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Veolia North America

Senior Project Engineer/Manager

Veolia North America, Haworth, New Jersey, us, 07641

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Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It 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. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Job Description : As a Senior Project Engineer/Manager with Veolia, you will play a key role in the planning and execution of projects for Veolia's Water Utilities, including sources of supply, treatment plants, pumping stations, water storage tanks, and dams. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, the Senior Project Engineer/Manager will oversee projects from inception to completion, including identification, design, construction, and acceptance. Primary Duties/Responsibilities : The Senior Project Engineer/Manager will independently manage approximately $5M of water and wastewater system capital projects per year. Manage the project development, design and construction of large and small capital projects in accordance with engineering guidelines and procurement policies. Provide troubleshooting on engineering and operational issues. Develop cost estimates and prepare project budgets and enter into Veolia's Oracle database applications. Forecast, track and report on project status and expenditures to ensure they are aligned with budget and established priorities. Coordinate with Operations during construction to ensure construction activities are not adversely impacting Operations. Prepare bid documents, including scope of work development, and coordinate procurement with supply chain management department. Manage contractors in the project execution phase. Work with Operations and Water Quality teams to ensure needs and expectations are met, and provide support in project execution. Coordinate annual dam inspections including emergency action plan updates. Provide scheduled and emergency on-call operations and engineering support as required. Participate in master planning and capital improvement plans of existing systems. Support due diligence efforts and capital improvement plans for potential new acquisitions. Communicate regularly in written form and verbally. Provide support to the Director of Engineering, Manager of Engineering, and the Rates Department as needed during the preparation of rate case filling. Assist the Director of Engineering & Manager of Engineering in developing analyses and reports to be provided to regulators, internal or external customers as required. Technical support to other departments, business units, and operating units. Work Environment : The work environment is typically in an office environment but requires periodic trips to the field to inspect facilities, where the employee will also be occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and an industrial plant environment which may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Qualifications : Bachelor's degrees in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or comparable engineering discipline, is required. Experience in managing water and / or wastewater infrastructure projects, with good foundational experience and expertise in utility projects engineering and project management is required. 10 years+ of engineering experience in related field is required. Experience in AutoCAD, ESRI/GIS, PowerPlan, INFOR or other database applications is preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities : Strong project management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and / or Google Workspace applications is required. Effective communication and intrapersonal skills are required. Required Certification/Licenses/Training : Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in State of NJ is preferred and a requirement for the Senior Project Engineer position. Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is desirable. Water / Wastewater Operator Licenses desirable. Additional Information : Pay Range: $125,000 to $135,000 per year. Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. 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.

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