Southern Company

Engineer III/Sr

LocationNaperville, IL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$75,374-$136,215

About This Job


Basic Function:

Responsible for various project engineering, project management, and problem-solving activities associated with large multi-faceted projects, including engineering, procurement, construction, and feasibility studies to support strategic objectives.

This position may be filled at Engineer (Level 5) or Senior Engineer (Level 6). Individuals who demonstrate advanced skills in terms of work experience, education, and certifications may be eligible for the more advanced position.


Representative Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs engineering assignments involved in the design and construction of natural gas infrastructure, including gas processing and storage facilities, compressor stations, and LNG plant facilities.
Provides technical support through the use of simulations/modeling to support expansions and changes (pipeline, compression, storage, metering and regulation, interconnects, and corrosion control)
Directs, evaluates and reviews the documentation of technical specifications and requirements.
Performs review of engineered drawings to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local code regulations and with corporate standards and specifications
Develop statement of work documents to secure and manage engineering service providers, inspectors, and other technical resources that may be needed to develop the project. Approves material specifications.
Manages outside engineering services to ensure project goals are met on complex or high-cost jobs.
Demonstrates proficiency in applying codes and standards to perform natural gas engineering, plant construction, and operation.
Serves as project manager; assists in determining project objectives on the development of a comprehensive project design, outlines project requirements, assigns tasks, coordinates project activities with other operating units to facilitate participation of appropriate staff on project, supervises progress to ensure objectives are met.
Maintains working knowledge of relevant technologies and best practices. Ensure engineering standards, methods and practices are in regulatory compliance.
Develops design options or recommendations to improve system optimization. Assesses feasibility of engineering solutions.
Researches and evaluates operational performance, safety regulation compliance and cost impact of equipment and material utilization for gas systems.
Conducts research to complete studies and formulating proposals and recommendations.
Participates in procurement process to identify acceptable vendors and contractors. Evaluates bids and coordinate with other departments to ensure consistence with corporate standards.
Stays abreast of industry engineering and construction trends, implementing best practices into plans.
Participates in design and process safety reviews of existing and grass roots facilities.
Oversees or supports construction activities.
Develops engineering standards, methods and guidelines.
Trains and mentors less senior engineers. Provides technical direction to project team members.
Level 6 grade may have supervisory duties of other engineers.


Education, Experience, Certifications/Licenses: Level 5


Required:

BA/BS degree in engineering from ABET accredited university.
4 years of progressive engineering experience in project management, project engineering, or construction management of natural gas or other pipeline facilities.
1 + years familiarity and experience with natural gas safety regulations or utility pipeline construction practices


Preferred:

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certificate
Degree in Civil, Industrial, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering


Education, Experience, Certifications/Licenses: Level 6


Required:

BA/BS degree in engineering from ABET accredited university.
7 years of progressive engineering experience in project management, project engineering, or construction management of natural gas or other pipeline facilities.
3 + years familiarity and experience with natural gas safety regulations or utility pipeline construction practices


Preferred:

Professional Engineering License (PE), Project Management Certificate (PMP), or Advanced Degree (MBA, MS, MA)
Degree in Civil, Industrial, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering


Required Skills (All Position Levels)


Required:

MS Office applications - advanced proficiency
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate with all levels in the organization


Preferred:

MS Project - intermediate proficiency
CAD
Hydraulic Modeling


About Southern Company Gas

Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com .

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.


Job Identification: 12558


Job Category: Engineering


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: AGL Services Company

Pay Range: $75,374.00 - $136,215.20 USD Annually: Base salary varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, and at the time of this posting, this is the reasonable salary range for this role.

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