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Chesapeake Utilities Corporation · 8 hours ago

Lead Engineer

Newark, DE

Full-time

Hybrid

Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a company focused on energy solutions, and they are seeking a Lead Engineer to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their engineering team. The role involves managing natural gas pipeline projects, developing training programs, and providing expert advice on industry standards and regulatory requirements.

EnergyRenewable Energy

Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Manages and develops the design of natural gas pipeline, station and specialty (Liquified Natural Gas, Renewable Natural Gas, and compressor stations) projects

Provides expert level advice with a strong background of industry code requirements (PHMSA,FERC, DOT) and stays current with industry and code changes providing feedback to leadership and team on changes

Develops, implements and leads training/mentor for all levels of engineering team

Identifies potential process improvements for engineering team and develops and implements the improvements

Performs technical reviews of engineering design plans for all levels of project complexity

Develops calculations, equipment specifications, requisitions, sketches and drawings

Analyzes and compares equipment quotes and specifies and orders pipe, valves and equipment

Applies strong knowledge of project permitting requirements for Federal, State, and local permits and manage permit applications and status

Leads engineering meetings with internal stakeholders

Develops project proposals and assists with contractor proposal review and selection

Develops Engineering scoping documents

Leads engineering meetings with external stakeholders

Reviews other engineering designs as needed for accuracy

Assists with the development of department training materials along with leading employee training

Assists with department process enhancements

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseNatural Gas certificationEngineering PrinciplesProject Management ProfessionalMicrosoft Office SuiteMulti-taskDiverse work environmentOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Twelve (12) years' experience in a similar capacity

Valid Driver's license

Professional Engineer (PE) License and certification in any of the following: Project Management Professional, National Association of Corrosion Engineers certificate, American Petroleum Institute certificate, Gas Technology Institute certificate, other similar Natural Gas certificate

Proven understanding of Engineering Principles as well as construction, maintenance and operations

Proficient in general business principles including Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to review engineering plans and understand permit requirements

Ability to work independently as well as in a diverse work environment, multi-task, strong organizational and prioritization skills

Benefits

Flexible work arrangement

Competitive base salary

Fantastic opportunities for career growth

Cooperative, supportive and empowered team atmosphere

Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities

Monthly recognition events

Endless wellness initiatives and community events

Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!

Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!