Business Development Engineer (Location Negotiable within South Dakota Service | Sioux Falls, SD

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  • Location: Sioux Falls, SD

  • Company: Northwestern Energy

the development, implementation and oversight of project activities such as analyzing and planning business growth/expansion of the gas/electric systems. The engineer will perform effective modeling, design, budgeting, and execution of various projects and initiatives and coordinate with other functional groups to meet expected outcomes and strategic direction of the company.

We offer great benefits: North Western Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska. We employ 1,500 amazing people and serve 753,600 customers who are our neighbors in our communities. We are a top employer and offer competitive benefits, including: 401K

with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7% Healthcare and wellbeing programs, including dental and vision for you, your spouse and dependents, Health Savings Account (HSA), healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) Employee Assistance Programs (Offering up to six free counseling sessions, per person, per issue, per year for employees, spouses and dependents to include financial heath) Life Insurance (Company pays basic employee policy; spouse, dependent insurance also available) Tuition reimbursement Competitive pay (Scheduled performance-based wage increases and annual incentive opportunities.

) Paid company endorsed volunteer opportunities

Paid parental leave Paid bereavement leave Paid training opportunities Paid time off starting on your first day, plus 11 paid holidays Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement.

About this job: Use sound analytical skills to model, analyze, propose solutions for growth and recommend long range strategies for customer/load growth Maintain compliance with all related standards including industry and regulatory Prepare presentations and present to management and/or customers Coordinate projects between stakeholders from other affected departments Provide engineering for growth, expansion and extensions projects Design electric and/or natural gas facilities to North Western Energy standards Provide project oversite Perform computer related functions such as engineering analysis, drawing, spreadsheets, and database compilations Respond to customer growth/expansion request, including site visits Survey and inspect routes Ensure that cost estimates meet company standards and current tariffs Travel to jobsites, off-site meetings, and trainings (up to 15% travel per year) including overnight stays when necessary This job includes data base management, conducting computer studies to evaluate the distribution system's security and adequacy, analyzing study results, making recommendations, preparing reports and attending internal and regional meetings as needed All North Western Energy employees are required to adhere to company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics Ensure all actions are consistent with North Western Energy's values, mission, and strategic business objectives Am I right for this job?

Here's the success profile: Bachelor's degree in Engineering required E or ability to obtain P. E. desired Demonstrate and maintain a good safety record Possess strong computer, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills Experience in gas or electric distribution or transmission engineering, modeling and construction preferred Experience with Win Flow, SAP, PLS-CADD, GIS systems and survey techniques desired Knowledge of International Fuel Gas Code, NESC, NEC, and the DOT.

Part 191 and 192 is preferred Knowledge in Project Management principles and fundamentals desired Must have excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple conflicting tasks and demands Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record Requisition #3951 Posting Dates: March 13, 2023 through Open Until Filled Department/Division: Asset Management / Business Development Employment Physical: Not Required Drug Test: Not Required Background Check: Required Relocation Benefit: Negotiable Telecommuting: Part-time within North Western energy service territory negotiable We are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act, should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at -xyz X or at xyz X@. Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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