Utility Specialist 2 (Siting Engineer Specialist)

Requirements

• Serves as a specialist with comprehensive knowledge in engineering technology related to the design, construction, and operation of major utility facilities
• Provides technical engineering evaluations and delivers expert guidance on power siting matters as well as on the design, construction, and operation of major utility facilities
• Offers technical support to Ohio's public and private sectors, including the Ohio Power Siting Board, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, and regulated electric and gas utilities
• Plans and coordinates engineering technology investigations and evaluation activities
• Develops recommendations on applications for construction, operation, and maintenance of new major utility facilities
• Implements Ohio Power Siting Board policies and directives under the guidance of an administrative supervisor
• Monitors emerging issues and communicates relevant information and developments to Ohio Power Siting Board and other state agencies
• Creates hand-drawn and computer-generated charts and graphs to support technical analyses
• Prepares and delivers written or oral expert testimony during hearings of the Ohio Power Siting Board on engineering technology matters related to the design, construction, and operation of major utility facilities
• Oversees construction activities of major utility facilities to ensure compliance with Certificates issued by Ohio Power Siting Board

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities
• Public Retirement Systems
• Optional Deferred Compensation