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NiSource · 12 hours ago

Leader Field Engineering Electric

NiSource is a public utility company, and they are seeking a Leader Field Engineering Electric to lead and direct Electric Field Engineering activities. The role involves providing guidance to engineering staff, ensuring projects comply with company standards, and collaborating with various departments to deliver energy services efficiently.

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Responsibilities

Leads all regional engineering activities
Coaches, develops, and evaluates engineering staff
Assigns and delegates projects and responsibilities to engineering staff
Reviews engineering designs to ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, standards, federal, state, and local codes, and long-term system plans
Coordinates and assists in developing long-range system plans
Ensures a high level of internal and external customer satisfaction
Drives functional consistency, process standardization, and operational excellence
Fosters a sense of project ownership and accountability within the local engineering department
Partners with Field Operations, Support Services, Safety, and Finance to meet strategic goals and objectives
Promotes the use of technology, tools, and planning techniques to improve process results
Promotes a safe working environment and public safety
Provides technical and emergency support to Field Operations
Leads a diverse team of qualified individuals, including authority to hire, terminate, promote, demote, coach, develop, and performance-manage employees

Qualification

Electrical system designEngineering principlesBudget managementProject managementElectric utility experienceEngineering design softwareCompliance knowledgeEmergency responseValid driver’s licenseBudgeting processesCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsLeadership experience

Required

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering or Engineering Technology (ABET-accredited)
7+ years of demonstrated knowledge and experience with electrical system design, system operations, construction activities, and emergency response
7+ years of previous experience in Engineering or Operations departments
3+ years of previous work experience working at or for an electric utility
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, system design, budget management, work management, and project management
Strong knowledge of Company policies and procedures related to engineering and operations
Strong knowledge of applicable codes and compliance requirements
Familiarity with engineering design computer applications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with Company budgeting processes and systems
Demonstrated competency in budget origination, management, and forecasting
Ability and willingness to respond to off-hour emergency outages and storm restoration efforts
Valid driver's license

Preferred

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) upon hire
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification upon hire
Demonstrated knowledge of NIPSCO New Business policy, electric rates, and tariffs
Previous leadership experience over engineering teams

Company

NiSource

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NiSource helps energize the lives of its nearly 4 million natural gas and electric customers across seven states.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.6B
2025-10-31Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2023-06-08Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2022-06-10Post Ipo Debt· $350M

Leadership Team

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Lloyd M. Yates
President and Chief Executive Officer
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