This Position is for a Gas Engineering Specialist  with a work location in Byram, MS.

　　Job Summary

　　Looking for a Gas Engineering Specialist to join the Gas Engineering & System Integrity Team, located in Byram, MS.  

　　You will have the ability to manage medium-sized projects from design through completion including preparation of plans, specifications, permits and contracts. Designs new or relocation pipe facilities and issue orders on natural gas distribution facilities for subdivisions, system improvements, and public improvement projects. 

　　Essential Functions

　　Create and design intermediate gas distribution facilities, transmission system designs, and support systems, including cathodic protection.

　　Prepare project documents, including but not limited to: long range capacity piping plans, easements, permits, bid packages, contracts, relocation and letter agreements, red-line and green-line proposals, regulatory proposals for service area certification, and main replacement program documentation packets.

　　Prepare cost estimates, material specifications and schedules, system capacity and pressure study modeling and analyses.

　　Prepare and submit minor construction drawings for facilities.

　　Prepare economic feasibility studies and makes customer contribution recommendations for new loads and system replacement work.

　　Provide design support to local gas operations.

　　Prepare operational procedures to complete projects.

　　Communicate and coordinate with district employees, customers, and government agencies. when necessary, where corrections need to be made or assisting them with a problem.

　　Education Description

　　Requires a high school education or the equivalent knowledge of English, basic mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and calculation of fractions and/or percentages), grammar, spelling and punctuation.  Prefer 2- or 4-year degree in technical discipline.

　　Experience

　　Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience in natural gas utility design or a minimum of four (4) years of related construction project design.

　　Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

　　This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.