Engineering Associate

Veolia

The Role

Overview

Assist in lead service line replacement program delivery, managing work orders, data, field support.

Key Responsibilities

  • work orders
  • data analysis
  • kpi tracking
  • gis
  • field supervision
  • program delivery

Tasks

-Work with other departments including Operations, Water Quality, and Customer Service. -Conduct field visits to confirm location of any existing facilities as required. -Maintain Key Performance Indicators to track performance and productivity. -More specifically, the engineer will be provide assistance with work order management, data compilation, analyzing data to generate metrics on a weekly basis, and will assist in response to field-related matters including materials releases, acquisition of information from GIS, and invoice review to ensure appropriate billing. -This engineer will provide support to the Manager Engineering – Lead Program & Special Projects for the delivery of the $36M 2023 lead service line replacement program, which will result in the annual replacement of 2,600 service lines. -Assist engineers in developing analysis and reports to be provided to regulators, internal or external customers as required. -Incumbent will also generate proper documentation for work order creation and closure. This engineer will provide the assistance needed to the Manager to ensure the successful and quality construction delivery of the LSLR Program. -Responsible for the generation of weekly metrics, review and closing of work orders, work order generation, and interfacing with contractors, internal departments, and customers for the efficient and quality delivery of the lead service line replacement program. -Use of company resources including Hexagon, GIS, Google applications, and other electronic applications. This person may be required to perform inspections of new installations or other duties as assigned. -Field supervision of construction projects.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • excel
  • gis
  • water engineering
  • civil engineering
  • eit

What You Bring

-The duties of this position will require occasional travel to sites in Bergen/Hudson counties and infrequent travel to sites in Passaic and Sussex Counties, in New Jersey. -Good communication skills (verbal and non-verbal). -Experience in managing and adhering to project budgets and schedules. -Excellent analytical, organizational, computer and interpersonal skills. -Extensive Knowledge of MS Office and AutoCAD. Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills are a must. -ESRI/GIS experience is a plus. -Experience in Water/Wastewater Engineering is a plus. -Familiar with underground construction techniques including open cut and trenchless (pulling or boring) and utility connections and abandonments. -Ability to read maps and verbally communicate with internal and external customers. -Travel Flexibility; ability to stand, sit in front of computer for extended periods of time. -Excellent time-management skills to be able to prioritize competing tasks. -High attention to detail. -0-2 years experience of engineering design in a water utility environment, preferred. -Bachelor’s degree with either a Master’s in Civil/Environmental Engineering or an MBA -Fundamental experience as an Engineer for underground infrastructure projects including service line replacements and distribution main projects. -Field experience and knowledge related to the construction delivery of water underground utility infrastructure projects. -Able to work independently and on a team. -Engineering in Training Certificate is a plus.

The Company

About Veolia

-Born as a water services pioneer in 1853, evolved into a global environmental leader. -A major merger with Suez in 2021 solidified its global presence and service capabilities.

Sector Specialisms

Municipal

Industrial

Energy

Water

Utilities

Government

Automotive

Food & Beverage

Mining

Aerospace

Chemical

Power Generation

Metal Processing & Finishing

Colleges & Universities

Bioenergy