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Golden State Water Company · 2 months ago

Project Engineer I or II

Santa Fe Springs, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$82K/yr - $149K/yr

2+ years exp

Golden State Water Company is one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the United States, delivering quality water to over 1 million people. The Project Engineer I/II is responsible for overseeing the delivery and completion of capital projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while coordinating with various stakeholders.

DeliveryInfrastructureQuality AssuranceTransportationWater

Responsibilities

Assists in the oversight of construction activities for assigned capital projects for Golden State Water Company

Coordinates internal and external resources towards the completion of assigned capital projects while balancing the needs of operations and customer service functions and schedules

Prepares and monitors and reports on project schedules and budgets and suggests corrective actions when needed

Monitors quality control and inspection activities on assigned projects and suggests corrective actions when required

Coordinates field changes with appropriate engineering staff

Prepares and presents to supervisor periodic reports on progress of assigned capital projects

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor

Oversees construction of multiple capital projects for the regulated utilities of American States Water including Golden State Water

Works independently on smaller projects when required

Coordinates internal and external resources towards the completion of assigned capital projects while balancing the needs of operations and customer service functions and schedules

Prioritizes assigned capital projects within area of responsibility

Prepares and monitors and reports on project schedules and budgets and implements corrective actions when needed

Monitors quality control and inspection activities on assigned projects and implements corrective actions when required

Coordinates field changes with appropriate engineering staff

Prepares and presents to supervisor periodic reports on progress of assigned capital projects

Qualification

Civil EngineeringConstruction ManagementProject ManagementMS ProjectPowerPlan SoftwareJD Edwards SoftwareAnalytical SkillsCustomer ServiceCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or environmental engineering OR Bachelor's degree in construction management or a closely related field

Strong oral and written communication and analytical skills

Must be willing to travel as required by project needs. Travel can be up to one overnight stays per month and turnaround full-day trips, by car or by air, up to 2 days per month

Knowledge of: Principles and practices of project management, construction management, planning, and budgeting, safe work practices, plus knowledge of fire department and other local agency regulations as they pertain to the construction and installation of water supply and distribution projects

Ability to: Analyze data on project budgets and schedules and identify corrective actions; communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; make effective, professional presentations; write and create technical publications; establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, professional associates and with the general public

Preferred

Knowledge of project management software (particularly MS Project) preferred

Experience with PowerPlan fixed assets software and JD Edwards accounting software packages a plus

Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state the individual is assigned OR Project management certification by the Project Management Institute (PMI) or the American Academy of Project Management (AAPM) strongly preferred

Two years of construction management experience on public works or public utility projects

Knowledge of and experience using project management software (particularly MS Project) preferred

Experience with PowerPlan fixed assets software and JD Edwards accounting software package a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans with the Company currently paying 85% of the monthly premium for employees and their eligible dependents

Paid vacation and sick time

Twelve Company paid holidays per year

401(k) retirement plan

Defined Contribution Profit Sharing retirement plan

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Health savings account

Flexible spending plans

Company

Golden State Water Company

Founded in 1929, Golden State Water Company (Golden State Water) is an investor-owned public utility that provides water service to more than 1 million customers in over 80 communities in Northern, Coastal and Southern California.

Founded in 1929

San Dimas, California, USA

501-1000 employees