Engineer I - Pipeline Systems / Engineering Services
Manhattan, KS
Position Description:
Job Posting End Date: This job posting will be removed on November 1, 2023.
PLEASE NOTE: This position can be based in either Manhattan or Topeka.
What You Will Do
Coordinate and perform a basic level of engineering activities.
Coordinate, assist, and perform engineering activities relative to the design, operation, and maintenance of company pipeline and storage systems and related facilities.
Assist with project coordination among area regions, departments (Customer Development, Operating, and Customer Services), and contractors including:
Bid proposals and contracts
Line extensions
Construction and relocation projects
Provide technical and/or engineering assistance to management, employees, governmental/regulatory personnel, contractors, customers, and others on matters including:
Meter and regulator settings
Equipment/system design
Pipeline sizes
Pipeline modeling
Database analyses
Growth planning
Emergency valve isolation plans for pipeline systems
Procedures
Review, summarize, and prepare information including but not limited to:
Engineering studies
Pipeline bid proposals
Construction contracts
Status/activity reports
Job orders
Purchase requisitions
Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job.
Employee may perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
What You Will Need
Preferred bachelor's degree in engineering
Working knowledge of piping plan standards and related governmental regulations. Demonstrated ability with application of math, algebraic formulas, calculus, and statistics.
Experience in use and function of office equipment including and software such as AutoCAD, Stoner, Excel, Access, and other relevant software.
Experience and training related to:
Customer services field procedures
Transmission/distribution pipeline operations
Company/governmental operating and safety procedures
Line extension and relocation policies and procedures
Identify, research, evaluate, and prioritize problems or specific situations and coordinate appropriate action/response.
Research and prepare pipeline construction contracts, pipeline capacity lease (PCL) requests, budget projects, job orders, material requisitions, engineering studies, and correspondence.
Read and interpret governmental regulations, blueprints, contracts, manuals, specifications, charts, surveys, load studies, and various reports and correspondence.
Interact, negotiate, advise, and communicate effectively.
Develop information and make presentations to groups and individuals.
Read and write fluently in English.
Preferred Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
Minimum Applicable driver's license.
Mobility to travel in and around plant and office facilities and around job sites out of doors.
Operate tools and equipment required.
Communicate and exchange information; conduct oral presentations.
Visual abilities to perform job responsibilities.
Diversity at ONE Gas
Inclusion & Diversity is so important to us that we made it one of our core values, values that guide and direct our actions as we go about our daily business. We know that every employee makes a difference and contributes to our success through their unique talents and abilities. We also acknowledge that we can accomplish great things by listening and learning from each other.
ONE Gas has great benefits! Here are just a few:
Medical/Dental/Vision packages that fit your family's needs.
Paid Time Off
401K that is 100% matched up to 6%.
Profit Sharing Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Basic and Operation Employee Term Life Insurance
Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Position Requirements:
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The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONE Gas. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.
ONE Gas, Inc., and its divisions will provide equal employment opportunity for qualified persons without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military status or genetic information.
Job ID: 5091
Functional Area: Engineering
Position Type: Full-Time Regular
Relocation Provided: No
Location: Manhattan, KS
Department: ENGINEERING
Internal / External: Internal and External
Experience Required: Not Indicated