Field Engineer - Electrical (UGs)

Requisition ID: 300343  

• Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single  
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project  
• Work Location: Cheyenne, WY

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Project Overview:

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is driving unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed the EPC contract for the Cheyenne Power Hub Project, one of the largest gas-fired power generation facilities in the United States.

Job Summary:

This role supports electrical construction by coordinating design, procurement, and field activities; developing temporary power plans and electrical drawings; tracking quantities, costs, and progress; ensuring materials and installations meet project requirements; supporting schedules and subcontractors; and working with project teams to achieve safe and timely energization. #LI-RM1

Major Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with engineering on constructability and design issues relating to the electrical discipline such as underground and above ground raceway installation. Assist in the creation of cable pulling plans & termination plans.
• Coordinate with engineering and procurement for the planning of cable order efforts and sequencing of design and procurement to meet project Advance Work Packaging programs.
• Establish an electrical design/field engineering working relationship and lines of communication with the Engineering team, including documentation related to configuration management.
• Work with design engineering to create temp power plans and create temp power single line drawings
• Responsible for quantity take-off, control, tracking, reporting, and forecasting for electrical discipline.
• Specify the electrical criteria for the construction of temporary construction facilities as required.
• Direct the preparation of requisitions for field procured materials, material substitution, services and equipment such as pipes, valves and hangers.
• Review material receiving reports and warehousing to assure delivery of correct piping materials.
• Coordinate with Field Supervision and Subcontractors to plan/support construction schedules.
• Perform field inspections and witness tests; completing all required documentation.
• Coordinate activities to ensure electrical materials, equipment, and quality comply with design plans and specifications.
• Aid the development of energization plans and support the project in reaching energization milestones.
• Interface with Project Controls for submittal of quantities to ePCWorks.

Planning:

• Monitor and review subcontractor schedules, staffing plans, construction methods, and material/equipment requirements.
• Support field change management, RFIs, contract change verification, and subcontract bid package development. 

Safety/Quality:

• Ensure Zero Accident Philosophy and requirements are implemented and adhered to by craft and others when in the operational area, and tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
• Support construction works within the electrical LOTO program.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Required bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of responsibilities for self-performed electrical work, is preferred.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements, including NEC, IEEE, compliance and applicable state and local electrical regulations.
• Experience on combined cycle facilities is preferred.
• Knowledge of aboveground and underground raceway installation processes, electrical equipment setting, cable pull management, termination program management, temp power installation and energization experience preferred.
• Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications. Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving ability. Demonstrated ability to manage and lead teams.
• Able to work extended work schedules and night shift as required to support the project execution plans and schedules.
• Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H).
• Demonstrable commitment to a Zero Accident safety program.
• Must have work authorization within the United States of America.

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