Professional Engineer

2 weeks ago


Herndon, United States NRTC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description
NRTC is Member Driven and Technology Focused – providing solutions that help our 1,500 electric and telephone members bring all the advantages of today’s evolving technology to rural America. NRTC’s solutions are developed specifically to meet the needs of rural utilities and their customers, and include integrated broadband, managed services, smart grid, mobile and video solutions. We are a dynamic, growing cooperative with more than 800 employees operating out of eight office locations. 

Job Summary

NRTC Broadband Solutions is a leading provider of cutting-edge broadband solutions to rural electric utilities. We specialize in building fiber optic networks and wireless infrastructure that connect communities with high-speed internet. We are seeking an experienced and strategic-minded qualified Professional Engineer to oversee compliance of our engineering practices, permits, and funding applications to the required standards. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the successful design and construction and placement of our infrastructure in line with professional standards. The Principal Engineer will collaborate extensively with internal and external stakeholders to meet legal requirements, secure necessary approvals, and align with the goals and objectives of NRTC Members.

Responsibilities
  • Legal Compliance: Review and provide professional feedback on Standards, Processes, and Outputs to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, permits, and legal requirements related to Telecommunications Design and Build Standards, funding applications, and permits.
  • Authority Requirements: Review, provide professional feedback, and assume responsible charge of projects where necessary.   In conjunction with these responsibilities, the Principal Engineer will be required to review and seal permit applications and other documents on behalf of NRTC.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate extensively with internal teams, including engineers, designers, planners, project managers, and inspectors, to meet project requirements, secure necessary approvals, and meet compliance requirements.
  • External Engagement: Establish and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders and address any concerns or conflicts. When requested, provide professional support and guidance to our members pertaining to Engineering best practice.
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identify and assess risks, develop and document risk mitigation strategies, and implement appropriate controls.
  • Process Improvement: Work with the team to continuously evaluate and enhance standards and processes to ensure compliance while seeking opportunities for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Professional Development: Remain updated with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes related to engineering standards, and foster a culture of learning within the team.
  • P.E. Certification: Ensure P.E. Certification is maintained, including maintaining existing and obtaining new licenses where required.
  • Additional Support: As and when required provide support to the wider team to meet business needs.
QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesTechnical Skills:
  • Comprehensive understanding of telecommunications standards and processes across a project lifecycle
  • Knowledge of legal principles, contracts, and agreements related to Telecommunications, funding applications, and permits
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Pole Loading Analysis tools, geospatial and GIS tools for mapping and land use analysis is preferred
  • Experience with USDA standards, processes, and policies is preferred
  • Experience with municipalities, DOTs, Counties, and other governing bodies is preferred
Leadership and Communication Skills:
  • Proven leadership abilities to effectively provide professional feedback and training to team members that are not in a direct reporting line
  • Excellent negotiation, influencing, and conflict resolution skills to work collaboratively within a wider team
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including legal, engineering, and government entities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to align set operations with broader organizational goals

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, urban planning, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • P.E. Certification is required
  • Civil Engineering with a focus on Electrical is preferred
  • Having P.E. Licenses in multiple states is preferred and must have the ability to quickly obtain licenses in additional states where required
  • At least 5 years of experience in the telecommunication and/or rural power network industry is preferred
Physical Demands
  • Work is typically performed in an office setting
  • Occasional travel may be required

Disclaimer:  The above job description summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of required responsibilities, duties and skills.  The order in which responsibilities, duties and skills are listed is not significant. 

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