What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Specialist position at Lorien?
Engineering Technologist IV
*Full time, hybrid, 3 days/week in office*
General Work Description
- Develops and updates SPCC plans for Transmission Substations in Carolinas West region
- Uses AutoCAD Civil 3D to create and update SPCC and Site Development drawings
- Field visits to electrical substations to conduct site inspections and validate equipment, SPCC measures, and other as-built conditions
- Provide recurring status updates to supervision and sealing engineers, depending on experience and PE licensure: Review, sign, and seal SPCC plans for Transmission Substations
Experience Notes
- Advanced to expert level experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for Site Development design and drafting
- Expectation is that the candidate has been actively using the software for recent projects (i.e. last 6-12 months)
- Experience using Hydraflow Extensions (Storm Sewers, Hydrographs, Express) in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Experience completing hydrology calculations using modeling software or other methods (i.e., spreadsheets, hand calculations)
- Experience using Autodesk suite of tools, specifically Autodesk Vault for drawing library management
- Ability to manage and balance multiple projects at one time
- Familiarity with EPA SPCC requirements
- Experience reviewing and updating SPCC plans
- Utility experience, preferably Transmission and/or Distribution work
- PE license in NC and SC
- Experience reviewing work by external consultants to ensure compliance with internal standards/specs
- Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of routine problems in area of expertise
- Assists in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities under the guidance of higher-level employees
- Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches associated with the resolution of routine technical problems
- Conducts basic engineering studies requiring little evaluation or ingenuity
- Possesses knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures
- Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities
- Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills
- Maintains accurate records and files
- Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally
- They effectively apply fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied
Travel
15-25% of time, will generally all be day trips within 2-3 hours
Some field work, personal vehicle will be driven w/ mileage reimbursement