Engineer Associate

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Company Description Veolia Group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group provided 79 million inhabitants with drinking water and 61 million with sanitation, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours and recovered 48 million tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (Paris Euronext: VIE) achieved consolidated revenue of 28,508 billion euros in 2021. **** 
Job Description
Under the direction of Senior Engineer, this person will develop, implement and manage capital improvement projects for transmission, distribution and treatment systems, including preliminary concept development, detailed engineering design, cost-estimations, bidding, construction supervision, start up process, as-built plans, refunds calculations, and easement agreements,  for all New Business Projects.   This person will also develop   complete preliminary project approvals in PeopleSoft, manage work orders, fixed asset conversions and reporting in PowerPlan . 
The Engineer will mainly manage all New Business projects for the Central New Jersey Operating Units and will coordinate the new business process from application through construction as well as interface with meter / customer service departments to ensure efficient meter / account setup is able to be completed. This position will serve as the primary contact for new customers / developers after a pre-application is received to the point that service is provided. This position will be required to coordinate with Customer Service, Field Service , T&D Departments and contracted services to ensure an efficient process and positive experience for new customers. This position will work on both water and wastewater networks; however, the majority of projects and responsibilities are in water.   Basic experience and expertise in Network Engineering
utility projects and project management is required for this role .
Job Responsibilities:
Engineering Associate  – Network Engineering & New Business, under the supervision of the TR Senior Engineer, this person 
will manage
approximately
$2M of New Business projects along with other projects per year.
Assemble bid documents and coordinate procurement with supply chain management (SCM) department
Prepare funding projects and updating asset data base for newly created assets
Develop   complete preliminary project approvals in PeopleSoft, manage work orders, fixed asset conversions and reporting in PowerPlan . 
Communicate regularly in written form (email, memoranda, reports, status updates, etc.) and verbally (group meetings, virtual calls, internal presentations, external presentations)
Track developments for annual master permit updates
Provide support to the Engineering Manager and the Rates Department as needed during the preparation of the rate case filling, DSIC filing as well as responding to the rate case and DSIC interrogatories
Assist the Engineering Manager in developing analysis and reports to be provided to regulators, internal or external customers as required.
Receives, reviews, and provides a preliminary assessment of service applications over the phone.
Prepare easement forms, developer’s agreements, hydrant agreements, service agreements and other documents, engineering policies and procedures, and engineering reports.
Manage preparation of the contract procurement documents for projects.
Permit preparation for service installations
Maintain Department files.
Prepare and maintain work and asset management database entries for all valve, hydrant, service and main extension records pertaining to New Business functions.
On a day to day basis completes activities associated with new business and customer service including demolition requests, residential services and developer extensions. Coordinate and or perform site surveys and / or inspections of New Business construction activities with contractors, inspectors and / or other internal departments.
  Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those and employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work environment is typically in an office/field environment but requires periodic inspection of the facilities where the employee will also be occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions and an industrial plant environment which involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Work environment also involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following industry safety procedures. The duties of this position will require frequent travel to sites mainly in Toms River and infrequent travel  to Manalapan,  Lambertville and Princeton Meadows .
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Qualifications
Education:
•       Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering
•       Engineer in Training certificate is a must within one year from accepting this position
Required Experience & Licenses:
•        Basic experience and expertise in Network Engineering
utility projects and project management is required for this role
•        Experience in managing Network Engineering utility projects projects
•        Experience in managing and adhering to project budgets and schedules
•        2 years
 of engineering experience in related field
•        Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is a plus
Special Skills/Abilities Needed:
•        Possesses broad knowledge of multiple processes and/or engineering disciplines, augmented with good experience and seasoning.
•        Excellent analytical, organizational, computer and interpersonal skills
•        Exercise discretion and independent judgment
•        Extensive Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel & AutoCAD is necessary.  ESRI/GIS, PowerPlan, Kloudgin experience is a plus
•        Hydraulic Modeling experience is a plus.
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Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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