Engineer - Field Engineer, Gas Eng Field Eng & Sys Reliab

Con EdisonNew York City, New YorkOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

The Field Engineer will be responsible for the overall planning, organizing, scheduling and controlling the safe, timely, and efficient operation of the Field Engineering section. Responsible for reviewing layouts for constructability, direct interaction with constructing organizations and contractors to determine construction of drawn layout, resolve issues related to construction and interference and coordinate with outside agencies when necessary to ensure work will be completed as designed. Provides technical counsel and guidance in all matters related to construction standards. Ensure construction is completed by constructing organizations as per procedure. Assist Gas Operations and Construction Management- Gas with engineering support as needed.

Required Education/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and 3 years of full-time engineering work experience specifically in design, construction or operations.

Preferred Education/Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Civil Engineering and 4-6 years of engineering work experience specifically in gas, utility, or infrastructure engineering.

Relevant Work Experience
- Task oriented with good financial and analytical perspective, required.
- Experience with Word, Excel and PowerPoint, is required.
- Ability to take ownership of responsibility of projects, is required.
- Familiarity with 16 NYCRR, 255, and 49 CFR 192, is preferred.
- Experience coordinating field work, contractors, or multi-discipline engineering teams, is preferred.
- Experience with Byers, Vision, or GIS systems, is preferred.

Skills and Abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments

Licenses and Certifications
- Driver's License Required

Physical Demands
- Ability to respond to system emergencies
- Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs
- Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)
- Ability to climb in and out of manholes and excavations
- Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday
- Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies

Additional Physical Demands
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.