Engineering Specialist

Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.

PSE's Engineering Operations team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open Engineering Specialist position!

Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.

Job Description

Puget Sound Energy’s Gas System Design & Drafting group is looking for an Engineering Specialist to join our team. This posting aligns with the “CAD Design and Drafting” track of the specialist role.

The specialist, under minimal supervision of more experienced staff, develops and designs site specific traffic control plans (TCPs) and restoration designs, using AutoCAD design software. These plans are utilized for permitting, operations and maintenance of the gas energy delivery system. Participates on project teams to prepare drawings in support of projects involved in a wide range of construction through the application of standard engineering practices and principles. This job contributes to the development of design and drafting policies, standards and procedures that are in compliance with applicable codes and regulations, including the MUTCD. They support emergency response operations when needed.

Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE’s operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.

Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations.

This position may be subject to random DOT drug and/or alcohol testing. This job is considered “safety sensitive” as defined in RCW 49.44.240 and is subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites.

Job Responsibilities

+ Prepares engineering plans, designs, specifications, and standards. + Develops and prepares engineering studies to support specific program objectives and drive investment levels. + Identifies, conducts and documents research for system compliance requirements. + Prepares cost estimates and project evaluations. + Interacts and coordinates directly with internal and external customers to understand project requirements. + Performs or manages the creation and updating of job work orders and project documentation including tasks, calculations, and reporting. + Conducts office and field research, measurement and verification of equipment data, and creates and updates equipment records. + Directs and performs data and records management. Minimum Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

Additional Information

At PSE we value and respect our employees and provide them opportunities to excel. We offer a competitive compensation and rewards package.

The pay range for this position is $74,000.00 - $111,900.00, and this position is eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses.

PSE offers a suite of benefits to our employees. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance. There are additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare, and an Employee assistance program (EAP). For long term savings, PSE offers a 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan. Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year. Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page - Why Work For Us (pse.com).

Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1873. Today we're building the Northwest's energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy.

Puget Sound Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or presence of a disability that with or without reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential functions of the job, or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law.

Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources Staffing department at jobs@pse.com or 425-462-3017.