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Job Description Join our Growing Team and see why Summit Utilities, Inc was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 America’s Best Small Employers. Summit is a growing natural gas utility providing safe, reliable and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri and Oklahoma. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do. We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Engineer based in Little Rock, AR. POSITION SUMMARY The Associate Engineer contributes technical knowledge in the evaluation, selection and application of standard engineering techniques for the purpose of designing/drafting and/or modifying natural gas transmission pipelines and distribution systems. This position is responsible for assisting with all preliminary and technical engineering design work, project management, project permitting, and safe implementation of natural gas systems and projects within the Summit Utilities family of companies. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • The Associate Engineer will be responsible for assisting engineering staff in the following areas:, • Performs day-to-day project duties producing construction document deliverables for natural gas system projects., • Utilizes Autodesk/Civil-3D and/or other software platforms to create and edit applicable natural gas system construction drawings, civil engineering site plans, detail drawings, and mapping., • Gas Modeling – assists with modeling of natural gas systems using company Gas Modeling Software (in-house training provided)., • Reviews industry and company design standards, regulations and material specifications and applies knowledge to system designs, calculations, and details; collects and researches industry and vendor data and analyzes information to pioneer feasible solutions; reviews design calculations and drawings with peers and modifies designs when necessary., • Performs occasional field work to perform construction review for compliance with company standards., • Assists with preparation and revision of construction specifications, contract documents, easement documents, and various permitting applications., • Works closely with engineering staff and local managers to identify and fulfill necessary permit requirements for gas system projects (State DOT, USFS, COE, Railroad, City/County ROW, storm water, etc.) clearly and accurately. This may require periodic on-site monitoring and reporting, as well as coordination and planning with outside agencies and consultants as needed., • Assists with management of project budgets and scheduling and creates Construction Execution Plans for scopes of work., • Works at the request of engineering management and local managers to accurately research property ownership information and develop acquisitions of any private rights-of-way necessary for construction work., • Assist with preparation and drafting of easement documents;, • Works on part of a larger ROW team to help track easement acquisition progress and payments, • Performs occasional field work to evaluate site conditions, including the use and training of GPS equipment., • Coordination with multiple Company departments (Operations, Construction, Sales, Legal, GIS, Regulatory, and Accounts Payable)., • Other duties as assigned by Manager of Engineering. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in engineering from an ABET accredited university KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES • Demonstrated technical and analytical capability., • Proficient computer skills working with Microsoft Office, Autodesk/Civil-3D, and various modeling/simulation programs. This includes the ability to receive and immediately implement training on new software., • Must work well with others as the position requires teamwork, collaboration, and kindness within engineering office and with local district offices., • Position requires a high level of attention to detail and willingness to develop a strong understanding of natural gas system principles and design standards., • Project design knowledge and skills exhibited by the ability to follow through with an approved design plan and having the agility to make appropriate changes when required. Excellent organizational planning skills required with demonstrated quality and thoroughness on each assignment., • Basic engineering knowledge, including a strong mathematical proficiency; computer skills in working with word processing, spreadsheet programs and CAD/modeling/GIS software., • Interpersonal/Communication skills including excellent verbal skills exhibited in meetings, one–on-one exchanges and presentations. Good written communication skills required for writing in a technical format., • Ability to accept feedback is paramount as this is an entry level engineering role and will work closely with leadership on all projects., • Exhibits personal initiative and motivation to reach out to Supervisor to seek increased responsibility as job knowledge and performance increases. Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice and support to our employees when they need it most. We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home. Summit Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or veteran status.

