Project Engineer

Job Description : Responsibilities :

• Promotes safe behavior, in accordance with Company expectations, and adherence to the safety rules on the project.
• Maintains and develops the Company’s engineering design basis documents used for new generation project development. Interfaces with the Capital Projects execution team to incorporate lessons learned.
• Supports and participates in the technical evaluation of project (solar, wind, battery, thermal powerplants, etc.) proposals to ensure conformance to client’s technical standards and project objectives.
• Participates in state regulatory commission approval activities by providing technical support for the development of submittal documents.
• Interfaces with regulators as needed.
• Identifies engineered safety controls and hazard removal during engineering design.
• Supports / Leads cross-functional team(s) consisting of internal Subject Matter Experts, Owners Engineers, EPC Contractors, and Technical Consultants during development of EPC contracts.
• Ensures documentation of engineering is adequately captured to support audit and prudency review.
• Supports / Leads Owner team in writing official Records of Decision to capture prudency of major project decisions.
• This activity includes the evaluation of alternatives, seeking concurrence among key stakeholders, addressing barriers, and providing timely resolutions to risks or issues within project timelines.
• Acts as Contract Manager for various engineering contracts outside of the EPC contract scope.
• Performs / Manages the review of engineering design to assure compliance with permits, codes, and utility standards while ensuring design supports the strategic, operational and maintenance goals of the project.
• Coordinates with Project Managers in following the Project Delivery System and ensuring requirements are met and producing associated deliverables.
• Participates in contractor / vendor selection process with a specific goal of assessing engineering experience, competencies, and capability.
• Supports / Leads technical open book engineering process with contractors during development of major projects and applies value engineering concepts to ensure projects are competitive.
• Assures that all firms solicited to provide engineering services are duly licensed in the state of the project.
• Assures Project compliance with NERC and Security Standards.
• Ensures all documents generated on the project are stored in designated repository.
• Supports / Leads / Follows change management processes.