Responsibilities

• Leads and applies extensive knowledge in the design and/or project management efforts for multiple complex projects that can be discipline specific, multi-discipline, or programmatic in nature.
• Develops and/or evolves standards and specifications.
• Provides leadership, coaching, technical direction, oversight and quality control for assigned projects and technical work done in discipline, knowledge transfer, and assistance to many technical and/or project management employees and teams; some technical services often overlap with those provided by operations & maintenance specialists, but from a design perspective; may act as an engineering and/or project management mentor.
• Approves, leads, and/or performs extensive complex risk management and engineering analyses & studies of generation assets, including dynamic and static modeling of structural, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Leads the development and/or presentation of findings to both internal and external organizations, including regulatory bodies, contractors and outside vendors.
• Interprets, applies, and educates others in applicable industry standards, and regulatory codes and regulations.
• Works with supervisor and others to manage relationships with external stakeholders; develop regulatory and facility safety strategies; and negotiate with regulatory agencies and third parties on complex project and facility safety issues and as assigned, water rights.
• Provides extensive knowledge and guidance to others in start-up testing, inspections, and condition assessment; actively supports complex and/or large project start-up tests and field inspections.
• Conducts meetings, prepares written technical and regulatory documents.
• Represents company to government bodies, conducts site inspections , plans and works with Supervisor to prepare written and verbal communications with regulatory agencies, governmental organizations and other third parties

Requirements

• A 4-year BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US is required.
• Current and active California (CA) Professional Engineer PE license
• Mastery of the Associate and Journey level Project Engineer job duties and demonstrated knowledge, leadership, and ability to perform the job duties of the Senior level Project Engineer. Meets specific technical requirements gained through a minimum of eight years of cumulative experience in engineering, design, and construction; at least five of which must be in generation or heavy industry.

Nice to Have

• BS in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• MS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or MBA
• PMI certification
• California Mechanical PE License
• Demonstrates knowledge and abilities required for the Associate and Journey level Project Engineer and also: - Demonstrates ability to lead design of a broad scope of multiple medium to large scale complex projects; provide resolution of complex technical and/or contractual issues; and/or provide project management on multiple projects with complex scope requiring non-standard approaches; without supervision.