** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is looking for an experienced Engineering Assistant to fill a three- year assignment in the Birmingham, AL area.


This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary.


Date: 02/21/2025

Job Title: Engineering Assistant 

Work Location:  Birmingham AL 

Requirements:

Required PPE: Hard Hat, EH steel toe footwear, FR rated or 100% cotton clothing, safety glasses, reflective traffic vest, ear plugs
  36 to 40 hours/week – Hybrid work schedule. Must be able to work at least two (2) days per week at Birmingham, AL office and attend in-person meetings and in-State site visits as required. Must be able to work remotely. Must be a resident of the State of Alabama.
Qualifications: Engineering degree from an A.B.E.T. accredited institution required (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering) preferred. Minimum 4 years verifiable Project Management experience with Transmission, Distribution (Power Delivery), “or” utility projects (overhead or underground) required. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, & Teams). Experience leading project team(s), conducting onsite meetings, and leading project scope development required. Experience working with Primavera (P6) scheduling software preferred. Experience working or coordinating projects with Transmission Line Design, Substation Design, and/or Protection and Controls project stakeholders preferred.

Skillsets and expertise required for this position include: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software, and data analysis tools Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders Problem-solving and multitasking abilities Knowledge of engineering activities The ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors
Responsibilities: The successful candidate for this assignment will participate in scope development and Project management activities for committed Retail Customer Service Requests (CSRs) and Line Relocation requests. This will include project set-up in TEAMS, coordination with Project Controls Lead(s) beginning with Project LOI/NTP. This role will manage projects (46 kV and higher) throughout the entire project life cycle. Additionally, the successful candidate will support Power Delivery’s Retail Team in delivery of Transmission responses to customer care request(s) System wide: including, but not limited to, short circuit studies, excess facilities & customer substation retirements.  The Interconnections - Retail Customer Service Supervisor will direct the successful candidate's activities. Engineering Assistant support the engineering management team in various administrative tasks and project coordination activities and the role will involve assisting with project documentation, scheduling meetings, and providing logistical support to ensure the smooth execution of projects. Assist in creating, organizing, and maintaining project documentation, including engineering plans, schedules, budgets, and reports, ensure all engineering-related documents are accurate, up-to-date, and readily accessible to team members Facilitating communication among project team members, stakeholders, and contractors Preparing and distributing engineering-related communications, such as meeting agendas, minutes, and status updates Assisting in scheduling meetings, site visits, and project-related event Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion of engineering project milestones Assist in monitoring budgets and expenses Assisting in preparing financial reports and forecasts Collecting and analyzing project data to identify trends and areas for improvement Preparing summary reports and recommendations based on data analysis.

Is this position supporting a government-related project? No

Does this position require driving (excluding commute)? Yes

Does this position require personal protective equipment (PPE)? No

Estimated Start Date: 3/31/2025

Estimated Duration of Job Assignment: 3/31/2028


JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  #D650