DC Water
Probationary Process Engineering Technologist
DC Water, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Probationary Process Engineering Technologist
DC Water District of Columbia, United States At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. Role Description: The Probationary Process Engineering Technologist II provides engineering support for the Blue Plains Wastewater Treatment (WWT) Plant; evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of all treatment processes and develops and implements procedures and methods to control plant performance. This is a probationary position and if hired, the employee must be able to obtain a DC PE within twelve (12) months from the date of hire or forfeit employment. The following is required by the first day of employment: A PE from another state; and submission of proof that a District of Columbia PE application for reciprocity has been submitted to DCPL; or all DC PE reciprocity documents have been submitted to the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Maryland Professional Engineers must also have an Engineer in Training (EIT) license as DC does not provide reciprocity without an EIT. Recommends policies, procedures, methods, and practices to ensure that plant meets or exceeds NPDES permit requirements and enhances the safety, quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of operations. Develop strategies to meet process objectives. Implements process control strategies through hands on use of the Process Control and Computer System, PLC systems, and various HMI software packages. Reviews and interprets complex design drawings, plans, and specifications for proposed changes in existing facilities and for construction of new wastewater facilities. Designs new systems or modifies existing systems. Identifies type and scope of work and develops work specifications; interfaces with vendors, contractors and consultants to direct, coordinate, inspect and accept work. Provides engineering support and guidance in troubleshooting complex process problems as needed to ensure that process, systems, and/or facility modifications enhance operation of facility. Analyzes laboratory and other reports, including process efficiency data; identifies causes of non-routine events; recommends process control strategies and adjustments to process variables affecting the quantity and quality of process effluent. Monitors process sampling strategies and recommend sampling protocols. Writes regular and special technical reports. Plans work activities, develops schedules and assigns work to subordinates. Establishes, demonstrates and enforces high standards for safety, quality of work performed, and productivity. Skills & Qualifications: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Knowledge of general wastewater treatment plant practices, including knowledge of occupational hazards and the necessity for adherence to safety precautions. Knowledge of applicable regulations, such as EPA and OSHA requirements. A minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience related to wastewater treatment processes. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical Engineering or related field of study from an ABET accredited college or university. A DC Professional Engineering (PE) License must be obtained by the time the probationary period ends which is twelve (12) months. Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; Mastery of and ability to apply advanced concepts, principles, and practices of environmental engineering on a practical level. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against “qualified individuals with disabilities”. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email complianceada@dcwater.com.
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DC Water District of Columbia, United States At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. Role Description: The Probationary Process Engineering Technologist II provides engineering support for the Blue Plains Wastewater Treatment (WWT) Plant; evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of all treatment processes and develops and implements procedures and methods to control plant performance. This is a probationary position and if hired, the employee must be able to obtain a DC PE within twelve (12) months from the date of hire or forfeit employment. The following is required by the first day of employment: A PE from another state; and submission of proof that a District of Columbia PE application for reciprocity has been submitted to DCPL; or all DC PE reciprocity documents have been submitted to the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). Maryland Professional Engineers must also have an Engineer in Training (EIT) license as DC does not provide reciprocity without an EIT. Recommends policies, procedures, methods, and practices to ensure that plant meets or exceeds NPDES permit requirements and enhances the safety, quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of operations. Develop strategies to meet process objectives. Implements process control strategies through hands on use of the Process Control and Computer System, PLC systems, and various HMI software packages. Reviews and interprets complex design drawings, plans, and specifications for proposed changes in existing facilities and for construction of new wastewater facilities. Designs new systems or modifies existing systems. Identifies type and scope of work and develops work specifications; interfaces with vendors, contractors and consultants to direct, coordinate, inspect and accept work. Provides engineering support and guidance in troubleshooting complex process problems as needed to ensure that process, systems, and/or facility modifications enhance operation of facility. Analyzes laboratory and other reports, including process efficiency data; identifies causes of non-routine events; recommends process control strategies and adjustments to process variables affecting the quantity and quality of process effluent. Monitors process sampling strategies and recommend sampling protocols. Writes regular and special technical reports. Plans work activities, develops schedules and assigns work to subordinates. Establishes, demonstrates and enforces high standards for safety, quality of work performed, and productivity. Skills & Qualifications: The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Knowledge of general wastewater treatment plant practices, including knowledge of occupational hazards and the necessity for adherence to safety precautions. Knowledge of applicable regulations, such as EPA and OSHA requirements. A minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience related to wastewater treatment processes. Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical Engineering or related field of study from an ABET accredited college or university. A DC Professional Engineering (PE) License must be obtained by the time the probationary period ends which is twelve (12) months. Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; Mastery of and ability to apply advanced concepts, principles, and practices of environmental engineering on a practical level. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against “qualified individuals with disabilities”. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email complianceada@dcwater.com.
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