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Engineer Assc – Engineer – T-Line
Company | American Electric Power |
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Location | New Albany, OH, USA |
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Salary | $61647 – $77057 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad |
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Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in a Civil Engineering discipline program is preferred (other disciplines will be considered)
- Knowledge and/or experience with large construction projects
- Knowledge and/or experience with project scoping
- Knowledge and/or experience with scheduling
- Knowledge and/or experience with material ordering
- Familiarity with Transmission line routing
- Familiarity with Plan and Profile drawings
- Familiarity with PLS-CADD Software and/or structural analysis
- Familiarity with FAD Tools Software and/or foundation design
- Familiarity with Project/Construction management
Responsibilities
- Possesses entry-level knowledge and experience in the application of theory to solve well-defined problems or provide analysis, with guidance from higher-level engineers
- Assists higher-level engineers in handling well-defined portions of more complex problems and analyses
- Exhibits fundamental understanding of standards, codes and regulations relevant to the area of assignment
- Gains familiarity with standards, codes and regulations relevant to the area of assignment
- Gains familiarity with pertinent equipment, materials, systems and business processes
- Coordinates work activities of others as required to resolve routine engineering tasks
- Demonstrates working knowledge of appropriate policies and procedures; however, activities are generally monitored by higher-level employees to ensure work is performed in accordance with established guidelines
- Performs work activities as assigned and coached by higher-level employees
- Demonstrates ability to work with others in both supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary
- Demonstrates willingness and capabilities to assume leadership roles
- Provides input to routine project planning documents related to scheduling and understands the use of scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities
- Monitors project status and recommends action accordingly
- Prepares cost estimates using established standards
- Develops understanding of the workflow for routine engineering projects
- Accomplishes work according to plans and schedules established by higher-level employees
- Actively seeks out information and understanding of engineering problems and solution techniques applicable to area of responsibility
- Applies basic techniques to perform analysis associated with the resolution of routine technical problems
- Uses initiative in looking for opportunities and presenting new ideas and new approaches
- Assists and participates in the preparation of reports and technical papers
- Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing and presents ideas clearly
- Listens to and understands instructions, and requests clarification as required
- Begins networking with peers to share information and encourage cooperation
- Understands the agendas and perspectives of others
- Develops effective give-and-take relationship
- Demonstrates the ability to be a team player
- Relates to people in an open, friendly, and sincere manner
- Knows which decisions they are authorized to make
- Develops decision-making skills under guidance of higher-level employees and makes routine decisions subject to review and contributes to team decision-making
- Demonstrates an attitude and desire to listen to and satisfy both internal and external customers who use and depend upon their organizational unit’s work
- Applies economic analysis techniques in problem solving
- Pursues effective ways to protect and enhance the environment while providing reliable electricity at a competitive cost
- Active participation in professional and business organizations is encouraged
- Develops an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the department
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Transmission line routing
- Experience with Plan and Profile drawings
- Experience with PLS-CADD Software and/or structural analysis
- Experience with FAD Tools Software and/or foundation design
- Experience with Project/Construction management