Associate Utility Design Administrator

Job Description Basic Purpose Performs design work for electricand/or gas new construction, capital maintenance or system improvements -which includes but not limited to project initiation, preparation of newimprovement designs, cost estimates and contracts. Establishes project specificbusiness relationships and facilitates the customer through the company'sNew Business Process. Focuses on the identification ofcustomer needs and expectations for new business utility design forelectric and/or gas projects by maintaining a working knowledge of companystandards, tariffs and regulations. Works under the general directionof a higher-level Administrators. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs design work for electricand/or gas new or expanded service or system improvements. Maintains a working knowledge ofall company standards, tariffs and regulatory requirements to provide themost cost-effective designs. Creates and delivers preliminaryestimates. Identifies needs and expectationsof the customer for electric and/or gas utility requirements of projectspecific development. Serves as the central point ofcontact for internal and external customers such as developers,contractors, engineering firms, local agencies and utilities from theinception to the completion of the assigned projects. Focus on improvement of externalcustomer satisfaction. Prepares and presents financialagreement to the customer ensuring that the company delivers acomprehensive and accurate contract. Conducts pre-constructionmeetings with Electric and Gas Inspectors, General Foreman and Area Service Managers as necessary. May participate in the after hourrotational on call supervisor program and assist in restoration activitiesduring storms or other emergencies. Requirements High School Diploma and 1 year ofrelated work experience. Demonstrated knowledge ofElectric and/or gas design, operating and construction practice. Allapplicable federal, state and local rules and regulations governingelectric/gas sub transmission and distribution construction. Analytical, planning, timemanagement, decision making, interpersonal, project management andcommunication. PCs, word processing, spreadsheetand database software.