Engineer

CHE1002 Dover, DE
engineer engineering construction manager engineering manager gas interpret utilities software administering design capital data
June 3, 2023
CHE1002
Dover, DE
FULL_TIME

THIS POSITION IS A HYBRID ROLE. 


CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN SERVICE TERRITORY OF DELAWARE


PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Responsible for administering facility extension, relocation or abandonment projects.

  • Perform design work for capital projects, including all CAD-based construction plan development, gathering of technical data and all required research for gas distribution and transmission systems.

  • Travel to project locations and perform necessary work to establish alignment, grades, utility locations, cross-sections, profiles, etc. in order to layout and prepare effective facility extension and relocation proposals.

  • Prepare, review and/or approve permit applications (desktop based civil and environmental permitting), easement documents, etc. Prepare, approve and interpret project data and associated cost estimates.

  • Interact with engineers, contractors and customers in an advisory and professional manner. Assignments may require investigation and resolution of a number of variables. 

  • Administer and coordinate with utilities, consulting engineers and governmental agencies on roadway, development and capital improvement projects.

  • Serves as point of contact with agencies (DelDOT, State Government, County Government, Municipalities) for project coordination.

  • Assists Engineering Manager with the oversight of consulting engineer firms including oversight of project specific design and permitting efforts.

  • Assists Engineering Manager with the preparation of Request for Proposals (RFPs) for projects and works with the Engineering Manager or with Procurement for vendor selection

  • Assist with the preparation of project bid documents for contractors and conduct construction pre-bid meetings.

  • Assists Engineering Manager with the creation of required FERC reports

  • Creates project as-built drawings

  • Updates and maintains ESNG pressure maps

  • Prepares and maintains valve record cards for the ESNG system

  • Creates Piping and Instrumentation Drawings (P&IDs) for ESNG Operations for commissioning and reinstating pipelines

  • Perform all other duties as assigned by Manager, Engineering.


 


SUPERVISION


None


 


RELATIONSHIPS


Internal:         This position works with all levels of the local divisions and the company and acts under the guidance of the Manager of Engineering.


 


External:       This position may work with outside vendors such as City, County, State and Federal agencies.


 


QUALIFICATIONS


 


Education:


Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited four- year college or university required. Engineer-In-Training (Engineering Intern) Certificate preferred.


 


Related Experience: 



  • Three years knowledge and experience in engineering and/or administering construction projects preferred.

  • Experience with basic natural gas system projects and maintenance practices to use in making sound engineering decisions preferred.

  • General knowledge of federal and state regulatory codes for natural gas preferred.

  • Training and experience with underground utilities required; Construction, drafting and/or surveying experience is preferred.

  • Knowledge of materials, software and equipment used for drafting, surveying, construction and electronic mapping required.


 


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:         



  • Effective communication skills, written and verbal

  • Able to think analytically and solve complex problems

  • Able to interpret codes, regulations and practices

  • Able to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks

  • Equally effective working independently or in a team environment

  • Proficient with computer programs including Microsoft Office software and AutoCAD software

  • Able to absorb and apply Engineering concepts and processes

  • Able to read and interpret road and construction project plans


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS


Must have a valid Driver’s license and responsible driving record


 


Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email [email protected] or Ruth Warner, Director, Human Resources Operations at [email protected].


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