Engineering Project Coordinator - ROSG

City of Charlotte, NC • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

The Engineering Division of Charlotte Water (CLTWater) is seeking an Engineering Project Coordinator (EPC) within the Rehabilitation and Operations Support Group (ROSG). CLTWater's ROSG team is responsible for managing projects that support the maintenance and rehabilitation of the existing water and wastewater treatment facilities. The EPC will be responsible for coordinating tasks associated with the planning, design, and construction of a mix of rehabilitation and small to mid-sized capital projects implemented in CLTWater facilities each year. These facilities include 7 wastewater treatment plants, 3 water treatment plants, and 78 wastewater lift stations in addition to approximately 9,051 miles of water distribution piping and wastewater conveyance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field from an accredited school.
• One (1) year of utility planning experience demonstrating responsibility for the coordination of tasks in civil engineering or municipal capital improvement projects.
• Requires valid driver's license.
• Knowledge in related engineering and construction management including project design and planning.
• Basic understanding of construction contracts.
• Basic knowledge of construction plans and specifications.
• Skill in communications, both orally and in writing.
• Skill in applying conflict resolution techniques.
• Skill with Microsoft Office products, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
• Ability to develop technical reports.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other City employees and the public.
• Basic knowledge of construction project scheduling methods.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred certification as an Engineering Intern (EI or EIT) or equivalent credentials in the field of specialty (or ability to obtain certification within one year of hire).

Responsibilities

• Assist senior project management in working with engineering design consultants and CLTWater Operations and Maintenance Divisions to deliver high quality, successful projects in a timely manner.
• Coordinate and manage specific tasks during various stages of a project (planning, design, contractor procurement, construction, and project closeout).
• Plan, prioritize, and complete many concurrent assignments with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with other EPCs and staff members in a dynamic role to assist senior project management within ROSG.
• Review plans and specifications for accuracy and conformance to project goals.
• Review construction record drawings.
• Perform occasional field engineering and periodic construction inspection.
• Interact and communicate with a diverse workforce both internal and external to CLTWater.
• Resolve construction conflicts and respond to inquiries of CLTWater's Operations and Maintenance staff with regards to ROSG's designs and construction activities.
• Perform other related job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
• Click here to learn more about the City of Charlotte's benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees