Engineer III – Substation Planner
Puget Sound Energy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kent • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $94,300 - $156,900 per year
About the role
- Provides professional engineering service and support in the planning, construction, operation, maintenance, and analysis of PSE facilities and assets
- Schedules and coordinates major segments of complex projects to meet cost and time objectives
- Reviews design and documentation to ensure compliance with PSE expectations
- Interprets and applies existing guidelines and engineering principles, practices, and theories toward the completion of assignments involving a substantial degree of complexity
- Supports emergency response operations when needed
- Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE’s operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities
- Promotes and supports a culture of total safety
- Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree or PE license in electrical, mechanical, civil or other appropriate engineering field
- Substantial experience in planning, design, specification preparation, technical field work, project cost estimating and scheduling (typically achieved after 5 or more years practice as a degreed engineer)
- Demonstrated organization, documentation, prioritization, and project management skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience working in the utility industry (desired)
- Familiar with codes and equipment utilized in the design and operation of utility systems (desired)
- Possession of a Professional Engineering license (desired)
- Knowledge of engineering economics and utility accounting practices (desired)
- Experience working on complex engineering projects (desired)
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance
- additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance
- accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- 401(k) investment option
- cash balance retirement plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementdesignspecification preparationtechnical field workproject cost estimatingschedulingengineering economicsutility accounting practicescompliance standardsemergency response operations
Soft Skills
organizationdocumentationprioritizationinterpersonal skillscommunication skills
Certifications
Bachelor of Science degreeProfessional Engineering license