PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Under direction of the assigned Manager, the Utility Project Engineer I is responsible for defining, planning, managing, and implementing natural gas, electric, water, sewer and other projects within established time frames and budgets, consistent with NPU’s strategic plan, commitments to its customers and organizational goals.  This position is also responsible for the coordination of operations, maintenance, and construction activities for all NPU assets and performs related work as required.  The Utility Project Engineer I is accountable for independently performing a full range of engineering and/or related tasks pertaining to the following utility areas: design, construction, demolition, rehabilitation, operation, maintenance, test