About DDS Engineering and Surveying, LLP (DDSE): DDSE is an experienced and highly qualified natural gas/civil engineering, permitting and survey firm that has been performing consulting engineering and construction services in the natural gas industry for many years. We currently perform these engineering services related to natural gas transmission, distribution main design, station design (M&R, gate stations, and regulator stations) and customer services (residential and commercial) for a variety of natural gas customers throughout the Northeast. Our dynamic team is comprised of experienced natural gas engineers, civil and mechanical engineers, surveyors, gas construction personnel as well as in-house staff expertise in the areas of legal, compliance, and safety. The Engineering Assistant Project Manager role is a multifaceted position that will provide project support for our Land Development, Utilities Engineering, and Survey teams. This position will serve as the administrative hub for these various teams. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual that can work well both in a team as well as an individual contributor. This individual must also be able to work well in a deadline driven environment and have excellent time management and organizational skills. Design Ticket creation and tracking, permit coordination, project file management, quote letters preparation, packaging drawings, billing and job cost tracking. Engineering Assistant Project Manager Pay Range: $22-30/hour Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and or FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Design Ticket creation, tracking, and permit coordination
Project file management
Preparation of quotation letters
Packaging drawings
Billing and job cost tracking
Download, organize and document new gas service information from SAP
Gather record plans from other utilities through 811 requests
Interact with clients for hi/lo pressures and metering information
Assemble digital job packets and prepare quote letters
Log services into Excel and distribute to field planners
Assist field planners by scheduling appointments through outlook
Interact daily with customers including homeowners, developers, and builders
Process permits for new services and manage the coordination and tracking of individual agency permits
Assist with the creation of work orders and the final processing of new gas services
Track the status of all gas service requests
Assist in the preparation of monthly invoices
Skills and Experience Required
High School Diploma or Vocational training in a closely related field
2 – 4 years related administrative and project coordination experience
Strong MS Office skills, specifically Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Punctual, reliable and a team player
Must be able to manage multiple tasks and have excellent follow up skills
Preferred
Prior experience working in a Civil Engineering environment or a public utility
An associate or bachelor’s degree in business administration or marketing
Project management skills
Previous permitting experience
DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.