Civil Engineer - Mid-Level: Analysis, Leadership & Impact

American Electric Power; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking an engineer in Shreveport, LA. The position focuses on applying engineering knowledge to intermediate projects, with leadership in coordinating team activities and guiding lower-level engineers.

Candidates should have an ABET-accredited degree and 2+ years of related experience; a PE license is a plus. The role requires budgeting input, cost forecasting and use of planning tools, with opportunities to develop technical reports and analyses for business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET-accredited) with 2+ years of related engineering experience.
• Master's degree in engineering may be considered for entry at this level.
• PE license or eligibility may satisfy degree requirement.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering theory to moderately complex problems and perform extensive analyses.
• Coordinate work activities of others and provide guidance to the team.
• Forecast costs for routine projects and use CPM/PERT for planning and budgeting.
• Develop technical reports, improvement requisitions and analyses.
• Understand budgeting, utility regulation and financing.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking an engineer in Shreveport, LA. The position focuses on applying engineering knowledge to intermediate projects, with leadership in coordinating team activities and guiding lower-level engineers.

Candidates should have an ABET-accredited degree and 2+ years of related experience; a PE license is a plus. The role requires budgeting input, cost forecasting and use of planning tools, with opportunities to develop technical reports and analyses for business