Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission
Process Control Project Engineer
Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
Overview
The Process Control Engineers will provide engineering services for all physical, chemical and biological processes throughout the treatment plant, collection system, outfall, and remote pump stations, and will assist the Director of Process Control Engineering and Regulatory Compliance by conducting studies and experiments involving all aspects of plant operation, permit compliance and the water quality monitoring program. Additional responsibilities include developing and maintaining quality control for daily operational data, drafting and plotting graphs and charts, maintaining a solid transition from analytical and operational data to the process computer, and conducting operator-level research to improve plant performance. The Process Control Engineers will also be responsible for examining and improving operating policies for specific unit processes or operations within the plant, preparing and writing technical research reports and studies, instructing and monitoring operational personnel in order to establish and maintain sampling programs, performing routine analysis of off-site and on-site water and wastewater samples, and maintaining field sampling and monitoring equipment. Interfacing with engineering consultants on behalf of PVSC, reviewing their drawings and specifications, and acting as a liaison with the consultants during construction is also necessary.
Responsibilities
Provide engineering services for all physical, chemical and biological processes at the treatment plant, collection system, outfall, and remote pump stations.
Assist the Director of Process Control Engineering and Regulatory Compliance by conducting studies and experiments involving plant operation, permit compliance and the water quality monitoring program.
Develop and maintain quality control for daily operational data; draft and plot graphs and charts.
Maintain the transition from analytical/operational data to the process computer; conduct operator-level research to improve plant performance.
Examine and improve operating policies for unit processes or operations; prepare and write technical research reports and studies.
Instruct and monitor operational personnel to establish and maintain sampling programs; perform routine analysis of water and wastewater samples.
Maintain field sampling and monitoring equipment; interface with engineering consultants and act as liaison during construction.
Minimum requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Understanding of the treatment process and operation through review of design specifications, drawings, texts, daily logs, and discussions with Operators. Ability to analyze engineering problems, quantify findings, and apply appropriate solutions. Capable of applying basic engineering principles to work, developing sound plans and recommendations, organizing technical work, and producing clear engineering reports. Effective verbal and written communication; ability to work independently and in a team.
Residency and license:
All applicants must meet the NJ First Act residency requirements and hold a valid NJ Driver’s License.
Additional requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in wastewater treatment systems or process design.
Physical Demands:
Sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, lift up to 25 lbs, carry, reach, push, pull, keyboard, use of tools, manual dexterity, confined spaces, good vision and hearing, speaking. Must not be prone to seasickness.
Working Conditions:
Work is in environments associated with wastewater treatment and sewer systems; may be indoors or outdoors. Year-round access by boat to area water bodies and sampling truck usage in various weather conditions.
Salary and benefits The expected base pay range for this position is $108,334 to $149,216 per year. The specific salary offered may be influenced by factors including relevant experience, qualifications, education, training, and credentials. PVSC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, pension, life insurance, flexible spending account, 457B retirement program, and paid vacation, sick, holiday and personal days.
Job details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Utilities
Equal opportunity The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. PVSC offers excellent benefit options and a pension plan. For more information about PVSC, please visit www.nj.gov/pvsc.
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Responsibilities
Provide engineering services for all physical, chemical and biological processes at the treatment plant, collection system, outfall, and remote pump stations.
Assist the Director of Process Control Engineering and Regulatory Compliance by conducting studies and experiments involving plant operation, permit compliance and the water quality monitoring program.
Develop and maintain quality control for daily operational data; draft and plot graphs and charts.
Maintain the transition from analytical/operational data to the process computer; conduct operator-level research to improve plant performance.
Examine and improve operating policies for unit processes or operations; prepare and write technical research reports and studies.
Instruct and monitor operational personnel to establish and maintain sampling programs; perform routine analysis of water and wastewater samples.
Maintain field sampling and monitoring equipment; interface with engineering consultants and act as liaison during construction.
Minimum requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Understanding of the treatment process and operation through review of design specifications, drawings, texts, daily logs, and discussions with Operators. Ability to analyze engineering problems, quantify findings, and apply appropriate solutions. Capable of applying basic engineering principles to work, developing sound plans and recommendations, organizing technical work, and producing clear engineering reports. Effective verbal and written communication; ability to work independently and in a team.
Residency and license:
All applicants must meet the NJ First Act residency requirements and hold a valid NJ Driver’s License.
Additional requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in wastewater treatment systems or process design.
Physical Demands:
Sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, lift up to 25 lbs, carry, reach, push, pull, keyboard, use of tools, manual dexterity, confined spaces, good vision and hearing, speaking. Must not be prone to seasickness.
Working Conditions:
Work is in environments associated with wastewater treatment and sewer systems; may be indoors or outdoors. Year-round access by boat to area water bodies and sampling truck usage in various weather conditions.
Salary and benefits The expected base pay range for this position is $108,334 to $149,216 per year. The specific salary offered may be influenced by factors including relevant experience, qualifications, education, training, and credentials. PVSC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, pension, life insurance, flexible spending account, 457B retirement program, and paid vacation, sick, holiday and personal days.
Job details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Utilities
Equal opportunity The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. PVSC offers excellent benefit options and a pension plan. For more information about PVSC, please visit www.nj.gov/pvsc.
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