Senior Engineer - Gas

Huntsville UtilitiesHuntsville, AL
108d$110,864 - $134,139

About The Position

Huntsville Utilities offers a customer service driven environment, with access to industry-leading technology that supports our employee's work and resources to drive career advancement. Join Us at Huntsville Utilities, where our team is customer service-driven and uniquely focused on one goal: To provide high quality, low cost, safe and reliable electric, natural gas and water service to our customers.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree from an ABET accredited school in Civil or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Current AL Professional Engineering License or the ability to successfully obtain licensure by comity within six months of hire.
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of practical experience is required.
  • Progressive experience of design, construction standards, and codes for natural gas distribution and transmission systems.
  • Previous engineering and construction experience.
  • Knowledge of materials and equipment used in operating and maintaining the gas systems.
  • Experience with gas system model planning.
  • Fluids modeling experience with GasWorks, or equivalent, gas modeling software experience desired.
  • Experience with integrated business, design, mapping systems required.

Nice To Haves

  • Practical knowledge of gas pipeline, gate station, and regulator equipment design, operation, and maintenance desired.

Responsibilities

  • Offers technical guidance to department staff.
  • Reviews documents for accuracy and applicability.
  • May supervise and/or direct the project work of consultants and/or contractors.
  • Mentor less experienced engineers in all facets of natural gas design.
  • Prepares feasibility studies, prepares preliminary design reports, cost estimates, and makes forecasts of system requirements based on growth trends and modeling data.
  • Reviews plans and specifications to ensure that they are technically complete and developed within policies, procedures, industry standard, and applicable codes.
  • Performs constructability reviews to verify that project can be constructed and maintained as designed.
  • Makes recommendations to correct any constructability or maintenance deficiencies identified.
  • Reviews construction shop drawings to verify that proposed materials meet project specifications.
  • Performs periodic field visits to verify that approved materials are being used and installed correctly according to project plans and specifications.
  • Consults with other departments regarding projects and processes to ensure that project impacts and required resources are addressed.
  • Stays abreast of current and proposed industry standards and codes.
  • Maintains and updates HU standards and specifications to ensure that they are in compliance with current industry standards and codes.
  • Prepares and reviews project budgets, scopes, and justifications.
  • Performs advanced engineering functions in the design and operation of natural gas distribution and transmission facilities.
  • Resolves complex customer and technical issues beyond the scope of less experienced staff.
  • Maintains relationships with City, County, and State entities.
  • Coordinates with other departments to address project impacts and resource needs.
  • Responds to emergency call-outs as required.
  • Participates in managing large restoration efforts as needed.
  • Promotes and enforces compliance with all safety practices and policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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