Associate Project Engineer, Transmission Line
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking an Associate Project Engineer for their Electric Engineering department. This entry-level position provides technical engineering support for routine projects, assisting project managers and construction personnel in assessing project needs and developing project scope and cost estimates.
Responsibilities
- Assists with or conducts project walkdowns and works with project team, including both internal and external clients, to establish scope of work, schedule, and cost commitments
- Gathers technical information from field data and project team
- Prepares cost estimates
- Investigates resources required to complete engineering and project-related tasks
- Establishes engineering schedule
- Prepares project forecast for engineering, tracks progress, updates as needed, and provides periodic updates
- Provides guidance to design and contractor team members, and reviews design and technical documents
- Coordinating with other lines of business, ensures designs and technical documents meet appropriate criteria, quality, and job scope
- Approves revisions to existing drawings for routine projects
- Procures long-lead time material for assigned projects
- Under direction, reviews and approves project material procurement list, vendor drawings, equipment specification updates, and engineering material requests
- Participates in periodic design review meetings
- Coordinates project activities with other disciplines for routine projects
- Under direction, provides construction support and evaluates and makes recommendations to resolve field construction problems
Skills
- BS Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
- Basic knowledge of electric transmission line
- Basic knowledge of project management principles
- 1 year of experience in engineering and design
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