Gov Projects Administrator

Basic Purpose

Primary contact for government projects that affect Company’s transmission facilities. Leads small transmission line projects. Coordinates transmission line conflicts.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supports public works projects affecting transmission facilities. Coordinates development of associated estimates and schedules. Supports negotiations and development of contractual agreements for public works projects affecting transmission facilities.

Leads transmission conflict process with external customers, developers, and government agencies to ensure facilities are compatible with surrounding development. Manages associated small transmission line projects. Develops and maintains professional and technical relationships with external customers and local government agencies.

Maintains communication with publics works project managers.

Assists with the assessment of obligations and cost responsibility for transmission projects.

Manages multiple small transmission line projects from their inception to the completion and closeout of field installation.

Ensures superior customer service to government agencies.

Assists project management in multi-discipline public works projects. Ensures timely execution of Company’s transmission projects.

Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Essential Education, Skills, and Environment
Education and Work Experience
Associate degree in Engineering or Design related fields from an accredited school and 3 years of related work experience.

Candidates that do not possess an associate degree must have a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of:

• Utility industry design and construction standards as well as interpreting company and outside agency standards.

Skills such as:

• Organizational, interpersonal and communication.

Equipment and Applications
PCs, adobe acrobat, word processing, spreadsheet and database software.

Work Environment and Physical Demands
General office environment. No special physical demands required.

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NV Energy is looking for qualified people to join us in one of the premier energy companies in the West. Located in the fastest growing state in the United States, NV Energy provides electricity to 1.3 million customers throughout Nevada as well as a state tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. Among the many communities we serve are Las Vegas, Reno-Sparks, Henderson, Elko and South Lake Tahoe. We also provide natural gas to more than 155,000 citizens in the Reno-Sparks area.
NV Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.