Project Engineer - Illinois, Kankakee

The announced job offer is made public by the firm: Aqua and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.

It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Trades & Services and the jobs location is in the state of Illinois at the city Kankakee, in the country US - at this current ZipCode: 60901

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JOB SUMMARY:

Are you a jack of all trades who gets excited by the idea of managing everything from the creation of a multimillion-dollar dam reconstruction project to overseeing the replacement of miles and miles of watermains? If so, then we have a great opportunity for you as a Project Engineer with Aqua!

Aqua is on a mission to improve the infrastructure and ensure the highest quality of drinking water and waste water services possible. We are in need of a nimble, detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the cause. Working under the general supervision of the Engineering Manager you will tackle the below duties for the state of Illinois.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Responsible for planning for assigned divisions/systems.
• Modeling and review of all waterline and sewer projects.
• Responsible for design of assigned projects (out of ordinary projects - tanks, boosters, lift stations, Water Treatment Plant projects, Waste Water Plant projects, regulating vaults, etc.).
• Responsible for submittal of any required permits and approvals.
• Responsible for obtaining necessary easements for all assigned projects.
• Responsible for bidding, preparation and obtaining approvals for requisitions.
• Manages construction.
• Responsible for the processing of invoices.
• Completes all necessary paperwork needed for accounting to close the project.
• Responsible for Due Diligence for possible new acquisitions.
• Assists with other tasks or projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• Selected candidate must be a Registered, Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois or the ability to obtain PE license within three year from hire date.
• Two or more years of experience in water and wastewater is preferred. Education.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; communicate effectively (clearly, concisely and professionally) with internal customers
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• A team player able to work effectively in a team fostered multi-tasking environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Perform sedentary work- exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
• Working conditions may include travel to work sites of Essential Utilities and/or other constituents within the State of IL.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

Essential Utilities and its subsidiaries, including Aqua, Delta, and Peoples Natural Gas, require new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, where allowable under the law. Proof of vaccination must be provided prior to your first day of employment.

If you are unable to be fully vaccinated due to a medical or religious exemption, you will be required to apply for an exemption on your first day of employment with Essential Utilities. As part of the process, you will be required to provide information and/or documentation to Human Resources about the reason(s) you cannot be vaccinated. If your request for an exemption is not approved, then your employment may be terminated.

Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.

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