Puget Sound Energy · 1 week ago
Engineer II - Public Improvement
Kent, WA, US, 98032
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$79K/yr - $132K/yr
3+ years expPuget Sound Energy is looking for talented individuals to join their team, particularly for the Engineer II - Public Improvement position. The role involves preparing engineering plans, designs, and specifications while supporting project teams to enhance energy delivery and power generation systems.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Works on projects that are often composed of many interrelated elements
Interprets requirements and application of company and industry standards, guidelines, and methods
Applies engineering principles, practices, theories
Creates and reviews cost estimates, and provides economic analysis for project alternatives
Plans and develops project budgets with appropriate documentation
Identifies potential areas of weakness with assigned work, and initiates corrective action
Ensures compliance with codes, standards, and design requirements
Supports emergency response work as requested including immediate and extended restoration efforts driven by weather and other system failures
May coordinate the work of engineering assistants, technicians, or others who assist in specific assignments (including contractors/consultants)
Performs other duties as assigned
This position will be duel fuel (both gas and electric)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree or PE license in electrical, mechanical, civil or other appropriate engineering field
Experience in planning, design, specification preparation, technical field work, project cost estimating and scheduling (typically achieved after 3 or more years practice as a degreed engineer). Years of acquired experience is provided as a guide and alone does not constitute readiness for job level as individual's skill acquisition rates can vary significantly
Organization, documentation, prioritization, and project management skills
Preferred
Experience working with both internal and external customers on projects
Familiar with codes and equipment utilized in the design and operation of utility systems
Experience with coordinating external consultants in the execution of a project
Possession of EIT certificate and ability to acquire PE license
Knowledge of engineering economics and utility accounting practices
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life
Short- and long-term disability insurance
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
Company
Puget Sound Energy
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is Washington state’s oldest local energy company.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wade Smith
EVP & COO
Lorna Luebbe
General Counsel/Senior Vice President/Chief Sustainability Officer
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