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Aqua · 3 days ago

Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater Utility

Hamilton, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is seeking a Project Engineer to oversee and manage capital improvement projects for water and wastewater systems. The role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and managing multiple projects simultaneously, both in the office and in the field.

Business DevelopmentCustomer ServiceInfrastructure

Responsibilities

Responsible for planning engineering projects in multiple divisions

Manage the design of both water and sewer improvement projects i.e. tanks, boosters, lift stations, WTP projects, WWTP projects, regulating vaults, etc.) as needed

Work with hydraulic modeling team to evaluate and mitigate system-wide challenges

Responsible for submittal of any required permits and approvals. Prepares and/or supervises the permit applications for selected projects and ensure all required permits are obtained with necessary approvals

Coordinates and manages construction projects including bidding, scheduling, and cost estimating. Enforces contract requirements and performs construction administration on assigned projects

Work with consultants to necessary easements for all assigned projects. Negotiates and prepares property easements and oversees the preparation of property descriptions, survey and legal recording as required

Responsible for managing project financials i.e. work orders, purchase orders, invoicing etc

Collaborate with various departments state wide: operations, engineering, accounting, customer service

Responsible for Due Diligence for possible new acquisitions

Responsible for reviewing water main extension plans to ensure the plans are in compliance with the Aqua NJ design standard

Assists with other tasks or projects as assigned

Qualification

Registered Professional EngineerWater/Wastewater SystemsProject ManagementHydraulic ModelingMicrosoft OfficeCustomer ServiceMulti-taskingCommunication SkillsTeam Player

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required

Selected candidate must be a Registered, Professional Engineer in the State of New Jersey or the ability to obtain PE license within 12 months from hire date

4+ years of relevant experience is required

Valid NJ Drivers License required