Designer Gas Distribution - I, II, Senior, or Principal Job
- Employer
- Xcel Energy
- Location
- Saint Paul
- Salary
- Competitive
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- Industry
- Energy and Utilities
- Role
- Designer / Graphic Designer / Artist
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
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Job Grade: GG
Hierarchy: Yes - We may hire at a higher level
Union Position: Non-Bargaining
This position can be filled at a higher level. This is open to Designer Gas Distribution - I, II, Senior, or Principal depending on experience.
Position Summary
Entry-level design position that provides new and existing commercial, industrial, residential, and internal customers with distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. The responsibility of this position is to function as the primary contact for future and existing customers by providing cost-effective designs that balance customer needs in accordance with Xcel Energy's standards and administrative guidelines. May provide work clarification for construction personnel and act as the liaison between the construction department and customers. May be expected to assist as needed after normal business hours during emergency situations.
Essential Responsibilities
* Manage projects from initial customer contact through post project analysis. Establish and manage the construction work plan in order to meet the customers schedule and design requirements as well as financial and budgetary requirements.
* Design safe operating facilities for new and existing customers according to Xcel Energy construction standards and interpret administrative instructions for consistent and cost effective designs. Provide distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. Responsible for the generation of additional revenue through contracts with new business or existing customers.
* Obtain permits and easements for facilities in accordance with city ordinances, state, federal, and county agencies. Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative instructions and regulatory requirements.
* Represent the Company with government officials, contractors, city agencies, vendors, architects, and engineers to provide service to customers.
Minimum Requirements
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Min. of Assoc. Degree in one of the following fields of study: drafting, design, automation, electronics, mechatronics, engineering, GIS, and other related fields of study.
* In lieu of an Assoc. Degree: a combination of education and experience in design/drafting, construction, project management, or electronics providing equivalent knowledge.
* Working knowledge of one or more of the following: GIS, design software, work management programs, and related systems desirable.
* Knowledge of construction standards, materials, and technical codes is preferred.
* Knowledge of and ability to use Windows operating system and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
* Self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision.
* A driver's license is required.
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Xcel Energy is committed to the safety of its employees and customers, and promotes a Safety Always culture. Because of this, we strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19; however, vaccination is not mandatory. After being hired, you will asked to report your vaccination status and dates of vaccination. This information will be maintained confidentially and disclosed only on a need-to-know basis. If you are not fully vaccinated or choose not to disclose your vaccination status you will be required to follow any health-and-safety rules applicable to unvaccinated employees.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
Posting Notes: MN - St Paul || MN - St Paul; MN - Newport || United States (US) || Operations || 1211G:Gas Design Met East MN || Full-Time || Non-Bargaining ||
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $23.20 to $32.46 per hour
Click here to see our benefits
Requisition Number: 46131
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at
EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Xcel Energy endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Our Values: One Team Powered by Many
Committed
Connected
Safe
Trustworthy
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
Job Segment: Gas, Sustainability, Drafting, Construction, Energy, Engineering
Hierarchy: Yes - We may hire at a higher level
Union Position: Non-Bargaining
This position can be filled at a higher level. This is open to Designer Gas Distribution - I, II, Senior, or Principal depending on experience.
Position Summary
Entry-level design position that provides new and existing commercial, industrial, residential, and internal customers with distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. The responsibility of this position is to function as the primary contact for future and existing customers by providing cost-effective designs that balance customer needs in accordance with Xcel Energy's standards and administrative guidelines. May provide work clarification for construction personnel and act as the liaison between the construction department and customers. May be expected to assist as needed after normal business hours during emergency situations.
Essential Responsibilities
* Manage projects from initial customer contact through post project analysis. Establish and manage the construction work plan in order to meet the customers schedule and design requirements as well as financial and budgetary requirements.
* Design safe operating facilities for new and existing customers according to Xcel Energy construction standards and interpret administrative instructions for consistent and cost effective designs. Provide distribution design project management for the least complex areas of design. Responsible for the generation of additional revenue through contracts with new business or existing customers.
* Obtain permits and easements for facilities in accordance with city ordinances, state, federal, and county agencies. Execute contracts and agreements in compliance with administrative instructions and regulatory requirements.
* Represent the Company with government officials, contractors, city agencies, vendors, architects, and engineers to provide service to customers.
Minimum Requirements
* High School Diploma or GED.
* Min. of Assoc. Degree in one of the following fields of study: drafting, design, automation, electronics, mechatronics, engineering, GIS, and other related fields of study.
* In lieu of an Assoc. Degree: a combination of education and experience in design/drafting, construction, project management, or electronics providing equivalent knowledge.
* Working knowledge of one or more of the following: GIS, design software, work management programs, and related systems desirable.
* Knowledge of construction standards, materials, and technical codes is preferred.
* Knowledge of and ability to use Windows operating system and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
* Self-starter, able to work with minimum supervision.
* A driver's license is required.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Xcel Energy is committed to the safety of its employees and customers, and promotes a Safety Always culture. Because of this, we strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19; however, vaccination is not mandatory. After being hired, you will asked to report your vaccination status and dates of vaccination. This information will be maintained confidentially and disclosed only on a need-to-know basis. If you are not fully vaccinated or choose not to disclose your vaccination status you will be required to follow any health-and-safety rules applicable to unvaccinated employees.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you're ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.
Posting Notes: MN - St Paul || MN - St Paul; MN - Newport || United States (US) || Operations || 1211G:Gas Design Met East MN || Full-Time || Non-Bargaining ||
The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $23.20 to $32.46 per hour
Click here to see our benefits
Requisition Number: 46131
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at
EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law Supplement | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination | Equal Opportunity Policy (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Xcel Energy endeavors to make accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Xcel Energy Talent Acquisition at . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Our Values: One Team Powered by Many
Committed
Connected
Safe
Trustworthy
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
Job Segment: Gas, Sustainability, Drafting, Construction, Energy, Engineering
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