City of Georgetown · 8 hours ago
Electric Engineering Analyst or Senior Electric Engineering Analyst
Georgetown Municipal Complex
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$44.20/hr - $55.37/hr
4+ years expCity of Georgetown is committed to bringing passion and customer focus to their business. They are seeking an Electric Engineering Analyst or Senior Electric Engineering Analyst to support the Core Engineering and Operations Suite of applications, perform electric engineering tasks, and guide lower-level analysts while ensuring the reliability and accuracy of engineering applications.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Responsible for updating, maintaining and supporting the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications such as the Electric GIS, Engineering Analysis Model, staking/design systems and outage management system
Responsible for maintaining the integrity, accuracy and availability of the core and enabling electric engineering technologies such as the engineering analysis model, staking/design system and electric GIS system
Ensure the timely and accurate transfer of new and updated project information is from the Staking/design system into the Electric GIS database is accurate to meet the requirements of distribution system planning and maintenance and control center operations. Ensure the asset and attribute data from completed new construction, line improvements, inspections, tree trimming, pole contact data and other projects
Responsible for maintaining the equipment database in Electric Engineering Analysis software
Responsible for the application administrator functions of the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications such as the electric GIS, Engineering Analysis, Outage Management System and the Staking/design software
Works with the Electric Engineer and the Electric Design Supervisor in assisting the electrical design staff with electric distribution design needs
Ensure that the integration/interfaces between Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications and other applications are always up-to-date and functional. Maintain the different GIS layers (including land base) to be consumed by the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications
Assist and collaborate with the Electric Engineering Staff to conduct electric distribution system planning studies
Develops a deep understanding of Georgetown Electric department’s operational technology solutions and maintains an understanding of changing technology and its impact on the electric utility
Develops a deep understanding of Georgetown Electric department’s engineering standards, construction practices, and procedures
Assists and collaborates with the engineering personnel in conducting special engineering operational and planning studies
Assist in the development and maintenance of maps, map viewers, and other geo-spatial tools with the use of ESRI's ArcGIS software, Milsoft’s WindMil Map, AutoCAD software, Partner Maps, or other electric utility project design technology
Perform analysis of GIS data based on specified criteria and generates reports based on resulting data for use in projects and decision-making processes
Responsible for coordinating and interacting with other City of Georgetown departments and outside entities to ensure effective data exchange
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned
Supervise, train, motivate, and evaluate team members; work with employees to correct deficiencies; support employee professional development; identify and resolve employee concerns and/or problems; direct work; complete employee performance evaluations; and participate in hiring and terminating and disciplinary decisions and/or provide recommendations
Responsible for the overall performance, reliability, and accuracy of the Engineering and Operations suite of applications
Responsible for the coordination and timely completion of all tasks required to update and maintain the various engineering and GIS models needed for the safe operation of the Electric Utility
Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge
Develop and administer annual budgets. Manage and optimize budget related to Engineering and Operations suite of applications and support to ensure efficient resource allocation
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal groups such as administration, metering, design, and operations
Effectively manage and lead multiple projects concurrently
Act as Subject Matter Expert in areas related to GIS and other Engineering and Operations applications
Develop/revise processes and procedures to create better communications among all departmental groups and to develop more efficient and cost-effective work practices
Supervise the planning and execution of all system updates and upgrades, serving as the primary stakeholder of the applications and systems
Ensure team members have the resources and tools to perform their jobs effectively
Identify and implement data-driven process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
Proactively prepare for emergency situations; support all efforts during emergencies
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Science, Electric Engineering or related technical field and four (4) or more years related experience using Geographic Information Systems and/or Electric Engineering Modeling Software; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS technologies such as ArcGIS Desktop, ArcSDE and utilizing ArcGIS Server technology, as well as associated applications
Proficient in Milsoft WindMil & Outage Management platforms
Proficient in Design/Staking Software
Strong knowledge of Electric Distribution engineering and operational technology domain
Strong understanding of database concepts, querying, and reporting from SQL databases
Skilled is use of office productivity tools (Example: Microsoft Office)
Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Science, Electric Engineering or related technical field and four (4) or more years of related experience using Geographic Information Systems and/or Electric Engineering Modeling Software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
Two (2) or more years of electric utility experience
Strong knowledge of Electric Transmission and Distribution engineering and operational technology domain
Strong understanding of database concepts, querying, and reporting from SQL databases
Electric Engineering Modeling Software
Knowledge of electric distribution utility standards and practices
Knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution terminology and theory of operations
Skilled in using office productivity tools (Example: Microsoft Office)
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Teams, Excel, and Outlook
Proficient in Design/Staking Software
Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS technologies such as ArcGIS Desktop, ArcSDE and utilizing ArcGIS Server technology and associated applications
Proficient in Milsoft E&O platform
Valid Class 'C' Texas driver's license required. Out-of-state license holders must have a valid license and provide a three-year driving history
Preferred
Knowledge of electric distribution utility standards and practices
Experience with electric system modeling and analysis software
Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure
Ability to provide innovative ideas for the ongoing development of work processes
Experience with AutoCAD software
Knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution terminology and theory of operations
Familiarity with surveying equipment and tools
Willing to conduct job sites visits to support the upkeep of electric distribution model
Company
City of Georgetown
The City of Georgetown, Texas, is a municipality of 96,312 (census estimate for 2023).
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Leigh Wallace, CGFO
Chief Financial Officer
Brad Hofmann, CCEO, COSS
Chief Code Compliance Officer
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