Field Design Specialist II
Field Design Specialist II
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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
Operations-IA Energy Del IPLNumber of Positions Available
1Salary Grade
N100P2ACareer Band
P2Job Code
J04721Job Description
Are you ready to take your technical skills into the field and make a real difference Alliant Energy is looking for a Field Design Specialist II to support their team in Oelwein IA.
What you will do
- Handles non-routine to moderately complex customer inquiries involving company procedure and design detail using standard operating procedures involving tariff application extension rules and agreements service rules code requirements service entrance and metering requirements.
- Plans and prepares work orders including as-builts estimates work orders necessary maps and sketches closing work orders and material lists. Ensures accuracy of sag calculations and switching/valve sequence planning.
- Performs a variety of field work including locating and sizing services load determination distribution easements staking survey work of increasing difficulty field checks securing licenses and completion of joint use applications while adhering to regulatory requirements.
- Tracks and reports work-related 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.
- Interacts with operations managers to identify resource requirements.
- Keeps current in knowledge and understanding of company procedures rates rules practices standards and application of construction materials.
- 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
Required Experience
- 2 years of related experience
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.
- Working knowledge of design and work packaging standards federal/state regulations.
- Working knowledge of gas and electric codes OSHA rules DOT requirements.
- Working knowledge of utility construction equipment project management and material procurement processes.
- Demonstrated survey and drafting skills and mechanical skills.
- Good financial analysis knowledge.
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g. e-mail word processing spreadsheet and project management) preferred.
- 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 Financial 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
