Engineer 3 Position Overview:
The Engineer 3 position requires 7-10 years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. This role involves applying engineering principles, design criteria, and software applications to develop and construct power-related systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply engineering processes and design principles in power system construction.
- Support estimate preparation and develop viable design options.
- Prepare construction specifications and oversee project execution.
- Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance for approved contractors.
- Ensure adherence to design solutions, cost estimates, and construction packages.
- Promote a safe work environment by prioritizing safety in all activities.
- Understand and implement planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance processes.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless project execution.
- Utilize industry-standard software applications in design and engineering.
- Adhere to Southern Company design standards and support criteria development.
- Assist construction and maintenance teams with ongoing operations.
- Estimate material requirements and prepare construction packages.
Required Skills & Expertise:
- Strong engineering knowledge and understanding of industry practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and independent decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in discipline-specific software applications.
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
- Ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineers, and vendors.