Engineer jobs in Burlington, NC

About Us

PAR West, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is an industry leader in all aspects of outside infrastructure, electrical, gas, and telecom construction. Our reputation as solution providers has been consistently applied across all our service offerings. Our innovative and forward-thinking teams bring decades of experience to every project.

We offer a full range of construction services and solutions for substations, overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines, maintenance, startup, associated communications, energized services, emergency storm restoration and assessment, and engineer, procure and construct (EPC) services.

About this Role

The Engineer I will provide engineering, design and drafting in the preparation of all projects assigned. The Engineer I will provide assistance/direction on engineering projects and establish priorities, while providing innovation tools to support the long-term vision of the department and company.

What You'll Do

• Provide detailed engineering, design and planning assessments and recommendations
• Evaluate system operations, and provide project scope development for overhead and underground utility systems
• Evaluate electrical power systems and design overhead/underground replacements per utility standards
• Develop/modify accurate estimates and engineering drawings using BlueBeam (PDF software), AutoCAD and/or GIS software
• Meet with manager, engineers and colleagues to review status of each project and determine an appropriate communication course of action
• Visit site plan to determine the condition of existing utility and collecting necessary information for each project
• Coordinate ROW acquisition, planning, and design functions through regular project updates for schedule adherence and work forecast
• Work a minimum of 40 hours a week on a regular basis, with possible OT
• Additional duties as needed and/or assigned

What You'll Bring

• Ability to write business correspondence and communicate effectively
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, customers, and local permitting agencies
• Great operational planning skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• General computer skills (email, Microsoft Office)

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.