Chief Engineer

Chief Engineer

Under the direction, has complete charge of, supervises and administers all technical engineering work involved in the operation, design, maintenance, construction of the water and sewer facilities, including operations, equipment and /or structure; does related work as required. Directing and supervising major projects in the plants, providing technical supervision and guidance on projects interfacing with contractors and government officials on regulations, procedures and requirements in the best interest of the Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority (WMUA).

The Authority operates (4) potable water treatment plants, (5) wells, a 5.22 MGD wastewater treatment plant, (4) pumping stations, 120+ miles of water distribution mains and sanitary sewers to serve 13,000 customers along with bulk water sales to and sewage treatment for adjacent communities.

Reports To:      Executive Director

Description of Duties:

·        Provide engineering analysis, evaluation and r\reporting on project plans and costs

·        Development and implementation of a program for construction, inspection, and replacement of several

parts and equipment

·        Manages contractor and outside engineering firms on construction projects

·        Coordinate engineering activities for asset maintenance and project construction

·     Confers with various governmental officials and administrators concerning fiscal requirements,

changes in organizational policy pertinent regulations, and other problems affecting the organization

·        Prepares reports on construction costs, time spent, and materials used

·       Consult with general contractors on construction projects, maintenance of plants, equipment and/ or operations

Knowledge and Abilities:

·        Ability to represent the Authority in contact negotiations as a competent professional and in securing

desired compliance and cooperation

·       Ability to evaluate engineering plans and specifications; able to estimate costs and requirements and to

monitor the timely completion of projects

Requirements:

·        3 years of supervisory experience including preparation and review of engineering plans and specifications.

·        P.E. License issued by New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

·        Experience with NJEIT/H2Loans is desirable

License:

P.E. License issued by New Jersey’s Board of Professional engineers and land Surveyors

Responsibilities

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Qualifications

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WMUA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

All qualified inquires send cover letter and resume to:

Henry Hall-Director of Human Resources

Willingboro Municipal Utilities Authority

433 John F Kennedy Way

hhall@wmua.info