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NorthWestern Energy Engineer Distribution Infrastructure Construction in Missoula, Montana
62900-112700 per year | 14-Jun-2024 to 27-Jun-2024 (MST) | Missoula, MT, USA | Salary | Distribution Operations - MT | Regular Full Time
Engineer Distribution Infrastructure Construction
Work Location : Missoula, MT Preferred; will consider Hamilton and Kalispell, MT for a highly qualified candidate
Pay range : $62,900 to $112,700 per year DOE
Employment Status: Regular Full-time
External candidates apply at northwesternenergy.com
Internal candidates apply through iConnect (https://iconnect.nwe.northwesternenergy.com/Employee-Portal/?m) .
About this position:
The Distribution Infrastructure Construction Engineer provides engineering support for distribution electric extensions, rebuilds, relocations, and assists with operating electric and natural gas utilities.
We offer great benefits:
NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ 1,500 amazing people and serve 775,300 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits, including:
401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%
Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents)
Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available)
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive pay (Scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.)
Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities
Paid training opportunities
Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays
Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement.
About this job:
Provide engineering design and support for wildfire distribution electric extensions, rebuilds, relocations, and assists with operating electric and natural gas utilities.
Engineering designs will support the distribution underground and overhead Infrastructure Program.
Supervise projects and oversee contract and company construction crews
Perform computer related functions such as engineering analysis, drawing, spreadsheets, and database compilations
Compile and write technical reports
Respond to customers' needs by performing field investigations
Survey and inspect routes
Ensure that cost estimates meet company standards and current tariffs
Assist to develop project-specific capital budgets
Complete on-call after-hours duties, periodically, for one week at a time; this requires the individual to reside in the greater metro area; includes response to emergency situations and calling personnel out for after-hours activities
Perform individual lifts and carry supplies up to 35 pounds
All NorthWestern Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
Ensure all actions are consistent with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives
Am I right for this job? Here's the success profile:
Must have a B.S. degree in Engineering (Recent graduates are encouraged and welcome to apply.
Ability to obtain a Professional Engineer's License is preferred
Working knowledge and experience in construction and design preferred
Experience with SAP, line design and DDS preferred
Knowledge of International Fuel Gas Code, NESC, NEC, and the DOT. Part 191 and 192 is preferred
Must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple conflicting priorities/tasks
General understanding of survey and inspection techniques and microprocessor-based equipment preferred
Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Requisition #4418
Posting Dates: June 14, 2024 through June 27, 2024
Department/Division: Distribution Operations - Infrastructure Construction
Employment Physical: Required
Drug Test: Required
Background Check: Required
Relocation Benefit: Negotiable
Telecommuting: Part-time within Missoula Division service territory negotiable following the completion of an in office training period
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at 1-800-245-6977 or at job.inquiries@northwestern.com .
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