Michigan Water Environment Association

Engineer - Process Control Center

Job Openings In Michigan Title:
Engineer - Process Control Center

Post Date
10/5/2017

Expiration Date
1/3/2018

Details:
It’s an exciting time to be at the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA)! GLWA employs hundreds of technical and administrative staff, all working to ensure effective wastewater treatment, minimize combined sewer overflows (CSO) and to provide our award-winning drinking water to more than 80 wholesale customers in Michigan.

We are looking for an Engineer in our Process Control Center to perform engineering work for the control systems at GLWA. These positions will administer and manage the design and implementation, and/or delivery and execution of consultant and contract services, for all projects required for the improvement and expansion of the Great Lakes Water Authority.

Responsibilities (not all inclusive)

• Perform construction administration tasks for municipal engineering projects
• Prepare plans, drawings, specifications and detailed computations for municipal engineering projects
• Configuring, I/O database, HMI graphics, and control logic in GLWA Operational Technology (OT) systems
• Control System Administration
• Prepare requests for proposals and evaluate proposals for consultant contracts
• Evaluate bids for construction contracts
• Attend construction meetings and assist with field and design issues on construction of projects
• Review and enforce consultant work and responses
• Participate and review all site surveys
• Oversee and devise testing related to proper maintenance and operation of equipment
• Assist management with engineering reports and other correspondence
• Assist in obtaining consultant approvals and in construction contract advertisement
• Obtain contract number(s) and other required information for consultant and construction contracts
• Process consultant invoices and prepare requests to approve hiring a consultant.
• Prepare blue sheet updates.
• The Engineer – Level 4 may be required to perform team coordination activities within the Process Control Team


Qualifications:

Required Education & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil/sanitary, mechanical, electrical or chemical engineering
• Engineering and construction management experience preferred
• E.I.T. (Engineer In Training) certificate preferred


Knowledge of:
• Water and wastewater, distribution and collection processes, equipment and systems
• Ovation and Rockwell control systems.
• Control System Networking
• Principles and practices of engineering design and construction management
• Project Management
• Basic Geographic Information Systems


Other Requirements:
• A valid Michigan Driver’s License and the ability to drive a motor vehicle on all terrain
• Ability to work irregular hours, to commute to GLWA facilities and work sites
• Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties
• Provide on the job training


Comments:

GLWA offers competitive pay, opportunity for advancement, on the job training, ongoing professional development, tuition assistance and a career in a sector that safeguards public health, supports and strengthen communities, and protects the environment. To learn more about our mission go to One Water


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Employer:
Great Lakes Water Authority
Contact:
Organizational Development Team

Address:
735 Randolph Street 20th Floor
Detroit, MU 48226

Work Phone:
313.964.9555

Email:
Sherrian.Greenwood@glwater.org

Website:
http://www.glwater.org/