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Construction Project Engineer

Company Description

About Veolia North America

A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.

Job Description

BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for the execution of Material Capital Repair and Replacement (MCRR) projects. Works closely with plant and conveyance Operations & Maintenance (O&M) personnel to define project needs, develops bid plans/specifications, and oversees Contractor work. Teams with Capital Project Manager to schedule workflow. Interfaces with client to ensure necessary processes/procedures are followed related to MCRR work, and customer expectations are being met.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Works closely with O&M planners and supervisors to define MCRR projects. Develops MCRR project request reports under the guidance of the Capital Project Manager for submittal to Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) Contract Compliance Office (CCO).
• Analyzes Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) data to support MCRR project development.
• Ability to understand and use reference materials (manuals, schematics, etc.).
• Closely interfaces with Capital Project Manager to schedule workflow and coordinate assigned work.
• Prepares technical scope for public bid packages.
• Closely works with procurement to assemble complete bid package and review with MMSD CCO.
• For MCRR projects which require public bidding, attend prebid meeting, records prebid questions, and reviews bids.
• Oversees Contractor work on MCRR projects to ensure compliance with specifications, tracks progress and confirm project completion. Responsible for prompt identification and MMSD CCO notification of scope changes. Documents work through photographs and other written communications.
• Builds and maintains a relationship with MMSD CCO representative to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Proactively manages Contractors to ensure compliance with on-site safety requirements including training.
• Provides monthly status of assigned MCRR projects to Capital Project Coordinator for departmental reporting.
• Completes required company training including safety topics.
• Participates in annual performance management program.
• Performs other projects/tasks/duties as assigned.

Work Environment:

• Spends approximately 50% in office environment and 50% in field environment.
• Field work requires frequent visits to MCRR project locations at Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility, South Shore Water Reclamation Facility, or Conveyance Facilities, that could include heights, below ground, or confined space entry.

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Background:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field.
• 0-3 years experience is related field preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Strong PC skills with proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database and project management software.
• Demonstrated effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills in order to interface with and motivate all levels of personnel.
• Demonstrated commitment to compliance with applicable laws and regulations, the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and other Company policies and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in team environment.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training:

• Confined space training certification.

Preferred Certification/Licenses/Training:

• Experience using a CMMS system preferred
• Registration as a Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training preferred but not required

Additional Information

We are 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, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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