Project Engineer for Wastewater Facilities

Job Description
BENEFITS
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement.  Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. 
Position Purpose: 
This position is responsible for supporting activities related to the successful planning and execution of medium and large capital infrastructure projects from inception to completion, the size and sensitivity of which have a significant impact to operational, financial, regulatory and/or other company objectives.
The candidate works closely with operations personnel at the local business units and contract operations, managing and coordinating project activities utilizing a cross functional team approach.
The candidate works to ensure Asset Owner satisfaction by delivering projects in accordance with the success criteria defined in the project plan (i.e. operational performance and efficiency, budget, schedule, regulatory compliance, etc.).
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
Manage water/wastewater projects, including conceptual design/development, coordination of pilot testing, development of the project plans and support external and internal funding approvals.
Manage the development of technical, bidding, and contractual documents in accordance with enterprise engineering guidelines including negotiations of agreements in coordination with supply chain management.
Ensure enterprise Technical and Environmental Health and Safety/Security standards are incorporated into the design specifications.
Manage environmental and governmental permitting in coordination with local business unit staff. 
Provide project oversight of design and construction management personnel to ensure timely completion of assignments, budget compliance and adherence to applicable standards.
Drive efficiency into project delivery through the monitoring of delivery metrics and utilization of alternate procurement and delivery methods.
Provide monthly reports to management regarding the status of capital projects and issues affecting project performance.
Participate in the development of engineering design and delivery processes and standards.
Support the local operations and business development team to develop opportunities for additional services on existing contracts, support development of new contracts and proposals.
Provide technical expertise on engineering and operational issues and support facility condition assessments for our water/wastewater operation