Engineer 4- Facilities
- Memphis Light, Gas and Water
- Memphis, Tennessee
- 13 hours ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
MLGW is the nations largest three-service municipal utility, serving over 440,000 customers representing diverse backgrounds. Since 1939, MLGW has met the utility needs of Memphis and Shelby County residents by delivering reliable and affordable electricity, natural gas, and water service. We provide a full range of customer-oriented services, including a major role in the economic development for our customers.
MLGW recognizes that our greatest assets are our employees and value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to providing opportunities for career growth, training, and development. MLGW offers competitive benefits including PTO, pension and 457B retirement plan. We are dedicated to corporate social responsibility through community volunteerism and giving.
MLGW is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. No information obtained in this application is intended to be used for such discrimination.
The essential job responsibilities of the Engineer 4- Facilities will report to Manager. Engineer 4- Facilities are to train and direct employees in and perform duties in applying engineering principles to the design of facilities construction projects, write specifications; and assign/ monitor projects. Train and direct employees in and perform duties in applying engineering principles to the design of facilities construction projects. Develop design drawings; provide training in computer software applications, i.e., spreadsheets and computer drafting. Provide engineering/ technical assistance on design, budgeting, and preparation of construction documents. Write specifications for various projects; develop/ update standard specifications to be used in future projects; examine engineering drawings to determine conformity with Division standards, local/national codes, and general engineering/ construction principles. Assign/ monitor projects; establish priorities/ track progress; compile project estimates. Meet with contractors/ consultants to establish costs/ limitations to planned projects and internal customers to establish scope of work on projects. Coordinate departmental work with Division areas/ departments, consulting engineers, architects, and contractors; provide assistance/ accounting for all contingencies involved in projects; responsible for formulating and informing employees of operating, maintenance, and safety procedures. Provide design/ consultations for various civil/ structural repair; provide engineering seal on plans as required. Plan/ coordinate mandated facilities upgrade i.e., safety and environment concerns. Say abreast of new engineering developments, construction codes/ regulations. Perform other duties as directed. Perform other duties as directed.
Qualification Requirements:
To perform the Engineer 4- Facilities role, you must: -Tennessee Professional Engineer's License. -Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. -Must have 6 years of experience in Engineering. -Must have knowledge of construction/ maintenance of building facilities. -Must complete NIMS Training within one year of entering job. -Must have an occupationally significant combination of: ability to apply engineering principles/ techniques to departmental methods/ materials; verbal facility to deal effectively with persons at all levels; organizational ability; spatial and form perception; analytical ability to solve complex problems and ability to convey ideas effectively orally and in writing. -Must have a valid driver's license from state of residence.
Physical Working Conditions: Works in office and outside under fairly good conditions. Subject to occasional construction hazards, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching, and light lifting carrying up to 20lbs. Walking/ standing for long periods of time while making field inspections.
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Memphis Light, Gas and Water
Job ID: 481751083
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025