Senior Electrical Engineer
Manassas VA - Manassas, Virginia, United States, 22110
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The hiring range for this position is $132,184 - $168,251.20, DOQ.
This position is open until filled and may close at any time.
Electric utility work includes: Engineering design and electric facility installation to meet City design and NESC standards. Reviewing feeder maps of the electric distribution system. Recommending changes to existing system configuration to accommodate future load growth and/or system improvements. Coordinating with other utilities for planning, design, and construction of large-scale projects. Reviewing proposed installations of electrical systems designed by other engineers and technicians. Designing electric overhead and underground distribution facilities for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, including subdivisions, single/three phase, and small projects. Designing overhead pole lines including pole sizes, tension on guy wire, and anchors. Determining wire size, transformer size, and materials necessary to connect all electrical customers. Serves as a project and/or construction manager for multi-discipline projects, ensuring delivery within defined objectives, priorities, budgets, and deadlines. Responsibilities include: Managing design and construction meetings and contracts. Developing project scopes, cost estimates, biddable plans and specifications, and schedules for City Projects. Handling challenging issues such as utility conflict resolution and relocations. Supervising department employees, including instructing, assigning and reviewing work, maintaining standards, and handling employee performance issues. Oversees external engineering, environmental, and construction contractors, ensuring the best use of City resources and timely completion of projects. Maintains project files and documentation. Serves as a team leader; mentors and leads less experienced staff in day-to-day business or special projects. Assists City site inspectors and conducts field inspections of projects installed by contractors, developers, or individuals on an as-needed basis. Fills in for other members of the engineering staff during scheduled vacations and represents the division as needed with City senior management. Reviews and approves subdivision and site plans and associated plans/studies submitted by private sector Engineers to ensure compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and ordinances. Assists in the development of the Capital Improvement Project (CIP) program and provides technical guidance and support to other inter-governmental departments within the City. Recommends revisions to the Design and Construction Standards Manual and related documents. Prepares and presents information on project reports and budgets, and other matters involving Department-related activities and projects, including private development projects under review, to the City Council, various agencies, and citizens. Attends meetings with state and adjoining jurisdictions' representatives on various issues pertaining to the Department. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering and five years of progressively responsible related experience; or any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Must possess and maintain a valid Virginia driver’s license. Must possess a license as a Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia. May be required to possess additional certification(s) as deemed necessary by the City.
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