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** Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It 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. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. **Job Description** **Position Purpose:** Under the direction of Manager of New Business, 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, easement agreements and O&M manuals for all New Business Projects. Responsibilities will include capital project delivery from inception to completion, including preliminary conceptual development, detailed engineering design with support of external engineering consultants; construction cost estimation, procurement, construction administration, supervision and inspection, startup and commissioning, and project closeout documentation delivery, including as-built plans. The Engineer will mainly manage all New Business projects for the Hackensack/Franklin Lakes system. Incumbent will also assist with New Business projects in the Highlands systems located in Passaic and Sussex Counties, in New Jersey as needed. This position will work on both water and wastewater networks; however, the majority of projects and responsibilities are in water. The most critical and unique aspect of this role involves managing complex coordination among diverse internal and external stakeholders and translating Veolia's technical requirements to developers and contractors. **Primary Duties/Responsibilities:** + Manage complex coordination among diverse internal and external stakeholders. + Main point of contact for developer-funded main extensions and complicated service installations. + Translate Veolia's technical requirements to external stakeholders - developers and contractors. + Prepare preliminary, engineering, and detailed cost estimates. + Project budget development and cost tracking and expenditure forecasting. Track and report on project expenditures to ensure they are aligned with budget and prioritize projects based on available funding and risk assessment. + Manage several projects simultaneously ranging in scope from small to very large. + Prepare bid documents and coordinate procurement with supply chain management (SCM) department. + Prepare material requisitions forms (MSRs). + Prepare funding projects and updating asset data base for newly created assets. + Manage pipe condition assessment projects. + Provide engineering support (on and off-site) during emergencies and large main breaks and other emergencies. + Mainly manage New Business Department new extensions projects. + Communicate regularly in written form (email, memoranda, reports, status updates, etc.) and verbally (group meetings, virtual calls, internal presentations, external presentations). + Prepare refund calculations for developer-funded water main extensions. + Track developments for annual master permit updates. + Review / approve all fire suppression calculation reports associated with any new or enlarged fire service. + Work independently to manage all capital programs and specific projects for the New Business Department. Work directly with the Operations and T&D group to understand their needs in meeting operational, compliance, and health & safety goals. + Manage the design (either internal or external) and construction of small and large New Business Engineering projects. + Provide support to the Director of Engineering & Manager of Network Engineering 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 Director of Engineering & Manager of Network Engineering in developing analysis and reports to be provided to regulators, internal or external customers as required. **Qualifications** **Education/Experience/Background:** + Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering. + Strong 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. + ESRI/GIS, PowerPlan, INFOR/Hexagon experience is a plus. + Hydraulic Modeling experience is a plus. + Strong experience and expertise in Network Engineering utility projects and project management is required for this role. + 1-3 years of engineering experience in related field. **Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:** + Possesses broad knowledge of multiple processes and/or engineering disciplines, augmented with good experience and seasoning, to the point where he/she can address complex projects or address complex challenges, such as leading a response to an emergency. + Must be able to propose capital projects, or identify other work that will benefit VEOLIA and/or its customers, based on their expertise in one or more areas. + Excellent analytical, organizational, computer and interpersonal skills. + Exercise discretion and independent judgment. + Extensive Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is necessary. **Required Certification/Licenses/Training:** + Engineer in Training certificate is a must. + Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is a plus. **Additional Information** **Pay Range:** $70000 to $80000 per year. **Benefits:** Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. 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. Sick leave - 56 hours; Observed Holidays - 11 days; Vacation - Flexible Time Off Eligible for up to 5% Annual Performance Bonus We 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.

