Commissioning & Startup Engineer - MWH

Slayden • Austin, TX

38d • $90,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

MWH is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Commissioning & Startup Engineer to support project work This position will be site based in Austin TX however future projects may require relocation or significant travel As part of the Commissioning and Startup team this position will assist in the commissioning and startup of a wastewater treatment plant and future municipal projects which will allow the company to minimize risks and maximize profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts This position will report directly to the Commissioning Manager

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Construction Technology Business Administration Science or a related technical field
• 2 3 years experience in commissioning & start up and plant operations
• Experience in the waterwastewater industry or applicable industrial construction responsibilities
• Familiar with asset management programs ie Maximo for vertical assets
• Proficient in interpreting and understand technical manuals drawings blueprints schematics and diagrams
• Understanding of methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing waterwastewater plant equipment machinery and related facilities
• Experience with operations and maintenance programs at water or wastewater facilities
• Understanding of occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Proficient with Adobe and Microsoft Office specifically Microsoft Word and Excel
• Proficient with use of SharePoint document management
• Ability to travel including internationally is required

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to candidates with operations and maintenance andor commissioning and startup background

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of commissioning and startup plans
• Assist in the development of written procedures for testing cleaning and initial startup of major plant equipment and systems
• Assist with clientvendorsubcontractor coordination for the startup of completed systems
• Provide training program and materials for process plant equipment
• Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
• Assist in resource planning at project level
• Assist with documentation of the commissioning process including commissioning data and as built documentation input to O&Ms and feedback to the design disciplines
• Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Recognize the importance of satisfying the customer as the key to achieving other objectives
• Participate in the acquisition and storing of business and technical knowledge and the use of those stored intellectual assets
• Maintain Health and Safety levels during the commissioning activities
• Recognize that Health and Safety considerations are central to all tasks and contribute to ensuring safe working environment for all
• Report safety issues responsibly and participate in improving practice
• Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networkingconferencesassociationsgroups to stay current on industry changes and innovations
• To continue to develop personally and technically
• Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work providing open and honest feedback
• Undertake such other duties training andor hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
• In all internal and external contact present a professional and positive image of the department and MWH Treatment as well as maintaining mutually constructive positive and beneficial relationships
• Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical dental and vision
• 100 company paid benefits including Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment AD&D Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D Short Term Disability STD Long Term Disability LTD after 60 day waiting period for STD & LTD only Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accident critical illness and hospital indemnity
• Paid Time Off 15 daysyear
• Sick Leave 5 daysyear
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401k Plan company matching contributions up to 4

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees