Engineer 1/2/Sr - Distribution

Bhe Gt&S; Urbandale (IA); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 128,000; Full time

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Job summary

MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking engineers to support planning, design, construction and maintenance of the electric distribution system from Urbandale, IA. Roles include Engineer 1/2/Sr levels, with responsibilities across planning, design specs, procurement, project management and reporting.

Ideal candidates have a PE license (or substantial engineering experience for senior levels) and strong communication, analytical and multitasking abilities in a regulated utility environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution for Engineer 1.
• 1-3 years of engineering experience for Engineer 2.
• 5+ years of industry experience as a practicing engineer; PE licensed required for higher levels.
• Employees must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.
• Equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration.
• We celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering services for planning, design, construction and maintenance of the distribution system.
• Provide technical assistance with engineering studies and investigations and preparation of oral and written reports.
• Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform additional responsibilities as requested.
• Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of human performance improvement techniques; evaluate and implement practices to prevent human error.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Project management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

This is a multi-level posting, and will be filled at the level that best aligns with directly related experience and education.

The engineer-distribution provides engineering services for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of MidAmerican's distribution system. Responsibilities include applying prescribed methods and standard practices in performing specific tasks within projects and assisting other engineering staff on more complex projects. Project assignments may include planning, designing, materials procurement, project management and project accounting (budgeting, estimating, forecasting). Position also assists with engineering studies and investigations and in preparation of oral and written reports.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering services for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of MidAmerican's distribution system. Responsibilities may include system planning, design specifications, maps and drawings, materials procurement, contract preparation, project management and project accounting (budgeting, estimating, forecasting). (70%)

Provide technical assistance with engineering studies and investigations and preparation of oral and written reports. (20%)

Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (10%)

Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of human performance improvement techniques. Evaluate present practices and implement processes, concepts, training and tools to prevent, detect and correct human errors that may adversely impact the safe, reliable operation of the electric transmission and distribution system.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution for the Engineer 1 position.

1-3 years of engineering experience for the Engineer 2 position.

5+ years of industry experience as a practicing engineer, and must be a licensed PE. If no PE license, then must have 8 or more years as a practicing engineer for the Sr Engineer position

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. Project management skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. We celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

About Us

MidAmerican Energy Company, a Midwest utility, provides regulated electric and natural gas service to more than 1.6 million customers in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The company owns and operates a portfolio of power-generating assets, approximately 61% of which is wind generation.

About the Team

MidAmerican Energy Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

Job Info

• Job Identification 10005365
• Job Category Engineering
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 10510 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA, 50322, US
• Pay Range $77,200 - $127,500
• Relocation Assistance Available for this position dependent upon eligibility requirements
• Sponsorship No - Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.