Black & Veatch

Water and Wastewater Facility Operations Specialist

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Kansas, Missouri, Ohio

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Function as a technical specialist, assisting in startup and commissioning of water and wastewater facilities.
  • Develop and apply fundamental process engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to develop commissioning and O&M documentation and work with the facilities’ operations staff.
  • Review contractor startup documents.
  • Develop commissioning plans and support commissioning planning efforts.
  • Provide onsite startup and commissioning support to new and existing water and wastewater facilities.
  • Prepare standard operating procedures and process operations manuals.
  • Develop operator process training materials and perform onsite training for operations staff.
  • Develop familiarity on reading and understanding drawings specifications, design memos and startup/commissioning requirements and activities to support facility commissioning.
  • Collect, assimilate, interpret, and manage data for startup and commissioning efforts.
  • Collaborative, communicates, and works well in a team environment.

Requirements

  • Typically a minimum of 1 year related work experience.
  • Water or wastewater operator’s license preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering technology or sciences preferred or any other degree, specialized training, or experience, that makes the individual uniquely qualified to perform the job responsibilities.
  • Must have a valid drivers license.
  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search).
  • Basic ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.
  • Basic industry knowledge and technology trends.
  • Basic knowledge of company quality program.
  • Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles.
  • Basic knowledge of procurement and contract administration.
  • Basic knowledge of process, procedures for project controls and estimating.
  • Basic knowledge of technical aspects of the proposal process.
  • Preferred Non-Technical Skills: Learning on the Fly; Problem Solving; Intellectual Horsepower; Written Communications; Drive For Results; Informing; Listening; Dealing with Ambiguity.