adjustments required to meet company objectives
Ensures project work is conducted in a manner consistent with the Company’s safety and procurement policies and programs
May provide direction to junior staff and review work