Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

NORTHWEST PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION.

Project Engineer III

Career Insights for Building Engineer

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Alaska data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.

$94,659 / year median in Alaska

Explore Career

Job Description

We invite you to join our team of professionals at Homer Electric Association!
Hours:
Monday –
Friday Type of Employment:
This is a regular, full-time position, onsite, reporting to the
Manager of Engineering Compensation:
Competitive pay corresponding with experience and role level; specific salary details will be discussed during the hiring process
The Opportunity:
Homer Electric Association (HEA) is a member-owned electric utility serving the central and southern areas of the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska! We are excited to be seeking a Project Engineer III to join our team at our Kenai, Alaska, location. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
  • Lead the development of projects related to long-range engineering plans, construction work plans, protection studies, material specifications, and engineering procedures.
  • Direct and/or facilitate all phases of project development and execution: from planning and preliminary engineering though procurement, construction, and startup of approved projects, and to administer and/or facilitate administration of contacts awarded in support of these projects.
Manage the project lifecycle to ensure completion on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with applicable design, regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
  • Provide project management and engineering support to multiple departments within the association.
  • Develop, re-evaluate, and modify construction plans and budgets to support planned transmission, generation, distribution, and support facility work, subject to approval by the Manager of Engineering.
  • Develop, implement, and manage project construction as assigned.
Coordinate plans and designs for utility improvements, ensuring continued reliable electrical energy supplies and delivery.
Additional Information:
What makes you a good fit:
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution is required.
  • Four years of progressively responsible electrical engineering experience required.
  • Satisfactory completion of the Engineering Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam from a state licensing board, preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license from a state licensing board, preferred.
  • Must submit a valid Alaska Driver's license within 90 days of hire date, and maintain a good driving record