El Paso Electric

ENGINEER-ASSOC- SR

El Paso, TX

Full-time

$68,700-$122,500

About This Job

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

El Paso Electric (EPE) is a regional energy provider that is engaged in generation, transmission, and distribution service to power approximately 460,000 customers in a 10,000-square mile area of the Rio Grande Valley in west Texas and southern New Mexico. We invite you to visit epelectric.com to learn more about EPE and our strategic initiatives. Join our EPE Team, and TOGETHER, we will transform the energy landscape.

DATE POSTED: 06/23/25 CLOSING DATE: 07/07/25

GRADE LEVEL: 52-54

DEPARTMENT: Transmission Sub & Relay

STARTING SALARY: $68,700 - $122,500 Salary is commensurate with experience.

JOB FAMILY SUMMARY PURPOSE:

Under the direction of the Manager of Planning & Project Management, will work with the Substation, Transmission and P&C engineering and field departments applying best project management practices to successfully execute projects. Also, special tasks to support the planning and project management groups will be assigned as needed.

EDUCATION:

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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering, with an emphasis in engineering, construction or project management or related field; or an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience.

EXPERIENCE:

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0-5 years or more experience required.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

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Demonstrates basic knowledge of project management practices and concepts.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge in creating or interpreting project estimates and budgets.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge in creating or interpreting project scope documentation.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge in creating or interpreting project schedules.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge of PC hardware and Microsoft applications such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, and MS Teams.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge of MS Project or any other software tool used to create schedules and track tasks.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge of power systems within the context of electric utilities.

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Demonstrates basic knowledge in reading construction plans, electrical diagrams/schematics, and/or civil/mechanical drawings.

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Ability to create documentation of developed applications and internal processes/procedures and develop training materials as required.

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Ability to maintain effective working relationships with officers, managers, fellow employees, and the public.

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Ability to maintain a strong sense of propriety concerning confidential matters.

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Ability to quickly acquire new skill sets.

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Effective verbal and written communication skills.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

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Accountable for the creation of all high-level requirement(s) and work plan(s) needed to perform work by TSR, including creating all scope documentation (e.g. Scope Zero, Scope One, etc.).

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Responsible for using high-level documentation and digital database(s) for creating requirements as applicable.

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Responsible for gathering all requirements information from project stakeholders as applicable for creating scope documentation.

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Responsible for creating requirements when information is not available or cannot be provided by project stakeholders within TSR.

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Accountable and responsible for developing and maintaining (keeping up-to date) scope documentation and digital database(s) as applicable for creating work plans and high-level requirements.

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Accountable and responsible for verifying all high-level requirement(s) and work plan(s) been properly distributed to all project stakeholders within TSR (including all TSR high-level requirement(s) and work plan(s) needed for the creation of candidate projects, scope 0 documentation, and/or Scope One documentation as required).

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Accountable for the creation of all high-level project schedules and assign buckets of work for to all of TSR resources.

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Responsible for creating all high-level schedules for all candidate projects when information is not available or cannot be provided by project stakeholders.

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Accountable and responsible for developing and maintaining (keeping up-to date) documentation and digital database(s), as applicable, with the availability and usage of TSR resources, equipment, and materials, needed to execute projects (applicable to TSR Design and Implementation/field).

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Accountable and responsible to provide guidance, direction (when necessary), and verification on resources, equipment, and materials so that they are properly allocated by all "stakeholders" within TSR for every project.

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Accountable for the creation of all high-level TSR cost estimates for TSR resources, equipment, and materials.

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Responsible for using high-level documentation and digital database(s) for creating estimates as applicable.

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Responsible to gather all required estimate(s) information from project stakeholders as applicable.

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Responsible to create estimates when information is not available or cannot be provided by project stakeholders.

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Accountable and responsible for developing and maintaining (keeping up-to date) high-level documentation and digital database(s) as applicable for creating high-level TSR cost estimates.

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Accountable and responsible to verify all high-level cost estimates have been properly distributed to all "stakeholders" within TSR (including all TSR cost estimates needed for the creation of candidate projects, Scope Zero documentation, and/or Scope One documentation as required).

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Accountable and responsible for developing schedules for all projects requiring TSR resources for their execution following the requirements and scoping documentation from the Work Planning sub-function.

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Accountable and responsible for creating assignments and timelines with project start dates, material requirements, equipment requirements, internal resources, external resources, and outage plans.

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Accountable and responsible for identifying and establishing proper timelines of work activities requiring execution by TSR field and office sub-function(s).

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Accountable and responsible for updating and monitoring schedules for all projects requiring TSR resources for their execution.

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Accountable and responsible for updating and monitoring assignments and timelines with project start dates, material requirements, equipment requirements, internal resources, external resources, and outage plans.

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Must have a valid driver’s license and be in compliance with the Company’s Driving Program policy.

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Complies with all applicable Company policies, procedures and code of ethics as well as all applicable governmental laws and regulations to include employment, safety and environmental standards and regulations.

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Perform other related tasks that are not included but are within the context of the duties assigned.

If interested in applying for this position, you must apply on-line by 5:00 PM, July 7, 2025.

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