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Power Generation Mechanical Project Engineer, Senior
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Chico, USA
Senior · 8+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
Communication
Role Overview
This is an ESC represented exempt classification currently subject to collective bargaining. This is a senior-level project engineer job that requires mastery of the Journey Project Engineer job duties and is responsible for leading, as assigned, engineering & design, project management, program management, and technical support to O&M staff for a wide range of complex issues and multiple large capital and expense improvements to power generation and infrastructure facilities. Project duration is generally multi-year, requires significant risk management, and may include formal partnering agreements with outside firms. The position requires an extensive knowledge of the power generation or heavy industry; extensive project management skills; extensive contract management skills; excellent verbal and written communication skills; and sound judgment to independently resolve complex problems with only general direction. Provides leadership, coaching, technical direction, knowledge transfer and assistance to technical employees and teams. Job duties will vary by assignment.
Key Skills for This Role
Communication
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Qualifications Minimum
- A 4-year BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US is required. Current and active California (CA) Professional Engineer PE license Mastery of the Associate and Journey level Project Engineer job duties and demonstrated knowledge, leadership, and ability to perform the job duties of the Senior level Project Engineer. Meets specific technical requirements gained through a minimum of eight years of cumulative experience in engineering, design, and construction; at least five of which must be in generation or heavy industry. Desired: BS in Mechanical Engineering preferred MS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or MBA PMI certification California Mechanical PE License Demonstrates knowledge and abilities required for the Associate and Journey level Project Engineer and also: Demonstrated ability to lead design of a broad scope of multiple medium to large scale complex projects; provide resolution of complex technical and/or contractual issues; and/or provide project management on multiple projects with complex scope requiring non-standard approaches; without supervision. Demonstrates extensive knowledge of the generation industry, including extensive understanding, as applicable, of design, construction, and/or operation of rotating machines, dams, and water conveyance and experience interpreting applicable codes, standards, regulations, and practices. Provides technical leadership within licensed discipline and demonstrates extensive knowledge of the generation industry, including extensive calculation, modeling, and analysis capabilities. Demonstrates extensive contracting knowledge and contract negotiation and management skills. As applicable, demonstrates extensive knowledge and abilities related to water rights and ability to apply to PG&E’s water rights. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; utilizes a variety of styles to connect with the intended audience; able to present complex information to upper management on a variety of topics. Demonstrates application of extensive project management skills, including seasoned and experience-based judgment and organizational savvy in applying and adapting traditional project management techniques. Builds consensus around complex and controversial project & technical issues and successfully persuades others to act on agreements reached. Track record of ensuring high quality work by self and others on project team and overseeing work of less experienced team members. Experienced in integrating industry knowledge and best practices into everyday business practices and decision making; provides others with interpretation and guidance on industry standards and regulations. Fully understands PG&E’s financial and business policies & practices, and provides guidance and oversight to incorporate into day-to-day activities. Ability to identify trends over multiple projects or years and take needed action to initiate practical system-wide improvements, provide recommendations, develop implementation plans, and lead implementation. Track record of working to further his or her own professional development through industry associations & conferences, technical workshops, trade publications, and additional formal education, and of mentoring less senior engineers and project managers.
- A 4-year BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US is required.
- Current and active California (CA) Professional Engineer PE license Mastery of the Associate and Journey level Project Engineer job duties and demonstrated knowledge, leadership, and ability to perform the job duties of the Senior level Project Engineer.
- Meets specific technical requirements gained through a minimum of eight years of cumulative experience in engineering, design, and construction; at least five of which must be in generation or heavy industry.
- Demonstrates extensive knowledge of the generation industry, including extensive understanding, as applicable, of design, construction, and/or operation of rotating machines, dams, and water conveyance and experience interpreting applicable codes, standards, regulations, and practices.
- Provides technical leadership within licensed discipline and demonstrates extensive knowledge of the generation industry, including extensive calculation, modeling, and analysis capabilities.
- Demonstrates extensive contracting knowledge and contract negotiation and management skills.
- As applicable, demonstrates extensive knowledge and abilities related to water rights and ability to apply to PG&E’s water rights.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; utilizes a variety of styles to connect with the intended audience; able to present complex information to upper management on a variety of topics.
- Demonstrates application of extensive project management skills, including seasoned and experience-based judgment and organizational savvy in applying and adapting traditional project management techniques.
- Builds consensus around complex and controversial project & technical issues and successfully persuades others to act on agreements reached.
- Track record of ensuring high quality work by self and others on project team and overseeing work of less experienced team members.
- Experienced in integrating industry knowledge and best practices into everyday business practices and decision making; provides others with interpretation and guidance on industry standards and regulations.
- Fully understands PG&E’s financial and business policies & practices, and provides guidance and oversight to incorporate into day-to-day activities.
- Ability to identify trends over multiple projects or years and take needed action to initiate practical system-wide improvements, provide recommendations, develop implementation plans, and lead implementation.
- Track record of working to further his or her own professional development through industry associations & conferences, technical workshops, trade publications, and additional formal education, and of mentoring less senior engineers and project managers.
Preferred Qualifications
- Desired: BS in Mechanical Engineering preferred MS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or MBA PMI certification California Mechanical PE License Demonstrates knowledge and abilities required for the Associate and Journey level Project Engineer and also: Demonstrated ability to lead design of a broad scope of multiple medium to large scale complex projects; provide resolution of complex technical and/or contractual issues; and/or provide project management on multiple projects with complex scope requiring non-standard approaches; without supervision.
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Electric Power & Utilities28000 employeesFounded 1905
Provides natural gas and electric service.
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