Senior Water/Wastewater Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Global Water Resources Full time

About Global Water Resources, Inc.:

Global Water Resources, Inc. stands as a premier entity in the realm of water resource management, operating 32 systems dedicated to delivering water, wastewater, and recycled water services. Our service regions are strategically positioned in burgeoning areas surrounding metropolitan hubs. Annually, we recycle over 1 billion gallons of water, showcasing our commitment to sustainability.

Our organization has been lauded for its exemplary execution of Total Water Management (TWM), an integrated methodology that governs the entire water cycle. This approach encompasses the ownership and operation of water, wastewater, and recycled water utilities within the same geographic locale, thereby optimizing the beneficial use of recycled water. TWM facilitates advanced water management initiatives, including remote metering infrastructure and innovative technologies, which lead to substantial conservation efforts. This framework is crucial for safeguarding water supplies in regions facing scarcity amid rising populations.

Global Water has garnered multiple accolades, including national acknowledgment as a 'Utility of the Future Today' for our outstanding water reuse practices, awarded by a consortium of water and conservation organizations led by the Water Environment Federation (WEF). Furthermore, we received Cityworks' Excellence in Departmental Practice Award for our innovative application of public asset management strategies in daily operations and long-term planning.

Position Overview: We are in search of a highly proficient and forward-thinking Industrial Services Water and Wastewater Utility Engineer to spearhead our expanding Industrial Engineering Division. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in developing water and wastewater systems tailored for large-scale manufacturing enterprises, each with distinct water supply requirements and waste streams. This position demands a proactive individual capable of exploring and implementing adaptable, technology-driven solutions that can accommodate evolving operational conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead diverse technical consulting engineering and construction teams.
  • Oversee the initiation and management of water and wastewater systems for large industrial clients, particularly Fortune 500 companies.
  • Design and execute technology-driven solutions to handle various waste streams.
  • Conduct thorough research on emerging technologies, emphasizing cost efficiency and adaptability.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to brainstorm and formulate flexible implementation strategies.
  • Manage the planning, design, and construction oversight of water and wastewater projects.
  • Ensure adherence to Arizona's water resource regulations and compliance frameworks.
  • Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports on design and construction management activities.
  • Monitor compliance with local, state, and federal environmental standards.
  • Enhance water recycling processes to improve efficiency and sustainability.
  • Work with engineering and operations teams to implement system enhancements.
  • Analyze data and compile reports on water consumption, recycling rates, and system performance.
  • Engage with community stakeholders to advocate for water conservation and sustainability initiatives.
  • Review and evaluate consultant scopes of work and invoices, managing consultant communications effectively.
  • Assess infrastructure requirements based on current demands and anticipated growth.
  • Perform cost-benefit analyses and value engineering for various projects.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, chemistry, or a related discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in water and wastewater management, particularly within industrial manufacturing settings.
  • In-depth knowledge of Arizona's water resource regulations.
  • Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously and take initiative in a dynamic environment.
  • Prior experience in civil infrastructure construction is essential.
  • A minimum of 4 years of professional experience in engineering related to water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Essential Job Functions:

Basic Skills: Identify complex challenges and analyze relevant information to develop and assess options and implement solutions. Utilize logical reasoning to address problems. Evaluate personal and organizational performance to identify areas for improvement. Comprehend written communications and work-related documents, including design plans and technical specifications. Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills to convey information effectively to diverse audiences through reports and presentations. Persuade others to consider alternative viewpoints and foster collaboration to resolve differences. Maintain composure under pressure and navigate challenging situations.

Social Skills: Demonstrate respect, knowledge, and professionalism in interactions with colleagues and external partners at all levels. Engage in regular exchanges of complex information. Adapt actions based on the responses of others. Strive to reconcile differences and contribute to the success of both individuals and Global Water. Uphold professionalism in high-pressure situations; display strong listening, negotiation, persuasion, and critical thinking skills. Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.

Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of sitting; repetitive hand and finger motions; ability to focus on close and distant objects; navigate stairs and uneven terrain; manipulate small objects; discern sounds; react swiftly using hands or feet; utilize personal protective equipment as necessary for safety. The role may require lifting and/or moving up to thirty pounds. Work environments include both office settings and outdoor locations, where exposure to construction noise and varying weather conditions may occur.

Core Values: Candidates must resonate with and adhere to the core values of Global Water:


• Commitment to the Mission and Each Other


• Discipline in People, Thought, and Action


• Ownership of Responsibilities


• Positive Attitude

General: Successful candidates will undergo drug testing, criminal background checks, motor vehicle record evaluations, and verification of employment history prior to commencing employment.

Licenses: A valid Arizona Driver's License is required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Global Water Resources, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.



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