Power Generation Engineer 2

Description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a motivated Engineer 2 to work with the Power Generation Business Sector. This position is based out of our Louisville, KY office, working a variety of projects around Kentucky and surrounding states. We are searching for an energetic, outgoing person to support projects associated with power stations, roadways, landfills, renewable energy, and abandoned mine land reclamation projects. GAI Consultants, Inc. offers its employees, upon approval by supervisors, the ability to work remotely or in a hybrid setting. The successful candidate will enjoy performing and leading work in a team-oriented environment, and will utilize their college education and past work experience to continue their development as a professional engineer with the ability to grow in today's environment.

Design and Task Management Duties include:

Assist with development of civil site proposals.

Assist with task management on assigned projects (schedules, budgets, and quality of work)

Site Grading Plans

Erosion and Sediment Control Plans

Stormwater Management Plans

Hydrologic and Hydraulic / Drainage Plans

Utility Design and Relocation Plans

Maintenance and Protection of Traffic Plans

Geotechnical Investigations

Permit Applications (earth disturbance permits, building permits, land development plans, high occupancy permits, etc.)

Access Road Section Development

Construction Drawings, Specifications, and Quality Control Plans

Construction Cost Estimates

Owner's Engineer Support During Construction

Field Investigations

Daily/Weekly Construction Inspections

Earthwork Construction Quality Control

Compaction Testing

Concrete Testing

ESC Inspections

SWPPP Inspections

Environmental Monitoring

The candidate should have the desire and ability to travel to Project sites, as needed, primarily in the mid-west and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States

Technical Responsibilities

Designs a complete project, system, component, or process.

Prepares complete plans, specifications, and other project documents.

Designs and conducts investigations. Analyzes and interprets test data.

Project and Task Management

Assigns tasks to and directs other technical and non-technical staff.

Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work.

Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments.

Assists with proposals to provide professional services or obtain funding for engineering projects or programs.

General Characteristics

Applies broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area.

Independently evaluates, selects, and adapts standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.

May act in responsible charge of projects. Acquires general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields, and ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.

Applies leadership and teamwork skills to effectively plan, execute, and manage scopes, schedules, and budgets to meet project stakeholder needs.

Communication, Teamwork and Leadership

Communicates effectively to both technical and nontechnical audiences.

Demonstrates empathy and critical listening skills.

Management, Supervision and Guidance

Receives general direction on key objectives. Receives guidance, when necessary, on unconventional/complex problems, direction on modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria.

Assists with mentored experience to direct reports and junior staff through providing guidance, explaining professional responsibilities, and reviewing work products.

Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering assignments.

Education

B.S. Engineering

Certification/Licensure

Professional Engineer (P.E.) License

Experience

6+ years

Why GAI:

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)

New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program

Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays

401k company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

Education Bachelors of Engineering (required)

Experience 6 years: Civil engineering experience (required)

Experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications Professional Engineer (required)

Driver's License (required)

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