Planner / Engineer Job Description
Planner / Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Planner / Engineer Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Planner / Engineer
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Education for Planner / Engineer
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Employers hiring for the planner / engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Civil Engineering, Technical, Education, Mechanical Engineering, Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business, Geography
Skills for Planner / Engineer
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Planner / Engineer Examples
Planner / Engineer Job Description
- Perform engineering analysis and design with a focus on ports and maritime infrastructure of recreational, commercial, and industrial facilities, including container terminal layout and upland civil design management
- Coordinate work of terminal simulation in-house team and outside vendors as need
- Provide expert advice/technical support to project delivery teams
- Effectively manage projects and lead teams on larger assignments
- Provide technical input to bids and proposals of a public transport planning or multidisciplinary nature
- Be responsible for developing and maintaining best practice guidelines
- Quality assurance and control
- Support Operating Centre leads within South Africa to develop local Public Transport Planning capacity
- Develop traffic data collection plans for large scale projects, such as Corridor Studies and Alternatives Analysis
- Analyze and perform Quality Assurance / Quality Control of received field data, calculations, designs and deliverables
- Working knowledge of Defined Capacity a plus
- Working knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
- Good understanding of operator business drivers and technologies in the IP and MW network areas, in TV and Radio Broadcasting domain
- Basic knowledge of MPLS, IS-IS, MPBGP, OSPF, L3VPN, L2VPN
- Basic knowledge of QoS in IP networks (CBWFQ, WRED)
- Working knowledge of ALU 7450, 7210M, 7750 routers/switches and corresponding OS
Planner / Engineer Job Description
- Apply methodologies from Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) 2010 for arterial, collector-distributor roadways, and freeway segments including, but not limited to intersections, merge & diverge segments, and weaving segments
- Perform crash data analyses and develop appropriate mitigation measures
- Run and modify travel demand models (TransCAD and Cube)
- Develop traffic forecasts for large projects, such as Corridor Studies and Alternatives Analysis
- Extensive documentation and report writing of methodologies, procedures, and results of all duties performed
- Demonstrate success leadership in a working team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and with strong writing abilities
- Coordinates maintenance activities with appropriate departments to plan and schedule required repairs and p.m.’s utilizing available time and personnel
- Communicates with contractors directly on outsourced work and the performance expectations of that work
- Works with vendors to identify replacement components and new technology to improve productivity and throughput
- Familiarity with Travel demand modeling software such as EMME v2 or greater, VISSUM and/or TransCAD
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
- Experience developing client focused design criteria that will drive calculations towards the production of real-world track geometry and components that will then undergo applicable QA/QC review and validation
- Candidate must have the ability to manage their own schedule and must be self-motivated to plan, coordinate and prioritize numerous simultaneous tasks
- Minimum of 6 years’ related experience, preferably within Environmental Planning
- Must have demonstrated recent experience (10 years minimum) in the area of Sustainable Engineering related to design and construction of complex vertical facilities supporting a high-technology mission
Planner / Engineer Job Description
- Assist in all items associated with the quality, production, safety and DOS programs
- Maintains high standards for housekeeping, safety, and general maintenance
- Maintain daily timekeeping, work orders, and all records in regards to the maintenance program
- Ensure all equipment is in safe working order
- Perform Stability studies using PSSE and SSAT (Small Signal Analysis Tool) software to ensure reliable operation of generation plants within the Dominion zone
- Assure Dominion transmission system meets the performance requirements with respect to stability
- Perform Dominion studies/assessments in support of the PJM generation interconnection process
- Electromagnetic transient modeling of power systems and components
- Perform electromagnetic transient analysis using EMTP and/or PSCAD software
- Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering/planning tasks
- Certifications related to energy conservations such as a Certified Commissioning Authority, Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or in Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED), or their military equivalent, are desired
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and at least 3 years of experience
- Competent in the use of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MSProject)
- Willingness and interest in working with a broad range of project types and tasks for various disciplines and transportation types (structures, highways, site planning, transit, freight rail)
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree (a master's degree is desirable) in engineering, planning, architecture, or related field
- At least 5 years of related experience in airfield planning projects and understanding of airport design standards is required
Planner / Engineer Job Description
- Prepare, support and conduct engineering/planning related analysis, support in the development of engineering/planning models, prepare technical reports/memorandums and visual aids to support client meetings
- Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level transportation engineer/planner team member
- Assist in and supervise the data collection and project research related to impact of proposed project
- Options development and evaluation
- Develop, produce and present management level deliverables
- Responsible for the scope development of a space request and partnering with Facilities Engineering as the project moves forward to successful completion
- Negotiates with the business units to implement REO and BU plans aligned that will align to the Workplace guidelines and space strategy
- Manages development and execution of project planning activities, timing of group moves/relocations, migration and phasing plans, stack and block plans, test-fits and final relocations
- Demonstrate successful leadership and delegation in a working team environment, as task lead, deputy project manager, or project manager
- Collaborate successfully with colleagues and clients
- Prior experience working with The Port Authority of NY and NJ is desirable but not required
- Superior analytical, interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills excellent problem solving abilities is required
- Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with clients
- Collaborative and team-oriented highly resourceful and self-directed
- Curious and willing to challenge existing solutions with innovative technology concepts
- The willingness and ability to travel is required
Planner / Engineer Job Description
- Manages purchasing processes including vendor evaluation and approval, vendor performance analysis and feedback, request for quotes, evaluation of quotes and contract negotiation to achieve high levels of vendor performance and reduced costs
- Sets expectations for schedulers, buyers and other subordinates and provides coaching and other assistance as needed
- Business development activities related to the pursuit of PD&E Studies
- Analyzes moderately complex communication systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting operating systems and protocol suites and configuring communication media with concentrators, bridges and other devices
- Resolves interoperability problems to obtain operations across all platforms including e-mail, files transfer, multimedia, teleconferencing and the like
- Supports acquisition of hardware and software subcontractor services as needed
- Network systems monitoring/management/troubleshooting, incident tracking, coordination, and reporting (e.g., performance, problem, change, capacity, security)
- Monitoring, management, troubleshooting, technical advisement, and reporting status of Program of Record systems
- Satellite bandwidth management
- IDirect hub administration, Q/C, and Service Desk duties
- Ability to develop plans and specifications for construction projects
- Through understanding of commercial terminal operations and layout, including cargo handling equipment
- Knowledge of terminal capacity analysis
- Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams in the preparation of contract documents for commercial terminal developments
- Up to two years of working experience in a related field
- Oil and gas experience is considered an asset