Field Design Specialist I
Field Design Specialist I
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Job Description
Grow your career with Alliant Energy!
At Alliant Energy our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life.
Union Details (If applicable)
Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit
OperationsIA Energy Del IPLNumber of Positions Available
2Salary Grade
N100P1BCareer Band
P1Job Code
J04720Job Description
Are you passionate about designing safe and costeffective energy solutions We are seeking a dedicated and detailoriented Field Design Specialist I to join our team in Cedar Rapids IA. Come join us and make a tangible impact on your community!
What you will do
- Handles routine customer inquiries and design detail using standard operating procedures involving tariff application extension rules and agreements service rules code requirements service entrance and metering requirements.
- Assists in detail planning for work orders including asbuilts preparing estimates and work orders preparing necessary maps and sketches closing work orders preparing material lists ensures accuracy of sag calculations and switching/valve sequence planning.
- Performs a variety of routine field work including but not limited to locating and sizing services load determination distribution easements staking and survey work of moderate difficulty field checks licenses and joint use applications while adhering to regulatory requirements.
- Tracks and reports workrelated functions necessary to support the business processes including creating work requests CC&B transactions and establishing projects in work management geographic information system (GIS) mapping and various other systems.
- Provides technical support for work requests resolves technical issues and ensures crews understand work scope detail and structure.
- Works with hourly and salaried supervisors to schedule work for others.
- Assists distribution engineering in development of project scopes and schedules using project management concepts and software.
- May be responsible for emergency response in assigned processes.
- Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energys Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.
- Associate Degree Preferred
Other Requirements
- Must possess a valid drivers license.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Travel can include occasional overnight stays.
- Primary residence must be within a reasonable distance of designated headquarters and within 40 minutes of an operating center in the zone(s) for which employee is responsible.
- For positions located within company territory that supply natural gas to customers this job is covered by the Department of Transportation regulations on drug and alcohol testing (CFR 49 Parts 40 and 199) and is subject to drug testing according to said regulations.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Good knowledge of math physics and construction practices.
- Ability to comprehend design and work packaging standards federal/state regulations.
- Ability to comprehend gas and electric codes OSHA rules DOT requirements.
- Ability to comprehend utility construction equipment project management and material procurement processes.
- Good survey and drafting skills.
- Basic financial analysis knowledge.
- Basic mechanical skills gained through training or job experience.
- Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g. email word processing spreadsheet and project management).
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to become qualified in electrical operations switching gas operations and gas emergency procedures within three years.
- Works in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Key Skills
- Business Process Improvements Customer Experience Management Health Safety and Environmental Management Outage Management Project and Program Management Regulatory Compliance Stakeholder Management
Our people are passionate about what they do the product they sell and the customers they serve. If youre looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration innovation and dedication were the right company for you.
Our Values
Live Safety. Everyone. Always Make Things Better Care For Others Do The Right Thing Act For Tomorrow Think Beyond. Be Bold
Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicants qualifications are considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process please email .
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Posting End Date:
Ongoing RecruitmentRequired Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
