Building Code Specialist
Kennewick, WA  / Boise, ID  / Bismarck, ND 
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Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others. Responsible for serving as the Company's internal expert and public liaison on state and federal building codes with impacts to natural gas operations throughout MDU Utilities Group service territory. Represents MDU Utilities Group on natural gas related codes and standards boards, advisory councils, energy-related agencies, and industry associations. Identifies best practices in the development of energy code to support fuel and technology neutral pathways to decarbonization. Develops informational materials and training for internal resources who guide developers, builders, architects and engineering peers in bringing gas service to their projects. Assists external partners in developing natural gas infrastructure, metering and equipment solutions for projects in compliance with all applicable code. Informs and advises internal leaders and external partners on developing codes, emerging energy technologies and related matters.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Working knowledge of building and energy codes, and mechanical work related to building construction and HVAC systems normally acquired through a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; and
  • Four years of related work experience
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
  • Required to maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Travel required: Moderate (up to 25%).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree.
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Informs and advises internal and external stakeholders about trends and opportunities in emerging technology, code making, new construction and energy distribution.
  • Educates internal resources who collaborate with developers, architects and engineers to assist them in bringing natural gas to their projects in accordance with applicable code.
  • Meets with state and local building code officials to educate on policies and practices inclusive of gaseous fuels that further safety and environmental goals in buildings.

  • Prepared for and participates in various codes and standards development activities.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Offers typically made between - $79,760 - $99,700 annually.
Regular full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. We also offer a 401k plan which includes a company match opportunity and an additional retirement contribution. New full-time employees are eligible for eight hours of vacation leave every month and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. To view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.



Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

MDU Resources Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

 

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Job Summary
Company
Cascade Natural Gas
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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