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey. About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $40 to $42 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities. American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Primary Role Gain first hand experience in how water utilities support communities and ensure sustainability as an Environmental Compliance Intern. Collaborate with professionals to assist with environmental management and water quality activities for assigned facilities, ensuring compliance with all water quality and environmental regulations. Key Accountabilities Implement and manage monitoring and reporting programs to ensure compliance with federal and state water quality/environmental regulations and company standards, specifically for the Lead Program. Analyze data and develop reports Assist operations staff in water and wastewater facilities with routine production activities, including data evaluation. Prepare permit applications Support RCRA program including tracking of waste disposal Assist with publishing internal Environmental Newsletter Knowledge/Skills Detail-Oriented: Conduct thorough analyses and evaluations, and implement timely decisions and recommendations. Independent Worker: Manage time across multiple projects and deadlines. Collaborative: Seek input and coordinate with staff. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Technical Proficiency: Good working knowledge of computer programs, databases, and software. Organizational Skills: Demonstrated organizational and administrative abilities. Analytical Skills: Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience/Education Currently enrolled in an Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science undergraduate degree program from an accredited school. Other Valid Driver's License. Ability to pass a background check. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in making a difference in our communities. Competencies Champions safety Customer obsessed Cultivates innovation Nimble learning Drives ResultsCollaboratesCompensation Data The base salary range represents a good faith salary range for this position. The expected pay range for this position is between $18.00 per hour and $28.00 per hour. If you are hired at American Water your compensation will be determined based on factors such as market, geography, skills, candidate's program year, discipline, and degree. At American Water, we are committed to pay equity. American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally! Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing™ American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Energize your future and join our team as we pursue a reliable, sustainable, cleaner energy future. At our Fortune 1000 diversified energy company, you'll find a friendly, community-minded environment, with flexible work schedules, opportunities for growth and development, and competitive pay and benefits. Clean Energy Ventures, a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources is seeking an Associate Engineer to assist with the review of the electrical design drawings and calculations for various renewable energy projects, assist with the development of new opportunities, and provide oversight of the construction and implementation of multiple renewable energy projects Additionally, develop specifications in execution of the Clean Energy Ventures project plan. Major Responsibilities• Review and provide feedback on electrical design and vendor equipment drawings, including array layouts, site electrical distribution plan, one-lines, and grounding drawings.• Review and provide comments for the electrical calculations including short circuit, cable and conduit sizing, grounding, voltage drop, incident energy, and relay coordination.• Conduct field inspections, which require the interpretation and implementation of contract specifications and drawings; report any deficiencies.• Attend factory witness testing for electrical equipment.• Support commissioning and testing program for new commercial solar projects. Position Requirements:• Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical, electrical, or civil preferred).• 0-2 years of experience with an engineering design firm or construction management firm with an emphasis on renewable energy projects and electrical power system design.• Solar array design experience is preferred.• Experience in commercial solar projects is plus.• Experience with the National Electrical Code and electrical standards.• Knowledge of electrical equipment, including medium voltage switchgear, generators, inverters and transformers preferred.• AutoCAD and PVSyst software experience preferred.• Proficiency with MS Office and strong communication skills.• Ability to scale NJRCEV assets is necessary and access rooftops.• Travel required - 25% - 35% * The above job description is reflective of the primary duties of this position and in no way limits the supervisor from assigning any other duties, responsibilities or initiatives as deemed necessary. Other Details: Job Location Type is hybrid. Compensation: Expected base pay range for this role will be $59,000- $75,200 .Base pay is based on several factors including, experience, skills, and knowledge. This role will be eligible to participate in an annual short term incentive program. Benefits: Medical insurance coverage from day 1; 401k vesting immediate.• Employee insurance and medical plans, including prescription, vision and dental benefits.• 401(k) program with generous company match.• Company stock purchase plan.• Wellness programs, including free on and off-site fitness centers.• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).• Tuition reimbursement program.• Paid time off including paid holidays. New Jersey Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran, or other protected status.

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey. About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $40 to $42 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities. American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Primary Role Gain firsthand experience in how water utilities support communities and ensure sustainability. Collaborate with professionals to assist with environmental management and water quality activities for assigned facilities, ensuring compliance with all water quality and environmental regulations. Key Accountabilities Implement and manage monitoring and reporting programs to ensure compliance with federal and state water quality/environmental regulations and company standards. Conduct advanced sampling and analysis of water. Analyze data and develop reports, including interpreting water quality reports and records. Resolve water quality and treatment issues at full-scale production facilities and distribution systems. Handle and document water quality complaints. Assist operations staff in water and wastewater facilities with routine production activities, including data collection and evaluation. Knowledge/Skills Detail-Oriented: Conduct thorough analyses and evaluations, and implement timely decisions and recommendations. Independent Worker: Manage time across multiple projects and deadlines. Collaborative: Seek input and coordinate with staff. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Technical Proficiency: Good working knowledge of computer programs, databases, and software. Organizational Skills: Demonstrated organizational and administrative abilities. Analytical Skills: Good analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience/Education Enrollment in an Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry or Biology undergraduate degree program from an accredited school. Minimum of 2 years of completed coursework. Other Valid Driver's License. Ability to pass a background check. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and join us in making a difference in our communities. Competencies Champions safety Customer obsessed Cultivates innovation Nimble learning Drives ResultsCollaboratesCompensation Data The base salary range represents a good faith salary range for this position. The expected pay range for this position is between $18.00 per hour and $28.00 per hour. If you are hired at American Water your compensation will be determined based on factors such as market, geography, skills, candidate's program year, discipline, and degree. At American Water, we are committed to pay equity. American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally! Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing™ American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.