Associate, Project Delivery Engineer

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Job Title: Associate Project Delivery Engineer

Posting Start Date: 3326

Job Description

The Associate Project Delivery Engineer is an entry-level position in the Engineering function and is responsible for various engineering tasks for water and wastewater utility systems, such as design project management and operational support to ensure efficient and reliable delivery of services to our customers. Responsibilities may also include technical partnering and supervision over consulting engineers, technicians, and/or CAD operators.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist in the water and wastewater engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. • Assist in the development of detailed project plans, designs, and specifications for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, treatment plants, and pumping stations. • Conduct system capacity evaluations, analysis of water source treatment, pumping, and collection/distribution/storage or other system deficiencies, as assigned to support ongoing operations, service extension requests, or regional growth opportunities. • Assist with multiple small to medium-sized projects and perform varied engineering assignments associated with planning, design, or construction. • Develop technical information and concepts into feasible and effective engineering approaches. • Assist with any other special projects and tasks assigned by their team leads or managers.

Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of engineering design theory and practice, water resources project management, construction, and contract management, water and wastewater facilities, and utility operations.

Knowledge of current trends in water quality and treatment and other aspects of the water industry.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements, commercial, and environmental industry standards and trends impacting the water industry.

Sound business acumen and judgment.

Effective quantitative and analytical skills, attention to detail.

Effective verbal and written communications skills, e.g., report writing, listening, and presentation.

Strong interpersonal skills, e.g., tact, diplomacy, persuasion, team building, cooperation, leadership, and ability to motivate others.

Experience

0 - 2 years of experience in Engineering design, planning, construction, project delivery, and/or project management.

Water system and wastewater collection system hydraulic modeling experience is a plus.

Bachelors degree in a related field of Engineering.

Travel Requirements

Up to 20% as required.

Certifications & Licenses

Valid Drivers License.

Work Environment

Primarily in the office with occasional work in the field at water/wastewater facilities to conduct site investigations and participate in on-site project kick-off/ review meetings.

Competencies

• Champions safety • Customer obsessed • Cultivates innovation • Nimble learning • Drives Results • Collaborates