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Engineer III (Utility)
Engineer III (Utility)Entergy • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Engineer III (Utility)

Engineer III (Utility)

Entergy • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Engineer III (Utility)

Work Place Flexibility : Onsite

Legal Entity : Entergy Operations Inc.-EOI

  • This position will be filled as an Engineer II III or Sr. based up on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate.

JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE :

The Construction Engineer (CE) position within Distribution Capital Projects Construction organization is responsible for the safe and efficient planning coordination execution final commissioning and closeout of construction activities for all assigned capital projects while achieving cost and schedule capital projects may involve the construction of new or upgrades to existing distribution lines upgrades to distribution automation equipment etc. with internal and external business drivers in both routine and non-routine / emergency environments.

This position is an integral part of a diverse project team consisting of Project Managers Design Engineers Right-of-Way (ROW) agents Environmental Operations Coordinators and other subject matter aspects as needed.

JOB DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Through the stage gate process this role will be responsible for developing specific class estimates scopes of work construction management plans outage plans contract strategy participate in design and constructability reviews oversee contractors through execution of work and ensuring all configuration and compliance management procedures are adhered to.
  • Provide input to the development of a Project Execution Plan (PEP) :
  • Support definition of project-specific work scope.

  • Develop detailed construction plans including sequencing target schedule dates and outage requirements.
  • Define construction resource plans (contractor and / or internal).
  • Identify construction hazards / risks and associated mitigation plans (safety and / or environmental).
  • Estimate detailed construction costs
  • Support construction resource contracting efforts :
  • Provide input to annual contracting strategy

  • Assembled and lead construction bid events including development of bid packages / RFPs host pre-bid meetings and communicate performance and safety expectations to potential contractors.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain partners to review proposals perform evaluations and award contracts.
  • Participate in engineering constructability review(s).
  • Provide and support field oversight to ensure safety expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Promote a safe and healthy workplace both in the office environment and field.
  • Lead pre-construction kick-off meeting(s) with construction resources.

  • Perform quality assurance checks throughout construction to ensure all materials and construction practices are in accordance with Entergys Design and Construction specs / standards.
  • Serve as a liaison between construction oversight and engineering / design to resolve any material procurement or design package issues; document lessons learned for continuous improvement.
  • Provide detailed schedule forecasts cost projections and / or project updates to all relevant stakeholders.
  • Manage and track construction costs including submission of accruals and reviewing / approving invoices.
  • Ensure schedule and financial performance targets are met or exceeded.
  • Perform project close-out activities including contract completion as-builts etc.
  • Track contractor cost and schedule performance. Work with contractors to develop recovery plans as needed.
  • Manage contractors in alignment with contract terms. Review validate challenge and process change orders.
  • Ensure the integration of safety reliability operability constructability and configuration management practices into final products / designs / processes.
  • Oversee distribution pre-construction or construction activities.
  • Accountable for the resolution of technical engineering conflicts that affect cost schedule quality or customer satisfaction.
  • Work with other disciplines within the Distribution organization and other company business units to achieve stated goals.
  • Assist with storm / emergency restoration efforts as necessary.
  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

    Minimum Education :

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical Mechanical Civil Chemical and Industrial) from four-year accredited institution
  • Degrees in engineering technology (typically Electrical Mechanical Civil Chemical and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered
  • Minimum Experience :

  • Engineer II : at least 2 years of experience in an engineering discipline
  • Engineer III : at least 4 years of experience in an engineering discipline
  • Engineer Sr : at least 6 years of experience in an engineering discipline
  • Desired : Experience in utility construction.
  • Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

  • Leads without formal authority.
  • Demonstrates self-motivation; does not require direct supervision.
  • Able to apply sound engineering and construction principles.
  • Knowledgeable in estimating and developing scopes of work for RFPs.
  • Ability to prepare and report jobs status to project stakeholders.
  • Ability to plan ahead to prevent problems and resolve emerging ones.
  • Ability to negotiate terms of contract agreements.
  • Ability to analyze manage and mitigate risks.
  • Ability to ensure construction standards / processes are properly utilized.
  • Exhibits leadership and interpersonal skills; demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent construction management skills.
  • Good knowledge of Personal Computer operations and related software.
  • Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards.
  • Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
  • Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change.
  • In depth understanding of utility regulation.
  • Any Certificates Licenses etc. :

  • Must have valid drivers license and good driving record.
  • Preferred : PMP FE and PE
  • Primary Location : Louisiana-Baton RougeLouisiana : Baton Rouge

    Louisiana : Jefferson

    Louisiana : New Orleans

    Job Function : All Other Jobs

    FLSA Status : Professional

    Relocation Option : No Relocation Offered

    Union description / code : NON BARGAINING UNIT

    Number of Openings : 1

    Req ID : 121635

    Travel Percentage : Up to 25%

    An Equal Opportunity Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page or see statements below.

    EEO Statement : The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

    The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

    Accessibility : Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant employee or third party on his or her you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name contact number the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

    Additional Responsibilities : As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and / or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

    Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

    The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

    EEI Testing :

    One way that Entergy has found to identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs is through pre-employment testing. If this position does require an EEI test the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. If you are invited to a test session we strongly recommend you review and complete the practice test as well as review the testing brochure for your respective test. The test brochure will give you critical information on the test such as time allocated and numberof questions. Also keep in mind that the actual test is timed; you should practice timing yourself while doing the practice tests. The practice test information and test brochures can be located by going to the EEI website Logon ID : entergy password : practice test (2 words).Travel expenses incurred in connection with EEI testing are non-reimbursable.

    In addition to EEI testing there is also Fit-for-Duty testing which will identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs. If this position does require Fit-for-Duty testing the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting.

    WORKING CONDITIONS :

    As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and / or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

    Please note : Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

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