• Senior Water Operations Specialist

    JacobsLos Angeles, CA 90006

    Job #2819265422

  • At Jacobs, we don't settle - always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don't settle until we give our best and know that we're making a difference.

    Jacobs has an exciting opportunity to support our Operations Management & Facilities Services (OMFS) projects & business across the U.S. as a Senior Water Operations Specialist and have a direct hand in challenging today and reinventing tomorrow! As a Senior Water Operations Specialist, you'll be working with operational delivery managers and our clients to support various projects within the portfolio. You'll provide senior technical skills in water systems on projects for internal and external Jacobs and O&M Full Contract Operations (FCO) clients. In addition, you'll provide technical knowledge on project development, facility designs, startups or commissioning, system reviews or optimizations, and O&M pricing.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

    • Provides client and business development support for projects or pursuits

    • Evaluates facilities operations, maintenance and management, and recommend improvements. Assists with startups, development of operational budgets, guidelines, performs training, and performance evaluations for new facilities and execute the same

    • Analyzes process control procedures and recommend changes, where needed

    • Establishes cooperative relationships with supervisors, coworkers, and clients

    • Provides onsite supervisory technical and managerial functions in support of internal or external client projects on short-term basis, as necessary

    • Provides senior review on Standard Operating Procedures, Process Control Narratives, and O&M Manuals for our projects

    • Provides leadership and support of key technical tools used in O&M Consulting services, such as pricing and process models, maintenance models, training programs, staffing analysis tools, and other core business processes fundamental to performing our consulting activities.

    • Ensures a safe environment for both individuals and the workplace while upholding consistent standards for the business and O&M coworkers

    • Creates and delivers presentations (written and oral) to internal and external clients on findings related to project work

    • Any other related duty as assigned or requested.

    We are looking for someone that can take initiative, drive positive change, bring enthusiasm, and apply effective communication skills across all levels of the organization; someone who excels in a collaborative environment but can also work proactively and independently with little direction. If you're the one, come be a part of our team and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together!

    This is a hybrid position working from home with limited travel requirements to project sites.

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    • Ten (10) years' experience in the management of water/wastewater system facilities including knowledge of the technical aspects of water/wastewater system budget preparation and financial accountability

    • Knowledge of safety and quality processes

    • Knowledge and experience with computer software including but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

    • A combination of the appropriate type and level of education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education requirements

    Ideally, You'll Also Have:

    • High school education with post education in technical or college level courses

    • Valid U.S. State Driver License with no major infractions

    • Willingness to travel as needed

    Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.