Senior Program Manager - PFAS Capital Improvements
Company: Veolia North America
Location: Haworth
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North AmericaA subsidiary of
Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of
water, waste and energy management services, including water and
wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and
disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps
commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and
municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in
Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000
employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent.
Please visit our website -www.veolianorthamerica.com.Job
DescriptionBENEFITSVeolia's comprehensive benefits package includes
paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision
insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate
in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. - Pay
and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in
their collective bargaining agreement. -Position Purpose: -This
position is responsible for managing all activities related to the
successful delivery of capital programs, including PFAS Treatment
and others as directed, from inception to completion, the size and
sensitivity of which have a significant impact to Operational,
Financial, Regulatory, Reputation and/or other Company
objectives.The candidate works closely with Engineering and
Operations personnel, managing and coordinating program activities
utilizing a cross functional team approach.The candidate works to
ensure Asset Owner satisfaction by delivering projects in
accordance with the success criteria defined in the project plan
(i.e. operational performance, budget, schedule, regulatory
compliance, etc.).Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Manage $20M-$50M of water/wastewater programs annually,
including conceptual design/development, coordination of pilot
testing, development of the project plans and internal funding
approvals.
- Manage the development of technical, bidding, and contractual
documents in accordance with corporate engineering guidelines
including negotiations of agreements in coordination with supply
chain management.
- Ensure corporate Technical and Environmental Health and
Safety/Security standards are incorporated into the design
specifications.
- Manage environmental and governmental permitting in
coordination with local business unit staff.
- Support the oversight of construction management personnel to
ensure timely completion of assignments, budget compliance and
adherence to applicable standards.
- Drive efficiency into project delivery through the monitoring
of delivery metrics and utilization of alternate procurement and
delivery methods.
- Provide monthly reports to management regarding the status of
capital projects and issues affecting project performance.
- Participate in the development of engineering design and
delivery processes and standards.
- Provide technical expertise on engineering and operational
issues and support facility condition assessments for
water/wastewater operations.
- Ability to work transversally with corporate and local business
units.QualificationsEducation/Experience/Background:
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Environmental
Engineering or related field, commensurate experience may be
considered.
- Minimum 15 years of experience managing water/wastewater design
and construction projects and upgrade projects for treatment
plants, pumping stations, wastewater collection systems and water
transmission/distribution systems.
- 5+ year Experience leading and managing multi-faceted
teams.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Strong project management skills (initiating, planning,
executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing).
- Thorough working knowledge of water and wastewater Process
applications.
- Superior personal effectiveness skills, visible "leadership by
example" utilizing participative management involving employees and
teamwork whenever possible.
- Strong communication, presentation, and reporting skills.
- Experience utilizing alternate project delivery methods
(design-build, integrated project delivery) and contracting methods
(guaranteed maximum price, reimbursable)
- Computer skills (MS Project, Google Suite, Oracle PeopleSoft,
Oracle Hyperion, or other planning/performance/budgeting tools a
plus).
- Financial analysis skills, including budget management, ongoing
assessment of project risks/opportunities and basic accounting
knowledge.Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
- Professional Engineer License (PE) preferred but not
required.
- PMP and/or Construction Management certifications a
plus.Physical Requirements:Successful candidates must be willing to
travel to the various business unit sites as per job requirements.
- Job sites are generally located within a 30-mile radius of the
local office with the occasional requirement for sites that are a
longer distance.Additional InformationWe are an Equal Opportunity
Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status.Disclaimer: The salary, other
compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date
of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this
information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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