Project Engineer, Engineering, Gas - Eversource

Role and Scope of Position:
Plans, develops, schedules, and performs engineering assignments related to the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of gas distribution and pressure regulating systems, including major/complex projects. Analyzes, recommends and develops specific projects for implementation. Assumes on-call assignments as required. Supports values and commitment to Eversource’s mission, strategy and values.

Essential Functions:  

• Develops standards to fit the Company’s objectives, ensuring conformance with industry standards, guidelines and regulations of federal, state and local authorities
• Develops and maintains field procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and procedures, federal, state and local regulations and codes; Assists in the oversite of construction activities to ensure specification and code compliance.
• Reviews purchase requisitions, and invoices related to departmental activity; Provides financial support to upper management for budget development and cost tracking.  Develops, monitors and presents reports/summaries on project and departmental budgets.
• Integrates and coordinates internal and external resources necessary to ensure materials and equipment are delivered on time to complete processes or projects
• Monitors project progress and recommends schedule changes, cost and resource adjustments required to meet company objectives
• Ensures project work is conducted in a manner consistent with the Company’s safety and procurement policies and programs
• May provide direction to junior staff and review work

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:

Technical Knowledge/Skills: 

• Thorough knowledge of distribution construction and maintenance work practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations
• Knowledge of welding and fusing principles
• Working knowledge of environmental requirements affecting related activities
• Familiarity with MS computer operations
• Some exposure to gaseous atmospheres, construction site hazards, and hazards on customer’s property

Education:    

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology or related discipline                                               

Experience:     

• Minimum of five (5) years of related engineering experience
• Gas experience is a plus                  

Licenses & Certifications:  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.  The annual salary range for this position is $109,680.00 to $121,870.00, plus incentive. Employees working in this position may be eligible to receive a rotational shift pay adder upon completion of training. Salary is commensurate with your experience.  Check out the career site for an overview of benefits.

Working Conditions:

• Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
• Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
• Work is performed primarily in an office environment which requires sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs are involved. 
• Job can require traveling to operating districts, gas facilities and companies within and outside the state.
• This position is categorized as safety-sensitive for the purpose of drug testing. Successful applicants shall be subject to a pre-assignment drug test if the individual is currently in a non-safety sensitive position. As an employee in this position the individual shall be subject to random drug testing. A positive drug test will result in disciplinary action.

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Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment.  This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.