As an Operations Engineer, you will support the effective management of the wastewater collection network, ensuring its reliability, compliance, and optimal performance. Working closely with Water Services Operational staff, you will continuously monitor and assess the performance of the collection network, identifying maintenance needs and implementing operational improvements. You will also be responsible for the annual and long-term maintenance plans. Primary duties include:
- Create and implement reports, dashboards, maps, and responses to inquiries, by analyzing various data sources such as the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and using data manipulation tools like ArcGIS, PowerBI, and SQL queries.
- Identify, track, and analyze performance measures for maintenance plans and projects in wastewater operations, benchmarking against industry standards to improve resource utilization without compromising the quality or effectiveness of maintenance activities.
- Research, lead, and manage projects aimed at optimizing wastewater maintenance performance, including piloting projects, leading cross-functional teams, reviewing and improving business processes, and managing contracts with external or City resources.
- Provide engineering solutions, technical support and recommendations on diverse operational and maintenance issues in Wastewater Collection, addressing concerns spanning the linear pipe system, equipment, vehicles, quality control, service delivery, regulatory compliance, and health and safety.
- Liaise with other groups within the utility and other Business Units to provide operational inputs to ensure operational and maintenance consideration are included in the planning, design, repair and replacement of wastewater collection infrastructure.
- A degree in Engineering and at least 4 years of relevant professional engineering experience obtained after receiving your P. Eng. Designation and a current licensure as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) complete with practicing status OR licensure and practicing status by the first day of work Click here for more details.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis, database query and data visualization tools, and an understanding of database design to support development of analytical queries and geospatial mapping is considered an asset.
- Experience administering CMMS systems such as Oracle WAM or Maximo is considered an asset.
- Applied knowledge of asset life cycle management, reliability engineering, and predictive maintenance techniques will be considered as assets.
- Wastewater Utility Management, knowledge of sewer infrastructure and components, and sewer maintenance knowledge will be considered assets.
- Success in this position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, critical thinking and problem-solving competencies, with the ability to handle changing priorities.
- Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
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