What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer 24-00304 position at ESPO Corporation?
Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Akron, OH
Job type: Contract to Hire
Our client, a global Architecture and Design Firm, is looking to hire a Project Engineer to join their team in Akron, OH.
*MUST have an engineering degree or engineering technology degree.*
*NEED to have a minimum of 3 years experience.*
*Exposure in the T&D space strongly preferred!*
The Project Engineer is responsible for:
- Daily interface and coordination with planning portfolio engineers, client management and client sponsors to develop the long-range integrated portfolio plan based on existing projects and Planning strategies
- Ensure synergies across projects are incorporated into the portfolio of work
- Attend budget planning meetings with different client stakeholders (general managers, supervisors, etc.) and ensure the incorporation of the long range plan
- Work with multiple client stakeholders to determine budget year for transmission projects based on feasibility, budget, and need
- Support the client in the development of the 10-year plan
- Help create and compile the clients rate filing for PJM
- Review tabletop engineering estimates for accuracy and scope
- Review project change requests (scope, In-service date, etc.) and reconcile with the existing and long-range portfolio of work
- Work with outage coordination to assemble a set of regional projects that do no cause conflicts including incorporating project constructability and the long term plan
- Informal mentoring and training of client's portfolio engineers on T&D Design and projects
- Interface with client's accounting group to establish financial setup for projects
- Create analyses & reports to assist the client in tracking, coordination, and execution of projects
- Build baseline scopes, schedules, and budgets to be released to multiple client's stakeholders
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (required)
- 3 year of electric/gas planning, transmission line and/or substation experience preferred
- High attention to detail and organization
- Excellent communication skills and professional etiquette
- Ability to coordinate projects across multiple organizations during the project initiation