- Perform detailed mechanical engineering for capital construction and maintenance projects on pumping stations, filter plants, storage facilities, reservoirs and other water works facilities and equipment; research and plan future system and facilities mechanical requirements.
- Coordinate closely with the departments to identify, prioritize and resolve reliability and quality issues.
- Coordinate repair history analysis and recommend re-engineering, upgrades and replacements.
- Assist in repair and replacement decisions of major equipment and in judgments of extending maintenance intervals by analyzing reliability & performance data.
- Review engineering specifications and design modification proposals to improve cost and performance requirements reliability.
- Develop and implement condition monitoring programs to prevent premature failure of critical equipment and systems.
- Ensures all plant equipment has a maintenance plan on file that matches the expected failure modes.
- Design and provide project management of various projects such as liquid storage structures, pump stations, pressure-reducing stations, water mains and other water mechanical process improvements.
- Prepare contract specifications and bid documents.
- Perform bid openings, prepare bid tabulation and make recommendations for the award; review product submittals for compliance with appropriate standards.
- Plan, coordinate, assign, train, review, and evaluate the work of other professionals, consulting engineers and technical personnel.
- Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Ensure all Organizational policies and guidelines are adhered to and administered correctly, including the HR Management Guide, Employee Handbook, reviewing and approving timesheets, expense reports, complying with applicable employment laws, purchasing guidelines, bid law, etc.
- Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Champion, model, and administer a performance-oriented culture by demonstrating strong leadership and people development skills. Seek to develop and monitor key performance measurements and develop/support a work environment that develops, recognizes, holds accountable, and rewards talent to support employee engagement and meet current and future workforce needs.
- Responsible for demonstrating the Organization's Core Values and using performance management principles to continuously improve the department and organization's effectiveness, efficiency, products, and services. This includes but is not limited to participating in improvement teams, recommending and implementing improvement ideas, and participating in training and other activities to keep current on processes, information, etc.
- Champion and ensure the administration of safe work practices and operations.
- Maintains and protects sensitive and private information by keeping employee records confidential in accordance with HIPAA, local, state and federal laws and regulations.
- Perform all work safely in accordance with established safety policies and procedures. Comply with all safety and health standards and guidelines issued by management.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Valid driver's license required
- Professional Engineer license required or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
- 6 employees
- Ability to stand, walk or sit for extended periods
- Reaching by excreting hand(s) or arms(s) in any direction
- Finger dexterity is required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
- Walking various distances in varying terrain 70% of the time.
- Bending, stooping, climbing, etc., to accomplish surveying tasks.
- Communication skills using the spoken word
- Ability to see within normal parameters
- Ability to hear within normal parameters
- Ability to move about significantly on construction sites, climb ladders and ladderways
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Moderate noise (business office); loud noise visiting worksites in proximity to construction work
- Work indoors and outdoors, exposed to extreme hot/cold/wet weather conditions and hazardous chemicals.
- Field work inspecting facilities or industrial plants.
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Principal Mechanical Engineer - Birmingham, United States - Birmingham Water Works
Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title:
Principal
Engineer/Mechanical
Department:
Engineering
Reporting Relationship:
Chief Engineer
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Grade:
N
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform professional mechanical design and engineering for capital construction and maintenance projects on motors, pumps, PRV stations, reservoirs, plants and other organization's facilities and equipment; research and plan future waterworks system and facility requirements.
Perform project work, including a variety of professional mechanical water treatment process work in designing, planning and overseeing construction, installation, operation and maintenance of a variety of projects, including but not limited to liquid storage structures, bridges, piping, dams, retaining structures, pumping stations, water treatment plants and appurtenant structures, including site and roadway layout and design.
Plan, coordinate, administer and supervise an assigned engineering area's personnel and operational activities.
Responsible for the overall management of a comprehensive asset management program, including updating equipment data and predictive maintenance programs in CMMS (SAP).
replacement/upgrades.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from accredited University required. Advanced degree preferred.
Experience
:
Ten (10) years of experience in mechanical process engineering, maintenance, reliability, and quality required; two (2) years in a supervisory or project team lead capacity.
Expert knowledge and experience with BWW system operations, including mapping, records, worksheets, gradients, customer service, warehousing, meters and metering, pumping stations, PRVs, DMA's, treatment plants, storage tanks, system division valves, etc.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SUPERVISION
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
WORKING ENVIRONMENT :
ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
I acknowledge that I have read (or had it read to me) this job description and I can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
I understand and will fulfill the duties and responsibilities listed in this job description and I understand this job description is not designed to be a complete list of all the duties and responsibilities of the position.
I understand that the organization reserves the right to revise this job description at any time.Company DescriptionAbout Birmingham Water Works
The primary focus at Birmingham Water Works is to provide our customers with the highest quality water possible at the most affordable rates.
Since 1951, the company has met this goal successfully, and is a highly regarded leader in the water purification industry.
The people of Birmingham elected to establish an independent Water Board in 1950, rather than have a water system controlled by City Hall.
While water systems nationwide are regulated by provisions of the Environmental Protection Agency, Birmingham Water Works has always been a good steward of the environment since its creation.
Company DescriptionAbout Birmingham Water Works\rThe primary focus at Birmingham Water Works is to provide our customers with the highest quality water possible at the most affordable rates.
Since 1951, the company has met this goal successfully, and is a highly regarded leader in the water purification industry.
\r\rThe people of Birmingham elected to establish an independent Water Board in 1950, rather than have a water system controlled by City Hall. Good source water is the result of the Birmingham Water Works' aggressive environmental protection policy.While water systems nationwide are regulated by provisions of the Environmental Protection Agency, Birmingham Water Works has always been a good steward of the environment since its creation.
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