City of St. George · 2 days ago
Engineer I, II, III, IV
St George, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
2+ years expCity of St. George is seeking engineers to perform a variety of skilled technical tasks related to Energy Services projects. The role involves conducting power system designs, drafting plans, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Conducts development related power designs as major job function
Reviews plans submitted to the Joint Utility Committee
Reviews Net Metering Applications (Rooftop Solar)
Maintains database of approved designed projects, drawings, maps, easements, agreements, deeds, and right-of-ways
Consults with Chief Energy Services Engineer as needed
Meets with developers, engineers, and contractors
Prepares power designs based on meeting information
Drafts and designs plans for Energy Services projects using topographical profiles, related maps, and charts
Plots maps and charts illustrating field and calculated engineering data and designs
Calculates field quantities, measurements, and property descriptions and determines specifications according to standard accepted engineering principles and city standards
Prepares engineering drawings using computer software
Operates computer hardware and software, plotter, reproduction machines, calculators, GPS, and related equipment
Meets with landowners and local, state, and federal government officials to obtain easements and right-of-ways
Compares in-ground assets with easement locations and proposes solutions to discrepancies
Reviews plans of all new developments and projects to make sure proper drainage and utility easements have been provided
Performs basic electrical engineering calculations to determine transformer, conductor, and other electrical equipment sizing
May serve as city representative to coordinate with agencies, contractors, or the public to evaluate and resolve engineering related problems
Investigates problems and complaints throughout the city and proposes engineering solutions under the supervision of the Chief Energy Services Engineer
Assists the Chief Energy Services Engineer with projects, and handles inquiries or concerns in the Chief Energy Services Engineer's absence
Reviews complex plans and assures completed designs follow city standards, codes, and engineering principles
Assists in developing and maintaining the current power system model
Calibrates models to match actual conditions
Models impacts of future development on the existing power system
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in civil engineering, electrical engineering, or integrated engineering
Engineer I: Minimum of two (2) years full time progressively responsible paid work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and skills listed for this position
Engineer II: Minimum of three (3) years full time paid work experience. Must possess Engineer-in-Training certification from the State of Utah. Applicants who possess EIT certification from another jurisdiction must become EIT certified in the State of Utah within six (6) months of employment
Engineer III: Minimum of five (5) years full time paid work experience in a related engineering field. Must possess Professional Engineer certification from the State of Utah. Applicants who possess PE certification from another jurisdiction must become PE certified in the State of Utah within six (6) months of employment
Engineer IV: Minimum of Seven (7) years full-time paid work experience in a related engineering field. Must possess Professional Engineer certification from the State of Utah. Applicants who possess PE certification from another jurisdiction must become PE certified in the State of Utah within six (6) months of employment
Must possess a valid driver's license. A valid Utah Driver License must be obtained within 60 days of hire and be maintained throughout employment
Knowledge of NEC and NESC electrical standards
Knowledge of principles and practices of electrical system modeling
Knowledge of AutoCAD and word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software
Knowledge of technical writing and proficiency in reading, reviewing, and editing technical documents
Knowledge of modern techniques, terminology, principles, and practices of engineering design as applied to the Energy Services Department
Ability to plan, organize, and conduct meetings with engineers, developers, and contractors
Ability to make decisions in the field or with designs which resolve potential or actual problems and comply with departmental objectives and standard engineering principles
Ability to maintain detailed records and write reports
Ability to communicate complex ideas and plans to coworkers, supervisors, contractors, and the public
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with elected officials, department heads, employees, the public, officials, and employees of other jurisdictions
Company
City of St. George
MISSION: We provide services that focus on people and advance a thriving community.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase