Engineer 1 - Design 4P/215

4P Consulting Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Engineer 1 for design projects in natural gas distribution. This role focuses on planning, designing, and developing technical standards to enhance safe and efficient gas delivery systems. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented engineers with strong interpersonal skills, critical thinking abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join a dynamic team dedicated to supporting America's critical energy infrastructure while advancing your career in a collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for those eager to contribute to innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of progressive engineering experience in design or related field.
• E.I.T. Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support gas storage and fueling station design assignments.
• Design pipeline components and mechanical systems.
• Provide field support during construction activities.

Skills

Project Management

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Critical Thinking

Customer Focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Job description

Engineer 1 – Design

Company: Southern Company Gas
Location:Atlanta, GA
Position Type: Contract

Duration- 2 Years

Job Summary

The Engineer 1 – Design Contractor supports the planning, design, and development of technical standards for natural gas distribution infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a motivated, detail-oriented engineer with strong interpersonal skills and a desire to contribute to the advancement of safe, efficient gas delivery systems. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to think critically, work independently, and communicate effectively across teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support gas storage and fueling station design assignments.

• Design pipeline components, mechanical systems, and functionality.

• Assist in planning and designing mechanical equipment and support maintenance activities.

• Perform system balances to assess and resolve pipeline system challenges.

• Provide field support and oversight during construction activities.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or General required).

• 1–3 years of progressive engineering experience in design or related field.

• Equivalent academic education and experience will be considered.

Certifications

• Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) Certification preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong project management and task prioritization skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication with the ability to engage across all levels of the organization.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel skills required).

• Basic proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

• Intermediate proficiency in CAD/GIS platforms for design and mapping.

• Customer-focused, critical thinker, with initiative and adaptability.

• Proven ability to collaborate within a matrix organizational structure (cross-functional and hierarchical teams).

Ideal Candidate Attributes

• A self-starter who takes initiative with minimal supervision.

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to resolve complex issues with internal and external stakeholders.

• Committed to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Eager to learn and contribute to projects that directly support America’s critical energy infrastructure.