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To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

Responsible for the engineering, design and technical oversight during construction of projects relating to the gas transmission and distribution networks

Key Accountabilities

Experience in engineering and design for natural gas construction projects which may include distribution/transmission pipelines, bridge/highway/waterway crossings, regulating facilities, large metering, and gate stations.

Experience in the application of design and construction standards, engineering drawings, and underground construction methods and procedures.

Technical knowledge of natural gas system design and operations including natural gas industry codes and regulations, engineering and environmental codes and standards.

Knowledge of OSHA, PHMSA, and applicable State regulations.

Management of external engineering design firms, contracted to support projects, to ensure all work is performed in accordance with company standards, within budget and on schedule.

Demonstration of a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with a diverse group of company personnel, contractors, regulatory representatives, and town/city officials in a positive collaborative manner.

Establish and lead, as necessary, an engineering design project team to develop and manage all engineering aspects of a project, up to and including project closeout and compilation of as-built documentation.

Implement change control procedures as necessary to track design changes initiated by engineering or field operations and identify any associated risks that may result. Document any requests to deviate from approved/agreed to parameters and seek authorization where required.

Collaborate with Gas Operations and Gas Engineering in development of procedures to support the engineering and design of gas facilities in accordance with company and regulatory requirements including all safety, health and environmental standards and procedures.

Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects within budget and time constraints

Perform design quality peer reviews.

Effectively communicate project information with involved internal and external stake holders.

Develop project bid specifications and assist in the procurement of engineering and/or and construction services.

Interpret and incorporate corporate process safety procedures.

Identify and specify materials to be used in association with gas construction projects.

Identify and acquire the necessary permits, licenses, and land rights associated with the project.

Qualifications

Participate in Storm restoration activities or other system emergencies as called upon.

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline required.

6 years of engineering or related work experience required.

Professional Engineering License preferred.

Commitment to Safety as a core value.

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Salary - $105,000 - $123,000

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.

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