Engineer I 4P/771
4p consultingVestavia Hills, AL
Engineer I 4P/771
4p consultingVestavia Hills, AL
yesterday
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Engineering ServicesOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionElectrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation ContractorsAbout the role
Position: Engineer ILocation: 3535 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
Duration: 4 Months to HIreClient: Southern Company Services
Job Summary:
Southern Company Services is seeking an Engineer I to support the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of electric power systems. This entry-level engineering position is ideal for recent graduates or engineers with up to five years of experience who are eager to develop their technical skills while working on utility infrastructure projects. The selected candidate will assist with engineering design, cost estimating, construction packages, and quality assurance while ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply engineering principles to the design and construction of power system projects.
Prepare engineering calculations, cost estimates, construction packages, and technical specifications.
Develop design alternatives and support project planning activities.
Review contractor designs and perform quality assurance reviews.
Support construction and maintenance teams during project execution.
Utilize engineering software to develop designs and technical documentation.
Estimate project materials and assist with procurement activities.
Ensure compliance with Southern Company engineering standards, safety requirements, and industry regulations.
Collaborate with internal departments, contractors, and vendors to deliver successful projects.
Promote a strong safety culture by following company policies and engineering best practices.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited university.0-5 years of engineering experience.
Basic knowledge of engineering principles, design practices, and construction processes.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to learn engineering software and utility design standards.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Internship or co-op experience in electric utilities, power generation, transmission, distribution, or industrial facilities.
- Familiarity with engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Micro
- Station, or other utility design applications.
- Knowledge of construction estimating and project documentation.
- EIT (Engineer in Training) certification or progress toward licensure is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
- Engineering DesignPower Systems
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Support
- Cost Estimating
- Quality Assurance
- Engineering Calculations
- AutoCADMicroStationProject Engineering
- Utility DesignSafety Standards
- Technical Documentation
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Junior
Location
Vestavia Hills, AL
Occupation
Electrical Engineers
Industry
Engineering Services
Posted
yesterday
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