Technical Advisor - Asset Management

Overview

Develop and deliver asset management solutions for municipal water utilities.

Key Responsibilities

• asset planning
• system assessment
• predictive analytics
• cost modeling
• digital tools
• client engagement

Tasks

-Maintain awareness of industry standards (ISO 55000, IAM frameworks, etc.), technologies, and emerging client needs. -Mentor and support business developers in incorporating solutions into sales engagements. -Participate in business pursuits for water and/or wastewater activities nationally, including client engagement, system assessments and contributions to statements of qualifications, technical approaches, pricing, proposals, and interviews. -Lead the development of strategic asset management plans and solutions for prospective customers -Contribute to the development of innovative offers in asset management, including opportunities to incorporate digital tools, reliability-centered maintenance practices, and predictive analytics into asset management solutions. -Share best practices and contribute to building an offer library for MWCO. -Provide subject matter expertise in the business development process related to asset management discipline, best practices, emerging methods, tools, technologies, etc. -Perform system assessments of municipal water and wastewater utilities, evaluating asset management and capital planning activities to surface potential needs, risks and opportunities for partnership -Provide technical inputs to cost structuring and pricing. Prepare and validate maintenance and life-cycle cost assumptions using computerized maintenance management and asset data -Serve as a subject matter expert in client meetings and proposal settings to help articulate the value story and position Veolia as a partner of choice. -Participate in industry conferences, associations and networks, such as the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals, AWWA (American Water Works Association), etc.

Requirements

• asset management
• cmms/eam
• iso 55000
• 8‑12 yrs
• engineering degree
• client-facing

What You Bring

-Regular travel is to be expected for client engagement and new business. -Hands-on experience with asset inventories, condition assessments, maintenance planning, and capital planning for the water and wastewater utility industry -Comprehensive understanding of industry-accepted asset management tools and techniques, including asset management planning and gap assessments, asset inventory, condition assessments, risk and performance, maintenance optimization, life-cycle cost analysis, and capital investment planning. -Minimum 8–12 years of experience in asset management for municipal utilities, infrastructure services, or engineering consulting. -Valid Driver’s license and safe driving record. -Prior client-facing experience. -Adept in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems or Enterprise Asset Management tools and data. -Consultative communication: active listening, problem definition, translating customer needs into winning strategies and solutions. -ISO 55000 / 55001 familiarity or implementation experience. -Ability to develop business cases, ROI analyses, and KPI frameworks for asset-intensive operations. Ability to support cost structuring and pricing. -Excellent presentation and storytelling skills to communicate complex concepts simply and persuasively. -Experience with proposal development, pricing input, or cost model support -Strong business acumen including financial literacy, strategic thinking, and structured problem-solving. -Working knowledge of asset data systems (CMMS, EAM, GIS, or analytics platforms). -Active credential or pursuit of an Asset Management Professional credential (or Certified Asset Management Professional) is highly valued, such as Reliability Leader (CRL) Certification, Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), Professional Engineer License or Asset Management Professional (AMP / CAMP). -Collaborative and influential, comfortable working across technical and client-facing teams. -Bachelor’s and/or advanced degree in Engineering (civil, mechanical, environmental, or process), Asset Management, Facility/Infrastructure Management, or related field required.

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Benefits

-Hybrid work environment.

About Veolia North America

-Focuses on water, waste, and energy management through sustainable solutions. -Serves a wide range of industries, from residential to industrial and infrastructure projects. -Offers services like wastewater treatment, water recycling, energy management, and waste disposal, tailored to customer needs. -Specializes in sectors such as energy, utilities, and water, helping clients minimize their environmental impact. -Manages large infrastructure projects, including eco-efficient systems for municipalities and industries. -Works on notable projects including energy-efficient systems for commercial buildings, waste-to-energy facilities, and water reclamation systems. -Operates across multiple regions, addressing major environmental challenges.

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