Water/Wastewater Project Manager

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Your impact

At Jacobs, we don’t settle – always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference.  Jacobs is seeking a dynamic Licensed Water/ Wastewater Project Manager to join our collaborative team in Huron East, Ontario, Canada. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the overall management and leadership of the project including profit and loss, permit compliance, safety, quality, and employee supervision and management including staffing, compensation, training and development. Working with other members of our team and the client you’ll build and maintain positive business and customer relationships, and lead the planning, organization, operations, maintenance and improvement of the facilities. You’ll also be responsible for implementing safety policy and procedures and maintaining the operation process control including compliance with regulatory agencies. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together. #omfs #bia #ourjacobs

Here's what you'll need

• Class 1 Water Treatment Operators License, or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Class 1 Water Distribution Operators License, or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Class 3 Wastewater Treatment Operators License, or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Class 1 Wastewater Collection Operators License, or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Advanced experience in in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities
• Experience managing projects of similar scope and size. Demonstrated ability to lead (coach and supervise) project teams.
• Demonstrated ability to build and foster strong client relationships.
• Proficient in performing all technical requirements associated with water/wastewater treatment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, data management systems and able to operate plant VFD’s, PLC’s and SCADA systems.
• Valid driver’s license with no major infractions.
• Proficient in completing MECP water and wastewater reporting
  
  
  

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associates or College degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or Business Administration
• Capable of working independently and maintaining an orderly schedule
• Demonstrated interpersonal relations and personnel management skills.
• Ability to build and foster strong collaborative client relationships. Experience working with clients directly.
• Experience with the operations and maintenance of lift stations.
• Strong business acumen, including demonstrated ability to manage budgets.
• Experience in utilizing CMMS Programs for preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to engage and motivate teams and to respond to emergency situations.
• Experience in compliance monitoring and reporting
• Extensive knowledge of the OHSA, AWWA Standards, O Reg’s
  
  
  

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements The work area can involve a working environment indoors, as well as, outdoors which could cause exposure to outdoor elements; proper environmental attire will be required. Some areas can have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, pathogens and various chemicals. Safety is of the utmost importance. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact. Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, twist and bend at the waist, turn, kneel, squat, raise arms above shoulder height, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination when preparing reports and using a computer keyboard, have vision sufficient to read computer screens, printed documents and operate office equipment, have hearing in the normal range with or without correction. In an 8-hour time period must be able to transport self across the facility, ascend and descend stair steps, lift objects up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist height, wear and use appropriate safety equipment. #OurJacobs #omfs #bia