NineStar Connect - Project Engineer
Wabash Valley Power Alliance•Greenfield, IN
About The Position
We’re seeking a Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is central to the design, coordination, and execution of infrastructure projects across all utility services. If you’re passionate about sustainable engineering, multi-utility systems, and community impact, this is the opportunity for you.
Requirements
- Utility engineering experience (Electric, Telecom, Water, and Wastewater preferred).
- Strong working knowledge of regulatory codes: NESC, RUS, IEEE, AWWA, EPA, IDEM, etc.
- Proficiency in project management, engineering documentation, GIS mapping, and AutoCAD.
- Experience in staking/design practices, permitting processes, and multi-utility construction.
- Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering degree strongly preferred.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in utility design, engineering, or construction management (experience in multiple utility types highly preferred).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Excellent organizational and documentation practices.
- Proficient in reading schematics, staking sheets, and technical plans.
- Comfortable managing multiple projects and adapting to evolving priorities.
Nice To Haves
- Project Management certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead engineering design and project planning across Electric, Telecom, Water, and Wastewater utilities.
- Oversee project execution including materials, timelines, budgeting, compliance, and construction coordination.
- Ensure engineering solutions align with internal standards and external regulations (RUS, NESC, IEEE, AWWA, IDEM, EPA, etc.).
- Manage documentation, GIS mapping, and quality control for infrastructure projects.
- Support cross-functional teams and coordinate with vendors, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Participate in the design of Water and Wastewater systems, fiber optics, substations, lift stations, and Smart Grid deployments.
- Keep up with emerging industry trends, technologies, and compliance requirements.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k matching
- paid parental leave
- short term disability
- long term disability
- life insurance
- profit sharing
- various service discounts
- reimbursement funds for continuing education
- in-house training and ongoing development
- paid incentives for wellness programs
- on-site fitness centers available at each office location
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
