PROJECT ENGINEER 1

PROJECT ENGINEER 1 - (260000AY)

Description

JOB PURPOSE

The Engineer I will apply established engineering principles in the design/

development of electric, gas and/or water distribution facilities depending on

area of work concentration. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Design/plan

improvements, additions and replacements of either electric, gas or water

facilities depending on area of work concentration. Prepare and/or review

drawings, material specifications/costs and layout methods. Provide system

information and technical assistance to consultants, developers and contractors;

prepare estimates, work authorizations and procedures for field personnel to

ensure compliance with federal/state regulations. Perform various types of

computer analysis for assigned utility system; test for and propose corrections to

system malfunctions. Evaluate new products/ideas, test new equipment and

prepare report of results; review obsolete/surplus items for possible use.

Determine, within guidelines, whether a construction change should be made

while work is in progress; review reports concerning leaks/outages and make

appropriate recommendations. Coordinate departmental work with other areas/

departments within the Division, governmental agencies and contractors. Make

field trips to gather data, take measurements and/or inspect/observe utility

construction. Stay abreast of up-to-date developments in engineering by

studying engineering progress, various rules, regulations, codes, etc.; maintain

library of industry related materials. Perform other duties as directed.

Qualifications

LICENSES AND

CERTIFICATIONS

A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.

EDUCATION bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field is required. Other Engineering disciplines would be considered if adequate IE work experience exists and for a more senior position.

required.

EXPERIENCE 0 - 2 years of Engineering experience is required.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Must have an occupationally significant combination of organizational ability; oral

and written communication skills; ability to apply engineering principles and

methods to utility industry; spatial and form perception; mathematical ability and

attention to detail. Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving

standing or walking for brief periods, exerting up to 20 pounds or more of force

on a regular basis.

THIS LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE

SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY.

Primary Location: USA-TN-Memphis

Work Locations: AB01 David F Hansen Admin Bldg 220 South Main Street Memphis 38101-0430

Job: Engineering

Organization: 0360510 Performance Engineering

Job Posting: Apr 29, 2026, 12:34:40 PM

Minimum Salary: 75,816.00

Midpoint Salary: 94,785.60