What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utilities Engineer position at Orange Water And Sewer Authority, NC?
Salary : $96,264.00 - $144,396.00 Annually
Location : NC, NC
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 175
Department : Engineering
Opening Date : 09 / 24 / 2024
Description
OWASA is seeking a team member to join our capital improvements team as a Utilities Engineer in the Engineering and Planning DepartmentThis position is responsible for managing all aspects of assigned capital improvement projects.
Examples of Duties
Key responsibilities include :
- Developing request for proposals qualifications to include contracts, cost estimates, bid / proposals, contract awards, etc.
- Executing assigned capital improvement projects and studies by procuring and directing the work of consultants and contractors
- Providing engineering expertise to ensure the successful completion of assigned capital improvement projects
- Overseeing construction of assigned capital improvement projects in conjunction with resident project representatives
- Maintaining project schedules and budgets, ensuring conformance with internal policies, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements
- Responding to customer concerns and inquiries; Interacting with consultants, contractors, regulators, operations and professional staff, members of the public, and other stakeholders
Typical Qualifications
Position requires a Professional Engineer license with a minimum of four years of relevant experience and a North Carolina Class C driver's license. Successful candidate must have knowledge of engineering and project management principles and practices used in the design, permitting, and construction of public water and wastewater projects. Candidates should be self-motivated and have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a proven ability to effectively manage projects.
Supplemental Information
Team members are our most important resource. Benefits include :
OWASA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to continuous improvement, sustainability, creativity, diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging.
Position will remain open until filled.
Please click to find a summary of OWASA's employee benefits.
Describe how you organize, plan, and prioritize your work.
Describe your experience with projects that have impacted the public. How did you communicate the work?
In this role, you will work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders that may have different backgrounds. How have you worked with people of backgrounds different than yours in the past? Provide an example of how those interactions impacted your projects.
How do you ensure that your project team meets deadlines?
Required Question
Salary : $96,264 - $144,396
