Utility Engineering Technical Analyst

Engineering Analyst III # 1044537

12 month contract position in Michigan with possible extension

Candidates can be from anywhere in lower eastern peninsula of Michigan (Flint, Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Alma.).

*Utility Gas distribution construction experience.

Job Description:

Duties:

· Contractors must, at minimum, obtain an OSHA 10-hour Construction Certification.

· Considering that we operate in Michigan, MIOSHA Part 10 regulations must be met.

· The responsibility for ensuring compliance with this training requirement falls on the suppliers since they assume liability for their employees while on-site.

· If a supplier determines that their employee meets this requirement, they must provide written confirmation.

· Additionally, employees must be able to present official documentation verifying their training if requested.

Location:

· The assigned location will be discussed during the interview and may vary based on the candidates' proximity to planned construction locations.

· Candidates can be sourced from anywhere in lower eastern peninsula of Michigan (Flint, Saginaw, Bay City, Midland, Alma.).

· Locations are flexible, but candidates area of residency will impact travel and/or commute times. The expectation is that the worker would be available for four 10-hour shifts with the opportunity to work on Fridays and Saturdays as well.

· Work is completed onsite.

· No remote work.

· No per diem will be offered for this role. Candidates must be willing to relocate at their own expense if they are from outside the driving area.

· The expectation will be that they are able to start onsite on day one.

· The Senior Engineering Technical Analyst will integrate with Operations and construction teams during gas construction associated with large gas distribution replacement projects.

· The Senior Engineering Technical Analyst will integrate with Operations and construction teams on moderately complex projects and ensure they are completed according to plan, leverage equipment and technologies to assist with positional verifications and document in-field changes necessary during construction.

· The position will directly support construction teams in the field and assist in collecting as-installed gas asset information with GPS antennas leveraging GIS applications to manage relevant data.

· The position will report to the Contractor Oversight Liaison and coordinate with Engineering personnel assigned to large, complex distribution plastic gas main construction projects.

Skills:

In this role, you will:

· Leverage GIS and GPS technologies to collect as-installed asset information on construction projects for purposes of records development.

· Support complex construction concerns where positional relationships are required.

· Develop, maintain, and apply documentation processes associated with integrated systems including hardware, applications, protocols, detailed point lists and revision control associated with GIS and GPS technology implementation.

· Participate in meetings or demonstrations as necessary such as Operating Reviews, technology field demonstrations, pre-construction meetings.

· Travel is required to job sites and project meetings and may vary dependent upon location.

· Willing to work additional hours, as necessary, to meet deadlines.

· Other non-essential duties as assigned or may be necessary.

The knowledge and skills involved with this position include but are not limited to:

· Technical understanding of construction, design, and record development of natural gas distribution systems and principles, including construction print reading, understanding of construction and safety practices, and regulatory requirements.

· Ability to coordinate project(s) needs and priorities simultaneously.

· Communication and Presentation Skills

· Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna hardware and software usage

· Understanding of Surveying Control practices

· Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software understanding.

· ESRI ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online and Field Maps

· Familiarity with Natural Gas Distribution systems.

· Teamwork, analytical thinking, and willingness to learn new topics

· Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TEAMs, etc.)

Education:

· Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of three (3) years of related applicable work experience (OR) associate degree with a minimum of six (6) years of related applicable work experience (OR) High School Diploma with a minimum of ten (10) years of applicable work experience

· Utility Locator Experience

· Training requirements.

· This applies for both the Jr. and Sr. roles.

· Excavation Safety (Ladder Safety)

· CPR / First Aid

· Traffic Control

· Additionally, there is specific equipment that the analysts will be required to carry.

· Ladders, GPS antennas, Ipad, laptop, rod extensions, paint, personal protective equipment, etc.

· In addition, the vehicles will be on construction sites on and off road.

Additional Info:

At FastTek Global, Our Purpose is Our People and Our Planet. We come to work each day and are reminded we are helping people find their success stories. Also, Doing the right thing is our mantra. We act responsibly, give back to the communities we serve and have a little fun along the way.

We have been doing this with pride, dedication and plain, old-fashioned hard work for 24 years!

FastTek Global is financially strong, privately held company that is 100% consultant and client focused.

We've differentiated ourselves by being fast, flexible, creative and honest. Throw out everything you've heard, seen, or felt about every other IT Consulting company. We do unique things and we do them for Fortune 10, Fortune 500, and technology start-up companies.

Our benefits are second to none and thanks to our flexible benefit options you can choose the benefits you need or want, options include:

• Medical and Dental (FastTek pays majority of the medical program)

• Vision

• Personal Time Off (PTO) Program

• Long Term Disability (100% paid)

• Life Insurance (100% paid)

• 401(k) with immediate vesting and 3% (of salary) dollar-for-dollar match

Plus, we have a lucrative employee referral program and an employee recognition culture.

FastTek Global was named one of the Top Work Places in Michigan by the Detroit Free Press in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023!

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AI & Hiring Disclosure

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Flint, MI 48506