Description:

Model Builder (then eventually Planner) works with New Business Inquiries that come in to add gas service to a variety of sites (residential, commercial, industrial, etc.)

Using Microsoft Excel to work through millions of rows of data and querying tables

Model Builder Goals: being able to confidently convey ideas for project quantities, installations. For example, suggestions will sound like "if we make this investment now, this will improve the future in X way"

Weighing the pros and cons of any proposed improvements. Going through different options and what they anticipate the outcomes will be (trying to build efficiencies)

Candidate will review data for 30 inquiries each week, identify data for new customers coming online, evaluate project load for inquiries based on uploaded information

Experience in database and script writing skills as they will be using millions or rows of data that the analysis team builds off of

Build models using millions of lines of data to present and share with planning team (they take that information to build out the analysis and simulations to present to executives, engineers and construction teams)

Very hands-on analysis done on a team of engineers & GIS personnel

Pay very close attention to detail by ensuring new business aligns to design standards and materials

Work throughout life cycle of each inquiry with other business units and system planning team

Make recommendations based on models and simulations

Utilize MS Office (Access, Word, PowerPoint) to present findings to executives and design engineers

Identify the most cost-effective, efficient simulation to present and convince decision makers to invest in candidate's top choice for a path forward for this new service inquiry

Skills:

excel, hydraulic analysis, presentation skills, engineering analysis, engineering development, Mechanical, water analysis, Civil engineering, Modeling, excel analysis, excel database, modeling analysis, powerpoint, powerpoint presentations, ms excel, ms office suite, ms access, ms access/excel, microsoft access, microsoft excel, microsoft office, microsoft powerpoint, microsoft word, civil, mechanical engineering, fluid dynamics, simulation software, simulation and modeling software

Top Skills Details:

excel,hydraulic analysis,presentation skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

MUST HAVE

1-2 internships up to three years of experience (ideal is entry-level with two, relevant internships)

ABET Accredited, Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical or Industrial

Ability to read and interpret engineering plans

MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint - intermediate proficiency

Public Speaking / Presentation Skills

Strong will to stand behind and communicate their ideas

Ability to ask questions and ask for feedback

Teamwork focused - able to work with other collaboratively and communicate / update partners on project status without being prompted to

IDEAL MS Access Experience

IDEAL GIS Exposure (ArchGIS, etc.)

IDEAL hydraulic analysis experience

IDEAL having analysis experience (Molex, plastic injection, air or liquid flow, etc.) curious about how fluids and hydraulics work

About Actalent

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