Construction Engineer (CE)

  • POWER Engineers
  • Shreveport, Louisiana
  • Full Time
Construction Engineer (CE)**

Location **Shreveport**

Secondary Locations

Job Code **18356**

\# of openings **1**

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**Construction Engineer (CE)**

**Locations(s):** Northern to Northeastern Louisiana

**Job Summary**

The construction engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities related to substation and transmission line construction. This individual must display a high degree of professionalism, organization and cooperation with customers and co-workers. This position is partially in the field and may require travel.

**Role and Responsibilities**

+ Develop detailed scoping and engineering plans for projects

+ Ensuring adherence to Grid Modernization standards to develop Scoping/Design/Engineering

+ Partner with subject matter experts input into the scoping such as (Project Management, DOC, Data Maintenance, Planning, Operations, Transmission)

+ Review and perform quality assurance for design deliverables (internal and external design)

+ Audit of design packages and construction jobs to ensure adherence of grid modernization standards

+ Assist Right of Way group to secure permitting on an as needed basis

+ Assist with the required change management and roll out of new program development

+ Assist distribution automation organization in implementing smart devices associated with Grid Mod Projects

+ Participate in industry technical knowledge sharing and best practices sharing meetings with peer utilities

+ Accountable for the resolution of technical engineering conflicts that affect cost, schedule quality or customer satisfaction

+ Provide technical engineering expertise to respond to regulatory bodies

+ Ensure the integration of safety, reliability, operability, constructability, and configuration management practices into final products/designs/processes

+ Develop processes and tools to improve project cost, cycle time and quality

+ Coordinate switching orders necessary to facilitate Resiliency projects

**Required Education/Experience**

+ Ten (10) + years of equivalent industry-related experience in engineering, construction, and/or electric power industry

+ Experience in project scheduling, reporting and administration

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

+ Attention to detail and commitment to quality and professionalism

+ Excellent written and oral communication skills

+ Knowledge and experience with project management processes and tools

+ Strong understanding of project lifecycles

+ Excellent computer skills

+ Familiarity with various scheduling techniques

+ Excellent organizational skills

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to work effectively with competing priorities and stressful situations

+ Must have current and valid drivers license

**Desired Education/Experience**

+ Bachelors degree (or equivalent industry-related experience) from an accredited university engineering, engineering management, construction management, or project management disciplines

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSPs 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

+ Medical/Dental/Vision

+ Paid Holidays

+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

+ Voluntary Life Insurance

+ 401K

+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

+ Maternity and Paternity Leave

+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program

+ Fertility Benefits

+ Gender affirming care

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

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**POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.**

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Job ID: 481237524
Originally Posted on: 6/14/2025

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