Details
Posted: 29-Jul-22
Location: Bridgeport, West Virginia
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education: 4 Year Degree
Categories:
Civil - Energy
Civil Engineering
Years of Experience:
2 - 4
Preferred Education:
4 Year Degree
Berkshire Hathaway’s commitment to building a stronger energy future is matched by our commitment to our employees who will make it a reality. Our employees are integral to our success and work hard to exceed customer expectations. We provide fulfilling employment opportunities, are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees, and support an environment that reflects the diversity of our communities.
Join the BHE GT&S team! As an Engineering Technical Specialist II, or Engineering Technical Specialist III depending on your years of experience, on our team you will develop, manage, design, evaluate, and recommend facility plans/proposals for gas transmission and gas storage facilities by applying engineering theories, principles, and practices along with project management skills that contribute to efficient, safe, reliable, and profitable facilities. This position available in our Bridgeport, WV office. Flexible work arrangements including hybrid and compressed work schedules may be available, but are not guaranteed.
The energy we provide supports a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, and manufacturing, through numerous links to major natural gas pipelines. We are committed to innovative and sustainable solutions that give large customers more options in moving natural gas safely, reliably, affordably, and efficiently in their markets. We encourage teamwork and provide a safe, rewarding work environment.
As a member of our team you will:
- Develop design plans, project schedules, accurate cost estimates, and agreements for proposed new facilities or modifications of existing facilities.
- Provide leadership and accountability inclusive of project management, engineering, and construction support for capital projects from conceptual stage through successful start-up of facilities, with oversight of outside consultants or contractors; responsible for adherence to budgets and schedules.
- Develop timely, complete, and detailed designs for projects.
- Develop and maintain specifications for materials/equipment.
- Prepare requisitions for materials & equipment, consultant services, and construction services; evaluate proposals/bids.
- Administer/manage service agreements, design contracts, and construction contracts.
- Coordinate permit applications and environmental clearances required for capital projects.
- Ensure accuracy of as-built information for assigned projects.
- Ensure compliance with codes, laws, and company policies.
Cold Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Office Work Environment 51-75%
Travel 26-50%
Export Control
Certain positions at BHE GT&S may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in BHE GT&S limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
Relocation assistance for this position is available dependent upon eligibility requirements. We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
At this time, BHE GT&S cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
BHE GT&S is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran, or disability status. Our values guide us in accordance with all local, state and federal laws and regulations governing personnel activities.
On November 1, 2020, Dominion Energy sold its gas transmission and storage business to Berkshire Hathaway Energy. In light of this transaction, the application process and benefits package are temporarily shared by Dominion Energy and BHE Pipeline Group while the full integration of the gas transmission and storage business into BHE Pipeline Group is ongoing. Please note: when applying to a BHE GT&S position, some correspondence and documentation throughout the application and selection process will come from, or reference, Dominion Energy. If you have any questions or concerns through the BHE GT&S application process, please reach out to BHEPGStaffing@dominionenergy.com.
Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered as one year towards the qualifications
Engineering Technical Specialist II - Minimum 3 years relevant engineering design and construction experience.
Engineering Technical Specialist III - Minimum 5 years relevant engineering design and construction experience.
Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to independently manage and design all aspects of large, complex projects.
- Ability to perform effectively in a high pace, multi-task environment; and ability to independently plan and organize work schedule.
- Ability to communicate effectively and develop rapport with internal and external customers.
- Ability to operate a personal computer including the ability to utilize computer & engineering software applications.
- Ability to make recommendations and decisions.
- Project management and scheduling skills
Education Requirements
Preferred: Bachelor degree
In order to be a titled Engineering Technical Specialist, you must meet one of the following criteria:
- 4-year Engineering Technology degree or 4-year degree in Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or
- 4-year degree in Physics, Math, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Engineering or other technical related discipline; or
- 4-year non-technical degree and post-graduate degree in Engineering Technology or Engineering (not ABET-accredited); or
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred degree
