Senior Gas Systems Planning Engineer - Hybrid

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; West Point (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Annual bonus

Salary increase opportunities

Monthly recognition events

Wellness initiatives

401k and benefits

Job summary

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation invites an experienced Gas System Planning Engineer III to join our hybrid team serving multiple states within our service territory. You will provide technical support for new projects and existing facilities, performing hydraulic modeling and preparing material specifications for transmission and distribution systems.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, a PE license, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or engineering technology.
• 7+ years industry experience and/or training.
• PE License.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Proficient knowledge of natural gas pipeline operations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to communicate technical requirements or concepts effectively both orally and in writing.
• Familiarity with CFR 49 Part 192 and other industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering expertise on field projects including material and equipment specifications.
• Direct oversight and management of pipeline and distribution system design day model and all associated requirements.
• Performs hydraulic modeling analysis as requested on distribution and transmission pipeline system.
• Support the development of new projects through the identification of required facilities in support of business development opportunities or customer requests.
• Calculate and maintain station capacities and compare to current customer demand.
• Provide support to Operations Services team in the development and execution of projects.
• Assist with local agency permitting such a railroad and DOT, as needed.
• Validate construction and as-built records for new operations projects.
• Support updates to existing engineering drawings, records, and material specifications for upgraded equipment.
• Become familiar with all new regulations and codes.
• Perform RSTRENG calculations and analysis as required.
• Assist during emergency situations and response.
• Assist with section shut-down procedure development.
• Assist Operations with annual regulatory requirements as needed.
• Assist with material and equipment specification approvals.
• Assist with material verification.
• Assist with Contractor MSA Management.

Skills

Gas pipeline operations

Regulatory compliance

Hydraulic modeling

Technical communication

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

PE License

Tools

Synergi Gas

GasCalc

RSTRENG

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation invites an experienced Gas System Planning Engineer III to join our hybrid team serving multiple states within our service territory. You will provide technical support for new projects and existing facilities, performing hydraulic modeling and preparing material specifications for transmission and distribution systems.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in engineering, 7+ years of relevant experience, a PE license, and a valid driver’s license.