The GIS Analyst/Utility Designer provides new distribution and service designs for customers who need gas and electrical facilities. Provide cost-effective designs and first-class customer service while balancing regulations and engineering standards. A successful GIS Analyst/Utility Designer will be self-motivated, adaptable to change, a strong problem solver, and have expert time-management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines.

• Act as the primary point of contact and liaison between customers, construction, and utility providers.
• Design facilities for new and existing customers according to the customer’s construction standards.
• Read and interpret multiple types of construction drawings (one line, mechanical, plumbing, etc.) to determine job scopes.
• Manage and report on multiple projects from start to finish.
• Work with area engineers, customers, and local division support to meet deadlines.
• Obtain permits and easements for facilities in accordance with city ordinances, and state, federal, and county agencies as required.
• Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative instructions and regulatory requirements.
• Actively communicate with customers, vendors, and supervisors on all aspects of individual jobs.
• Provide cost-effective estimates to your customers using standardized documents.
• Schedule and attend meetings on-site with customers to determine site-specific requirements.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates or bachelor’s degree in a design, construction, or related field preferred.
• Proficient user of Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of GIS or similar mapping software is required.
• Previous utility design experience preferred.
• Experience working with underground utilities is preferred.
• Experience working in SAP platform preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required; ability to maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with all customers (internal/external).
• Must possess and maintain an appropriate and valid Driver’s License for the state in which the primary work functions are performed.
• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to build relationships.
• Excellent analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and plan work activities to be effective and efficient.
• Must be comfortable and effective working in an environment with changing demands, delays, and responding to unexpected situations.
• Ability to maintain and protect confidential information.
• Bilingual Spanish skills are desired, but not required.

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