Field Engineer

* Evaluate, design, and estimate natural gas distribution facilities* Prepare permit applications and easement requestsrequired on project designs* Determine best method to achieve goals and maintain flexibility, while requiring a level of support from others to complete tasks* Works cooperatively and is a supportive member of team, volunteers assistance* Prepare budget estimatesseeking appropriate approvals in accordance with policy* Report on project varianceswhen required by policy* Support Operations employees in emergency situationsalong with other course of business operations* Act as liaison to state, county, and local government officials* Conduct winter preparedness reviewsdemonstrating knowledge of the system and territory of responsibility* Accurately estimate and analyze financial information for all types of design projects* Ensure safe and reliable delivery of energy services while consistently looking for a better way* Consistent communication and collaboration with key stakeholders and business partners* Assists in daytime and after-hours emergency response support* Other duties as assigned* Bachelor's Degree in an ABET-accredited engineering or engineering technology program* 0-12 months of relevant job experience* Validate driver's license* Demonstrated ability to work well in team environment* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Bachelor’s of Science degree in an ABET-accredited engineering or engineering technology program* 1+ years of job relevant of experience* Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local codes* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, gas system design and budget management* Demonstrated proficiency with industry codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures relative to gas utility engineering, construction, operations and safety.* Familiarity with common computer applications* Skilled in the use of Word, Excel and AutoCAD or equivalent applications.* DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Upon Hire* **Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position*** Master's Degree In Business or Engineering* Previous gas distribution engineering experience* Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Obtain EIT Certification* Bachelor’s of Science degree in an ABET-accredited engineering or engineering technology program* 2+ years of job relevant experience* Experience in design of all major budget types, demonstrating knowledge gained and awareness of Gas Standards* Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local codes* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, gas system design and budget management* Demonstrated proficiency with industry codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures relative to gas utility engineering, construction, operations and safety.* Demonstrates a basic understanding of federal, state and local codes that are applied within role* Familiarity with common computer applications* Skilled in the use of Word, Excel and AutoCAD or equivalent applications.* Bachelor’s of Science degree in an ABET-accredited engineering or engineering technology program* 5+ years of job relevant experience* Experience in complex project design, including knowledge of steel pipe design along with proven ability to evaluate alternative designs* Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local codes* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, gas system design and budget management* Demonstrated proficiency with industry codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures relative to gas utility engineering, construction, operations and safety.* Demonstrates a basic understanding of federal, state and local codes that are applied within role* Experience in complex project design, including knowledge of steel pipe design along with proven ability to evaluate alternative designs* Competency to complete variance documentation when necessary. Identifies changes to job order and compare to estimate, including field collaboration with construction on field driven revisions* Familiarity with common computer applications* Skilled in the use of Word, Excel and AutoCAD or equivalent applications.* Bachelor's Degree in an ABET-accredited engineering or engineering technology program* 8+ years of relevant job experience* Experience in design of all major budget types, demonstrating knowledge gained and awareness of Gas Standards* Experience in complex project design, including knowledge of steel pipe design along with proven ability to evaluate alternative designs* Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local codes* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, gas system design and budget management* Demonstrated proficiency with industry codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures relative to gas utility engineering, construction, operations and safety.* Demonstrates a basic understanding of federal, state and local codes that are applied within role* Expert knowledge on regulatory policies and codes along with NiSource Standards and demonstrates training and knowledge sharing to peers* Understand how individual project spend rolls into overall capital program and NiSource financial goals. Coaching and reviewing estimates of peers and new team members* Competency to complete variance documentation when necessary. Identifies changes to job order and compare to estimate, including field collaboration with construction on field driven revisions* Familiarity with common computer applications* Skilled in the use of Word, Excel and AutoCAD or equivalent applications.**Workplace Connection**

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.*\*The salary offered to a candidate is based on several factors including but not limited to the candidate’s skills, job-related knowledge, and relevant experience, as well as internal pay equity.* At NiSource, you'll be part of the team serving nearly four million customers throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, who count on us to energize their homes and businesses. Whether speaking with customers by phone, analyzing financial data or installing new gas lines in a neighborhood, you’ll meet exciting challenges each day and make the most of your skills and talents. And you’ll be part of a company that was named by Forbes magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers.

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