Engineering Consultant

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Walnut Creek, CA, USA
In-Office
28-34 Hourly
Entry level
Professional Services • Consulting • Energy • Utilities
The Role
Supports utility engineering projects by reviewing drawings, specifications, asset data, and project records; validating information through GIS, SAP, and document systems; preparing maps, markups, calculations, reports, and construction documents; and maintaining project tracking logs. Performs basic engineering design and analysis under supervision while coordinating with lead engineers and project managers to ensure accurate, compliant deliverables.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Title: Engineering Consultant 
Company: Celerity
Location: Remote (work from home eligible) US based
Job Type: Hourly
Pay: $28 - $34/hour
About Celerity
Celerity is an agile risk optimization company that empowers public utility organizations by converting complex data into clear, actionable intelligence to mitigate risk, optimize assets, and maximize project results. Blending extensive client experience with deep vendor-side acumen, Celerity energy engineers orchestrate precision data analysis, strategic consulting, and project management services to solve complex energy challenges through acute listening, proactive thinking, and relentless grit. Learn more at consultcelerity.com.
Position Overview
The Engineering Consultant supports Celerity’s project teams by applying engineering expertise to data, documents, and client projects. This role is responsible for reviewing engineering drawings and specifications, validating data, and supporting engineering analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance with client and project requirements. Working closely with lead engineers and project managers, the Engineering Consultant I also assists with calculations, reporting, and project coordination.
Key Responsibilities
  • Review engineering documents, drawings, and specifications to identify key information for analysis.
  • Verify data on underground and overhead electric system structures, including components, configurations, and documentation supporting current asset conditions.
  • Perform searches and data validation using client platforms such as GIS, SAP, and document repositories.
  • Analyze job packages, engineering documentation, and project records to confirm alignment with system conditions.
  • Conduct GIS functions such as querying geodatabases, preparing maps or exhibits, and extracting data for analysis.
  • Provide mark-ups and redlines on engineering documents in accordance with project standards and client specifications.
  • Assist lead engineers or CAD managers with developing construction documents, reports, and project deliverables.
  • Perform engineering design tasks and basic calculations under supervision of a licensed engineer or project manager.
  • Maintain project tracking logs and coordination tools, including status updates, challenges, schedules, and completion milestones.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or closely related field; OR
    • Bachelor’s degree in a non-engineering field plus 1+ year of relevant engineering-related experience; OR
    • Associate’s degree or trade certificate in engineering with 3+ years of experience in related fields such as civil, mechanical, utility, GIS, mapping, surveying, construction, or estimating.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation (experience with utility assets/infrastructure a plus).
  • Experience in preparing, reviewing, and performing QC on feature studies, plan & profile (P&L) drawings, or similar documentation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook).
  • Working knowledge of CAD tools (AutoCAD or MicroStation), GIS, and/or SAP systems strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with performing and documenting basic engineering calculations.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven, with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-based, open environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present technical matters clearly and concisely.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to remain in a stationary position approximately 50% of the time.
  • Ability to operate a computer, scanner, copier, and related office equipment on a regular basis.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and clients to exchange accurate project information.

 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related field
  • Alternatively, a bachelor's degree in a non-engineering field plus at least 1 year of relevant engineering-related experience
  • Alternatively, an associate's degree or engineering trade certificate plus at least 3 years of related experience
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation
  • Experience preparing, reviewing, and performing quality control on feature studies, plan and profile drawings, or similar documentation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Outlook
  • Working knowledge of CAD tools such as AutoCAD or MicroStation, GIS, and/or SAP
  • Familiarity with basic engineering calculations and documentation
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, deadline management, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to remain stationary approximately 50% of the time and operate standard office equipment
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The Company
106 Employees

What We Do

Celerity Consulting Group is an agile risk optimization and information management consulting firm that empowers public utility organizations by converting complex data into clear, actionable intelligence. They specialize in helping gas and electric utilities mitigate risk, optimize assets, and maximize project results through strategic consulting, precision data analysis, and professional services including information governance and vegetation management.

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