Job DescriptionDescription: Riggs Cat is seeking a proactive and results-driven Quality/Mechanical Engineer (Lean Focused) with a strong foundation in Lean principles to lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across our operations. This role is ideal for someone passionate about driving operational excellence, reducing waste, and enhancing client satisfaction through data-driven problem solving and team collaboration. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Lean Leadership & Continuous Improvement- • Champion Lean methodologies across departments to improve workflow, reduce waste, and enhance value delivery to clients., • Facilitate Kaizen events, 5S initiatives, and value stream mapping sessions., • Develop and implement standard work procedures and visual management tools., • Mentor team members on Lean thinking and problem-solving techniques., • Track and report on Lean project outcomes and ROI., • Analyze operational data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement., • Lead corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes for internal and client-facing issues., • Collaborate with service and parts teams to ensure quality standards are met and sustained., • Support ISO compliance and internal audits., • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering., • Minor or certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement required., • 5+ years of experience in quality or process engineering roles., • Strong facilitation, communication, and coaching skills., • Proficiency in Lean tools (e.g., A3, Fishbone, 5 Whys, PDCA)., • A passion for continuous improvement and client-focused service., • Ability to influence change and build cross-functional alignment., • Analytical mindset with a hands-on approach to problem solving., • Arkansas’s exclusive Cat® dealer with a legacy of excellence since 1927., • A culture that values innovation, teamwork, and client success., • Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. IMPORTANT INFORMATION While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet unless performing inventory maintenance duties on equipment yard which could result in moderate noise level. Required travel up to 10%. This position is considered safety sensitive. The Job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Salary/Exempt EEO/AA 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)

Job Description Ritter Communications is the largest privately held telecommunications provider serving exclusively the Mid-South, offering world-class broadband fiber, telecom, video, cloud and data center services. The company has grown rapidly over the years, investing millions recently in technology infrastructure and is now serving 155 communities and more than 57,000 customers in Arkansas, Texas, Missouri and Tennessee. Headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Ritter Communications invests heavily in the communities it serves by deploying proven, best-in-class infrastructure and technology, while coupling it with a world-class customer-focused experience. General Summary: The Vice President of Outside Plant Construction and Engineering oversees planning, design, and construction of new fiber optic networks for new and existing markets. This individual has responsibility for upgrades to existing HFC and copper networks as well. Reporting directly to the CTO, the VP drives strategic initiatives, optimizes operations, and leads a high-performing team to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the telecommunications industry, a strong background in construction management, knowledge of fiber network planning and engineering principles, and a proven track record of delivering large-scale fiber deployment projects. Essential Job Functions: • Work closely with CTO and other senior executives to define the company’s infrastructure goals., • Provide strategic leadership to construction and engineering departments to develop and implement construction plans that align with the company’s overall business objectives., • Lead and mentor a team of construction and engineering managers, promoting a collaborative and results-driven environment., • Develop and manage operating and capital budgets, implementing appropriate spending controls, and providing reports and metrics as required to track financial performance ensuring targets are met or exceeded., • Identify and mitigate risks such as budget overruns, project delays, and safety incidents, etc. to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget while meeting or exceeding quality and safety standards., • Negotiate and manage relationships with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure high-quality work at competitive rates. Monitor performance to ensure compliance with contract terms and deadlines., • Serve as the primary point of contact for all construction-related matters with internal stakeholders, including engineering, operations, and executive leadership teams., • Establish and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including local government officials, regulatory bodies, and community leaders., • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing innovative strategies, tools, and processes that enhance efficiency, quality, and safety in construction., • Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in construction and engineering management within the telecommunications sector., • Travels to project areas, customer sites, business related meetings or events, and other Ritter Communications locations as required., • Broad knowledge of construction standards within the telecommunications industry with expertise in fiber deployment, • General knowledge of outside plant engineering principles for large-scale fiber networks, • General knowledge of construction safety standards, local and federal regulations, and industry best practices., • Knowledge of reporting and delivering analytical solutions and the strategic use of information, • Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments and stakeholders., • Strong financial acumen with ability to manage multi-million-dollar projects spanning several months or years, • Skill in negotiating large contracts, • Skill in operating various office equipment and software such as: personal computer, Microsoft Office, various project management software programs, etc., • Skill in problem solving and conflict resolution, • Skill in reading and interpreting technical documents and information, • Skill in oral and written communication, • Strong financial acumen with ability to manage multi-million-dollar projects spanning several months or years, • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple work assignments, • Ability to create a team environment and sustain employee morale, • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, business administration, or a related field (master’s preferred)., • Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in telecommunications industry, with at least 5 years of senior leadership experience managing outside plant construction and engineering. We strive to maintain a drug-free workplace. We offer competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package including health, dental, vision, cancer, accident and life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) with company match, flexible spending accounts, free gym membership, company discounts, tuition reimbursement, paid training, paid leave, and much more!