Design Engineer - ReqCode NE-5860

National Grid - Waltham, MA

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END DATE April 11, 2012

Job Summary

Company
National Grid National Grid
Location

Waltham, MA, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
Full Time
Experience
Entry Level (0 - 2 years)
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Company Ref #
2272169022721690
AJE Ref #
555441823
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Job Description

Title: Design Engineer

Location: MA - Waltham

Post Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Close Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012

Job Responsibilities:

As a Design Engineer in our electric Distribution Design
Department, you will oversee external Design Consultants deliverables to
insure proper STORMS/GIS Material Unit (MU) and Compatible Unit (CU)
application for Distribution Line Projects, as well as adherence to
National Grid Construction Standards.
* Work with External Design Coordinator with the terms and
conditions of a Master Service Agreement (MSA) to provide external
design services.

* Develop and administer Project Document scopes for MSA design.

* Provide specific technical support to all external design firms
with regard to design related issues. Must have specific design and
construction knowledge of overhead, underground, URD, DOT, and
telecommunications work.

* Act as liaison between National Grid and external design consultants.

* Must have working knowledge of work management applications (Storms/GIS).

* Develop strategic alliances with multiple Design and
Construction vendors and support these initiatives by leveraging new
technologies, applications, and work practices.

* Work closely with the Distribution Design /Operations Support
groups to identify long-term design and construction requirements.

* Represent the External Distribution Design Department at
various planning and scheduling meetings both internally and externally.
Attend Design and Construction bid meetings as required.

* Periodic travel between New England and New York may be required

Job Qualifications:

* Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering with a proven ability to exercise good Project Management skills.

* Five years of T & D Engineering or Operations experience
with particular knowledge of design, procurement, contract, and
performance strategies.

* Proficient in the use of various Project Management software such as MS Project, Primavera, STORMS/GIS, Peoplesoft

* Exhibit sound strategic thinking capabilities and creative problem solving abilities.

* Well developed communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to read, write, and comprehend construction documents and conceptual designs.

* Must be able to travel overnight outside of normal work area as necessary.

* Must be able to work overtime including nights, weekends, holidays as needed.

Notes:

TO APPLY TO THIS POSITION, VISIT WWW.MONSTER.COM AND USE REFERENCE CODE 'NE-5860' OR DESIGN ENGINEER.




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