Project (Technical) Specialist 1

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Project Technical Specialist 1. The ideal candidate has good analytical thinking problem-solving techniques distribution line design experience and excellent communication skills. This position reports out of our Distribution group in remote work setting.

Essential Job Duties:

• Design and permit distribution lines including drawing preparation bill of materials development material ordering and conducting field visits.
• Ability to conduct field visits and use information to create drawings.
• Utilize various software to create overhead and underground electrical distribution designs.
• Follow local utility and construction standards.
• Ability to learn retain and apply on the job training and use design software packages efficiently
• Ability to work effectively in design teams.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be flexible to handle shifting deadlines and scope changes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Other duties as assigned.

Technical Responsibilities

• Serves as the technical advisor for the organization in the application of advanced concepts and methods in an assigned area.

• Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the organization for the purpose of recommending changes in programs or applications.

• Develops new techniques and/or improved processes materials or products.

• Values and analyzes sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective.

Project and Task Management

• Oversees a project team of engineers and technicians.

• Plans schedules and coordinates the preparation of documents or activities for multiple major projects or is responsible for an entire program of an organization.

• Analyzes project management plans for complex engineering projects.

• Understands project delivery uncertainties and uses risk management principles to address them.

• Reviews operational procedures to ensure compliance with applicable policies and performance measures.

Communication Teamwork and Leadership

• Applies principles of formal strategic and persuasive communications.

• Represents their area of specialty within the organization and liaises with related individuals and organizations.

• Routinely interacts with organizational leaders clients officials contractors and others.

• Integrates concepts of effective teamwork and leadership including justice equity diversity and inclusion and advocates for application of these concepts.

• Considers social equity and environmental impact of engineering decisions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Management Supervision and Guidance

• Receives administrative supervision with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits.

• Provides continued mentored experience to senior staff.

• Integrates professional attitudes relevant to the practice of engineering and fosters creativity curiosity flexibility and dependability in staff.

Why GAIââ

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work grow lead and achieve. Explore anarray of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative teamthatscommitted to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.ââ

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:ââ

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Marketbased competitive compensation
• Performancedriven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

• Medical dental and vision plans
• Companypaid short-term and long-term disability
• Companypaid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful WorkLife Balance

• Generous paid time off 7 paid holidays
• Anadditionalfloating holidayuse it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity paternity and adoption leave

Growth Learning & Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications