Engineering Specialist

Engineering Specialist (Gas Distribution Division)

Description :

The Engineering Specialist supports gas utility engineering, drafting functions, and survey / inspection permitting for construction and development projects. This role provides specialized technical expertise to ensure the accuracy and quality of utility maps, drawings, and engineering support materials.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide drafting services and maintain maps, drawings, and plans.

Prepare working drawings, gas utility easements, MOT plans, CSX plans, and construction documents.

Draft detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles, maps, and specifications.

Research, compile, and assemble construction data; conduct field visits to collect information.

Perform data entry and maintain specialized databases such as GIS.

Prepare layouts and designs in AutoCAD according to engineering specifications.

Review engineering drawings and supporting documentation for compliance with standards.

Analyze designs, resolve incomplete details, and ensure drawings are accurate, clear, and complete.

Investigate and resolve service requests and information inquiries.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Proficiency in preparing, reviewing, and coordinating engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.

Ability to manage engineering projects within budgetary and time constraints.

Strong knowledge of AutoCAD drafting, GIS databases, and construction documentation.

Ability to conduct site visits / inspections, collect field data, and resolve project-related issues.

Skilled in compiling technical data, maintaining records, and preparing reports.

Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Minimum Training and Experience :

Associates Degree in drafting, engineering, or a related field.

34 years of AutoCAD experience.

Three years of paraprofessional engineering experience (preferably utility-related).

Equivalent training and experience may be considered.

Licensing / Certifications :

Valid Drivers License with a satisfactory driving record.

Ability to obtain a valid state drivers license within 30 days of hire.

Some assignments may require additional vocational training.