Waste/Water Principal Engineer

Description

2) accountability for delivering customer satisfaction in the form of technical solution(s) that connect with customer stakeholders during development of projects, then perform to meet or exceed customer stakeholder expectations during construction and ongoing service phases of projects,.

1) responsibility for enabling project(s) to meet financial objectives,

• Ensure project’s contract scope of work will deliver contractually guaranteed performance to the customer while meeting project goals and objectives within the project’s requirements, boundaries and risk mitigation strategies from project’s risk log
• Facilitate and influence decision making of technical subject matter experts and other applicable stakeholders to ensure delivery of contractually guaranteed performance to the customer while meeting project goals and objectives within the project’s requirements, boundaries and risk mitigation strategies from project’s risk log. As required assist with issue(s) resolution during project’s final design, construction and ongoing service phases to resolve scoping and/or performance issues within boundaries of Schneider Electric’s contractual commitments. Represent the project’s technical solution during Schneider Electric management reviews of project.
• Collaborate with commissioning manager to ensure project’s contractual Commissioning Approach will smoothly transition static elements of construction into continuously operating systems with minimal impact to biological process while providing the data required to obtain project acceptance and prove delivery of contractually guaranteed performance. As applicable participate in execution of startup & commissioning services.
• Provide the technical leadership to align work products/deliverables with project’s technical strategy ensuring customer satisfaction and solutions quality, including the following.
• Collaborate with project development manager and pre-construction manager to ensure; 1) each project team member’s contractual scope for engineering / design, construction and ongoing services is clear and the sum of all the parts will deliver the contract scope of work, 2) project’s scope of work quantifies assumptions regarding construction phasing and means & methods that significantly impact project cost.
• Collaborate with project core team to quantify resource needs necessary for achieving technical strategy. Assist core team with procuring resources including; defining format and content of deliverables, defining scope of services, and developing / negotiating Design Professional Agreements with 3rdparty engineers. Build and maintain effective relationships with 3rd party technical resources, manufacturers and/or contractors.
• Facilitate Stakeholders & Resources to gain and maintain alignment between project’s technical, financial and contractual solutions while identifying and quantifying risks in project’s risk log. Collaborate with the Project Development Manager to manage project’s risk log and influence stakeholders to mitigate Schneider Electric risk while achieving a mutually beneficial allocation of risk to customer, Schneider Electric and other applicable stakeholders.
• Collaborate with our performance assurance managers to ensure project’s contractual Operations, Maintenance, Repair and Replacement Approach clearly quantifies Roles & Responsibilities for Customer, Schneider Electric and other applicable stakeholders to deliver sustained guaranteed performance throughout project’s ongoing services phase.
• Collaborate with WWW project engineer and energy engineer to ensure biological process theory of operations, modeling and energy savings calculations are plausible and mitigate risks associated with the projections. Collaborate with energy engineer and measurement and verification engineer to ensure contract provides fair and reasonable methodologies for measuring and verifying performance and/or savings while adequately mitigating Schneider Electric risk.
• Define Technical Vision / Strategy for the project including bringing innovative solutions to projects and collaboratively translating customer stakeholder needs & wants into project goals, objectives, requirements and boundaries.
• Collaborate with our project estimator to ensure all elements of the project’s scope are included in project estimates, project’s unique construction phasing and/or means and methods are addressed, and risks are financially mitigated in accordance with risk mitigation strategies from project’s risk log.

Requirements

TRAVEL: This position will require approximately 20-30% travel, generally of one to three days' duration. Weekend travel is rare, but possible. Estimated 1 week of travel every 2 months.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

• Experience in the Wastewater marketplace
• Effective Communication and Project Management / Organization skills
• Ability to understand multiple disciplines (i.e. process, architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, , electrical, instrumentation & control, etc.) drawings, scope of work documents and schematics
• Minimum 4-year college degree or technical degree
• Analytical thinker combined with strong systems engineering skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs including but not limited to, Word and Excel
• 5 or more years of equivalent work experience including demonstrable experience with owning technical solutions from inception through development, implementation and sustainment in water treatment or wastewater facilities. (preferred)
• Good understanding of wastewater process, electrical systems and SCADA / instrument & control systems
• Strong Customer Facing and Project Team Leadership skills

Benefits

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $140,000 - $208,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

€36 billion global revenue+13% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countries#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

Schneider Electric has a meaningful opportunity for a Waste/Water Principal Engineer (Solution Architect) that could use your talents. You will work for a company consistently rated by Fortune as one of the “Great Places to Work” and by Glassdoor as the 11th spot as the “Best Place To Work”, by Forbes as “America’s Best Employers for Diversity”, and by Equileap as the “World’s Top 10 in Gender Equality” and by TIME as the “Most Sustainable Company in the World”.

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