Field Operations Engineer

Montrose Environmental Group•Santa Clarita, CA

1d•$90,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact. “For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive. When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact. Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way. The Field Operations Engineer will be responsible for the field engineering and operation of our innovative and state of the art water treatment technology at a customer site in Santa Clarita, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing, top notch, cutting-edge team that’s looking to make a positive impact on the world. Annual salary ranging from $90,000-$130,000, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical Engineering or equivalent industry experience/certifications considered
3-5 years of commissioning and start-up experience of large capital projects in the environmental, construction, oil & gas, chemical, or power industries preferred
Familiarity with industrial piping systems, water treatment equipment, or distillation equipment is preferred
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases, Microsoft Office software, etc.
Excellent time management, organizational, and technical communication skills
Demonstrated experience taking responsibility for high level tasks and driving all sub tasks to rapid conclusion with autonomy
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record and reliable transportation to the site
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel
Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities

Responsibilities

Leading the field engineering that supports the oversights, operation and management of our design and systems
Leading a dynamic team of operators and field technicians traveling to the site to support the field engineering and operations efforts
Leading the preparation of the onsite team weekly and daily for the tasks that need to be executed to stay on track with the project schedule
Leading the commissioning and start-up of all new systems, focused on the technical and project specifications
Leading the inspection of equipment delivered to the site, and document issues carefully and thoroughly. Follow up with suppliers to remedy issues related to procured equipment
Leading the scheduling and coordination with the customer and other on-site contractors to manage normal operations
Daily reports to the client and internal project team for site status and progress. Accurate and timely reporting for onsite conditions and tasks are completed; process and site condition changes, treatment completed, treatment schedule forecasting
Onsite Safety compliance and adherence for our team and associated subcontractors supporting the site. Development of additional safety literature as applicable, Job Hazard Analysis, Management of Change reviews, Health and Safety plan amendments
Organizing & supporting the development and management of on-site staffing schedules
Organizing & supporting the review and development of drawing packages, documents, and equipment included in the project
Organizing & supporting the effort to supply copies of inspection, test, and system operations reports
Organizing & supporting project team meetings by providing pertinent updates on progress
Organizing & supporting detailed operational planning to support site 24/7 operations
Developing additional technologies and strategies on site to improve system operation
Developing relationships with stakeholders onsite, including vendors, client operations staff, and the operations team