Civil Gas Engineer

Lexington, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1–3 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago

Job description

Are we the road to your future?

We are currently searching for an experienced Civil Gas Engineer to support our Midwest Region located in Lexington, KY.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

What you’ll be doing:

Design and oversee natural gas transmission and distribution systems
Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for gas infrastructure projects
Supervise technicians and drafters in preparing gas system plans
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
Prepare and submit required documentation and permits
Perform site inspections and monitor construction progress
Use CAD and other engineering software for system design and modeling
Communicate with stakeholders including city officials, contractors, and the public
Provide technical support and training to junior staff

What you need to have:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain
1 – 3 years of experience in gas engineering or related field
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Key Benefits:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

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