At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.
Job Summary
This position supports Power Generation – Generation Station Projects management team, estimating capital projects from conception to completion and sometimes managing capital projects. Candidate must be highly motivated, able to work with minimal supervision and have effective communication skills. Candidate must be able to qualify for work in the field including confined space, climbing stairs and ladders, wearing a respirator, etc.
• Provides estimates for utility construction projects between $500K - $200M (Capital improvement projects, new construction, outage projects, O&M projects, and Asset Retirement Obligation projects).
• Provides original or revised project estimates in support of the annual Capital Budget development process, typically involving up to five hundred estimates.
• Provides estimate support during state or federal regulatory reviews including a review of all estimates supporting the latest approved Capital Budget.
• Estimating with timely roll-out and execution of the entire estimate deliverable process.
• Assesses and accounts for project financial (estimation) risk through collaboration with the project team and stakeholders.
• Identifying and estimating labor, materials, equipment, services, and other costs for projects.
• May manage selected projects including major capital improvement projects, demolition, outage support, etc.
• Oversees site safety, environmental, and construction requirements in accordance with Dominion Energy policy and local/state regulations.
• Ensures all elements of the Contractor Safety Program are met and monitors safety on their projects.
• Ensures appropriate permits are obtained; ensures contractor compliance with site, environmental guidelines and obtains advance approval from the site Environmental Compliance Coordinator for materials and chemicals (i.e., concrete, oil, cleaner, lubricant, etc.) prior to allowing material on site.
• Accountable for project success, customer satisfaction, and technical project execution and delivery.
• Manages project risk through collaboration with the project team and customer(s).
• Oversees scoping, planning, scheduling, resource planning, and procurement activities for assigned projects, including integration with non-project work during major outages.
• Ensures all required construction permits are utilized including but not limited to: Digging/Drilling/Cutting (DDC); Welding/Flame; Line Break; Confined Space; Rigging/Lifting.
• Coordinates engineering resources by working proactively with Power Generation Engineering Supervision and contract external engineering, as necessary to complete projects in a technically responsible fashion.
• Ensures that a comprehensive, current scope of work and division of responsibility are maintained to include all vendor and Dominion scopes.
• Supports the development, implementation, and management of contracts with suppliers and contractors to support material procurement and resources for project development and implementation.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:
• 10+ years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operations experience on various construction projects.
• Demonstrated experience with major power plants and equipment including boilers, turbines, transformers, generators, pumps, motors, control systems, electrical/instrumentation, operations, and other balance-of-plant systems.
• Must have the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously over a large geographic territory, and handle stakeholder teams representing different departments and interests.
• Must be able to review and understand project scopes.
• Must understand the project life cycle and costs that come from project supporting activities.
• Must have good technical, cost estimation and cost management skills.
• Demonstrated experience in evaluating project work for O&M and Capital classification.
• Effective communication, organizational, interpersonal, and integration skills are required. Must be able to present detailed project information to Sr. Management and able to answer questions posed by same.
• Ability to coordinate processes and provide leadership in a team environment.
• Ability to analyze information and make sound decisions including coordinating the resolution of technical problems and implementing changes.
• Demonstrated computer skills with experience using SAP, Microsoft products, SharePoint, estimation software, etc.
• Physical requirements for this position require the ability to bend, squat, occupy crawl spaces, walk stairs, walk over open grating, not afraid of heights, and confined space areas.
• This position will be exposed to the following work conditions: cold weather, hot weather, dust, grease, loud noise, outdoors, temporary work locations, corporate office work, etc.
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Engineering Technology,
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE)
Other: Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Estimating Professional (CEP), Certified Cost Professional (CCP) are all preferred
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%Office Work Environment 76 -100%Outdoors Up to 25%Travel Up to 25%Other Working Conditions
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.
You can experience the excitement of our company – it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
50 jobs found