Technical services specialist-Level 1- Project Management & Design

Job Description

Under general supervision provides project management and design services for distribution facilities as required. Applies diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to broad variety of assignments and related fields. Acts as a single point of contact for projects in the areas service territory. Makes decisions independently regarding engineering complexities and methods. Responsible for proactive and reactive communication pertaining to project scope until customer is ultimately satisfied. Must be highly knowledgeable and proficient in the design of the Distribution System both in new construction and maintenance activities.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in related field of study or High School Diploma/GED and equivalent work experience
• 3 years experience in a combination of the following areas:
  • Distribution/Utility
  • Customer interactions and negotiations
• Electric Power Technology Certification
• Advance ability with integrity and compliance and professional skills
• Competent ability with analysis and problem solving commercial communications process/project management and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in related field of study

Primary (Essential) Job Functions

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary by the company.)

• Responsible for performing work order assessment and for completing the most complex of designs to meet internal/external customer needs and valid FPL requirements
• Coordinates planning organization and implementation of engineering projects with other operating or engineering units to facilitate assignment completion
• Responsible for producing a resource estimate (i.e. man-hours materials work type) necessary to execute the work
• Responsible for evaluating distribution system capability to serve new load while understanding and mitigating potential future impacts of the new load
• Provide and maintain cost-effective design while considering the impact to the customer and valid customer requests
• Project management design estimating negotiations performance tracking and reporting
• Responsible for all aspects of engineering design and permitting
• Work with other department within the organization to establish customer requirements and project cost
• Standards policies training and support of organization
• Communications meetings improvement measures
• Ability to meet attendance and storm duty requirements
• Ability to work extended hours

Secondary Job Functions

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Job Standards

Performance will be based on successful completion of all job functions up to the productivity standards and timeframes established and directed by Management.