Utility Project Engineer
Company: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Preferred Qualifications Utility Project Engineer Level I, Level
II, and Senior preferred qualifications are: Experience within a
university facilities setting. Experience in the design,
construction, and/or operation of thermal and electrical production
and distribution systems (e.g., boilers, chillers, underground
piping systems, substations, underground electrical distribution
systems, and/or industrial facilities). Knowledgeable of plant MEP
systems and applicable codes, standards, and regulatory
requirements. Familiarity with relevant engineering software and
tools for design, analysis, and project management including
Computer-Aided Design ( CAD ), hydraulic modeling, data historians,
pipe stress modeling, and/or others. Knowledge of sustainable
design practices. Knowledge of construction processes, materials,
and methods related to utility infrastructure projects. Utility
Project Engineer Level II: In addition to the above, Level II
preferred qualifications include: Familiarity with project
management processes. Commitment to enhancing knowledge of
technical skills, industry trends, and best practices in utility
engineering and construction. Effective presentation skills for
conveying project updates, proposals, and findings to diverse
audiences. Project Management Professional ( PMP ) Certified Energy
Manager ( CEM ) Certified Industrial Energy Professional ( CIEP )
Utility Project Engineer Senior Level: In addition to the above,
Senior level preferred qualifications include: Proficiency with
relevant engineering software and tools for design, analysis, and
project management including Computer-Aided Design ( CAD ),
hydraulic modeling, operational data historians, pipe stress
modeling, and/or others. Familiarity with regional energy markets,
trends, and regulations to anticipate risk and enhance strategic
decision-making. Knowledge of contract administration principles,
including negotiation, drafting, and management. Master’s degree in
Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Management, or
Geotechnical Engineering or other related field of study.
Keywords: University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln , Utility Project Engineer, Engineering , Lincoln, Nebraska
